Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
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12/28/2022
How Jersey City Got to Zero Traffic Deaths on Its Streets
This town outside of New York City scored the biggest traffic safety success story of 2022. Here’s how they did it.
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How Formerly Incarcerated People Won Legal Protection in Atlanta
The fight for anti-discrimination protections was led by campaigners like Bridgette Simpson, who know the issue first-hand.
09/22/2022
You Don’t Have to Own a Home to Go Solar
The US Inflation Reduction Act stands to make solar energy a more viable option for millions of renters.
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Opinion: Artificial Intelligence Could Be a Great Equalizer
The benefits of AI will accrue not only to the wealthy and technologists but also to the poor and disadvantaged.
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Sick Honeybees Find Lifeline in Covid Vaccine Technology
GreenLight Biosciences uses RNA technology to target parasites partly blamed for bee crisis.
04/12/2022
Stripe, Alphabet and Others to Spend Nearly $1 Billion on Carbon Removal
A new fund aims to unlock billions of dollars needed to scale a technology scientists say will be crucial to tackle climate change.
04/01/2022
Amazon NYC Warehouse Workers Support Union in Historic Labor Win
Amazon.com Inc. workers at a New York warehouse voted to join an upstart labor union, an historic victory that gives organized labor its first foothold in the company’s U.S. operations and could embolden workers at other employers.
03/22/2022
Opinion: Doomscrolling Has Ruined Our Sense of Time
First Covid and now the war in Ukraine have changed our worldview and shortened our patience.
02/23/2022
Biking Paradise Oslo Is Closest in Europe to No-Emission Travel
With its relatively safe roads for walkers and cyclists, Norway’s capital is doing better than 35 other cities ranked by their efforts to create pollution-free transportation
02/02/2022
Why the U.S. Needs a National Zoning Atlas
Zoning is arguably the most important power of local government. Here’s how to make these arcane codes more easily understandable — and use that information to change your city.
01/08/2022
The Architecture of Tomorrow Mimics Nature to Cool the Planet
It’s not just about minimizing environmental harm, but finding ways to regenerate construction materials and restore natural habitats.
01/07/2022