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07

May

Mapping: Density map, see where we all live all together

04

May

What to blog about when you have nothing to say

This stunning video shows our impact on Earth.  Who knew that scientists are already coining a term for our domination of the planet:  Anthropocene—an era in which the world no longer shapes humanity, but in which humanity shapes the world to its own purpose and does so to such an extent that it will have permanent effects of the geological record of our planet

19

Apr

Bill Nye explains why the city of the future is bike-friendly

lysscglobal:

The city of the future has showers at the office for bike commuters, weatherproof bike highways, and tunnels engineered to create helpful tailwinds — at least according to Bill Nye the Science Guy, and he would know. He’s a SCIENCE GUY.

Fish: i want the kind that’s good for me AND the environment

I don’t think there is one. The ocean is severely overfished so wild is mostly out. Farmed fish is fed mostly commodity corn, which is garbage. Listen to NPR’s coverage of whole foods decision to pull the worst environmental offenders off their shelves http://www.marketplace.org/topics/sustainability/food-and-drink/whole-foods-bans-red-rated-fish-its-stores

Fish: i want the kind that’s good for me AND the environment

I don’t think there is one. The ocean is severely overfished so wild is mostly out. Farmed fish is fed mostly commodity corn, which is garbage. Listen to NPR’s coverage of whole foods decision to pull the worst environmental offenders off their shelves http://www.marketplace.org/topics/sustainability/food-and-drink/whole-foods-bans-red-rated-fish-its-stores

17

Apr

Water from air???

18

Dec

The Year in Social Innovation: Seven Key Trends

17

Dec

Comedian Paul F. Tompkins Deserves His Own TV Show

15

Dec

In Benin, Solar-Powered Irrigation Pollutes Less and Produces More