The Hopeful Work of Turning Appalachia’s Mountaintop Coal Mines Into Farms
In the post-coal economy, life-skills training helps employ people and restore the savaged land.
Juno probes depths of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
Juno spacecraft data show the Great Red Spot – nearly 1.5 Earths wide – with roots penetrating some 200 miles…
Tsunami of data could consume one fifth of global electricity by 2025
Billions of internet-connected devices could produce 3.5% of global emissions within ten years and 14% by 2040
Trump’s latest attempt to fund his stupid wall could actually make the border less secure
Considering the U.S./Mexico border is the most militarized it has ever been, a proposal to slash border surveillance technology would…
US weakens net neutrality protections
A US regulator votes to ease restrictions preventing ISPs prioritising some services’ data over others’.
The Coolest Deal Term Ever: Sundial Pays It Forward
Just after Thanksgiving, Unilever announced its acquisition of Sundial Brands, a $240 million portfolio of personal care brands serving the…
FCC repeals net neutrality rules, in a sweeping act of deregulation – Chicago Tribune
Federal regulators voted Thursday to allow Internet providers to speed up service for some apps and websites – and block…
SailMail | Universal email for cruisers: all devices, all oceans.
The SailMail Association is a non-profit association of yacht owners that operates and maintains an email communications system for use by…
Ham Radio: Helping to Build a Fast and Free Internet
Two members of San Francisco hackerspace, Noisebridge, are looking to make an alternative network that’s modeled after the Internet that…