Worse Droughts May Be On The Way

California’s and the Southwest’s drought is extreme. Some farmers are already leaving the state. Two weather phenomena have been discovered Continue reading →

Rich Preparing For The Worst

An unsettling sign that even the mega-wealthy think something is wrong with the world and the economy is the new Continue reading →

Scientists Find BPs Oil

Remember the BP oil rig disaster in the Gulf of Mexico? For years the question was, “Where’d the oil go?” Continue reading →

Data That Matters – January 2015

They can find you with four pieces of data, even if the data is anonymized and mixed in with a Continue reading →

Doomsday Clock Ticks On

The Doomsday clock dates back to the real fears of nuclear holocaust. It doesn’t get as much attention since the Continue reading →

A Cautiously Bright Future

Pretending Not To Panic is news for people who are eager and anxious about the future. We are faced with Continue reading →

Ignoring Water In A Drought

We accept the occasional brownout or power outage, but water is always expected to flow from the faucet even in Continue reading →

Innovative Balloon For Power

Aid to disaster zones is more efficient when it has electricity for equipment, lighting, and communications. Diesel generators work, but Continue reading →