Experts Are Worried About the Damage Air Pollution Is Doing to Us
Credit to Author: Cole Kazdin| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 15:35:11 +0000
I bought a monitor that tells me how unhealthy the air outside is, and it keeps going red. So now what?
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Someone in Vegas Glued Cowboy Hats to a Bunch of Pigeons’ Heads
Credit to Author: Jelisa Castrodale| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 20:47:26 +0000
A nonprofit pigeon rescue called Lofty Hopes is trying to track down the birds—and figure out why the hell anyone would do this.
Read moreMuseums Are Trying to Fireproof Themselves in the Age of Climate Change
Credit to Author: Cole Kazdin| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 22:03:33 +0000
Institutions are hiring goats to eat brush, beefing up fire suppression systems, and in some cases are prepared to evacuate their art.
Read moreWhat Drugs Are Most Popular Globally? Scientists Screened Sewage for Years to Find Out
Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 17:41:19 +0000
Scientists monitored human waste from 60 million people in 37 countries to discover how the world gets high.
Read moreHamburger Hochbahn Will Order Only 100% Electric Buses Starting In 2020
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 06:17:21 +0000
Hamburger Hochbahn is on a mission to put only electric buses on the streets of Hamburg, Germany, by 2020. You may know Hamburg as the spot where hamburgers were invented, but this is major port city in Germany with over a million people living in it
The California Blackouts Are Leading to Fear, Rage, and Uncharged Teslas
Credit to Author: Harry Cheadle| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 22:02:42 +0000
The decision to cut power in the Bay Area and elsewhere has led to residents struggling in all sorts of ways.
Read moreThe 120-Degree Heat Waves of the Future Could Melt Streets and Bend Train Tracks
Credit to Author: John Surico| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 15:21:46 +0000
As climate change makes summers worse, cities around the U.S. must adapt or face potentially deadly consequences.
Read moreThis Is What America Could Look Like When Our Coasts Are Under Water
Credit to Author: Shayla Love| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 13:29:07 +0000
Rising sea levels could be an opportunity for social change—or a dystopian hellscape.
Read moreRebuilding Paradise: Residents Cope with Destroyed Homes, Toxic Water, and PTSD
Credit to Author: John Veit| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 19:09:12 +0000
How survivors are dealing with the aftermath of California’s deadliest wildfire.
Read morePeople Are Moving to Smaller Cities in Search of Affordable Houses That Don’t Exist
Credit to Author: Ankita Rao| Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 16:18:24 +0000
Millennials are stuck renting in places they would never have chosen if not for the dream of owning a home.
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