Bugs Eating Plastic

As pollution, plastic is amazingly persistent. It is meant to last, but ironically, we typically use it for throw-away items. Continue reading →

Zero Coal Burned In UK

It can be argued that the Industrial Revolution began in the British Isles, largely because of the availability of coal. Continue reading →

Louisiana Coastline Emergency

Louisiana is losing a football field of shore every hour. Between 2004 and 2008 the state lost 300 square miles, Continue reading →

Tricorder Invented

Inspired by the always-handy tricorders from Star Trek, a competition resulted in winners who created something similar. The handy thing Continue reading →

Long Term View Of CO2

Many of the charts demonstrating CO2 rise show the trend since the Industrial Revolution. On such a scale, the rise Continue reading →

Gig Economy Heightens Income Inequality

Dive deeper into income inequality and find that it is also happening between companies. “a company in the 90th percentile Continue reading →

Japan Legalizes Bitcoin

Bitcoin continues to mature. While most people don’t know what it is, and many who’ve heard about it doubt its Continue reading →

Too Much Renewable Energy

From barely being noticeable, renewable energy has now reached production levels that are creating weird economic and physical impacts. In Continue reading →