What will it really take for vertical farms to succeed?
Funders and proponents say vertical farming is the future. But demand may change the nature of what it means to…
Could a Global Living Wage Put an End to Corporations’ ‘Race to the Bottom’?
A true living wage would take into account the needs not just of workers but of society as a whole.
How the Swindlers of Silicon Valley Avoid Paying Taxes
Now they’re pushing an ingenious new dodge that would allow them to pay even less.
Blue jets, red sprites and other flashes
In recent years, the International Space Station has given astronauts the chance to photograph transient luminous events – or TLEs…
Tesla starts energy storage at hospital to help Puerto Rico
The project comes after Elon Musk offered to rebuild the destroyed power grid
Video – Studio Dror’s volumetric sculpture epitomizes Brancott Estate’s artful winemaking
Watch the installation of the sculpture in the vineyard
Creatures raft across Pacific, thanks to tsunami | Earth | EarthSky
Hundreds of species hitched a ride on debris from the 2011 Japanese tsunami for a 4,400-mile journey across the Pacific…
7 questions for Derek Bauman, 20-year law enforcement veteran, about police shootings
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Elon Musk thinks he has the answer to Puerto Rico’s blackout. Here’s how it could play out.
It might actually work, but it won’t be easy.