Tag: environment

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/06/opinion/free-puerto-rico-americas-colony.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share PUERTO RICO has begun to default on its bond payments, for the first time since it became part of the United States, 117 years

As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/07/29/technology/code-academy-as-career-game-changer.html?referrer=&_r=0 SAN FRANCISCO — After Paul Minton graduated from college, he worked as

President Obama’s Tough, Achievable Climate Plan – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/08/04/opinion/president-obamas-tough-achievable-climate-plan.html President Obama’s Clean Power Plan, announced on Monday, is unquestionably the most important step the administration

Methane Leaks May Greatly Exceed Estimates, Report Says – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/08/05/science/methane-leaks-may-greatly-exceed-estimates-report-says.html A device commonly used to measure the methane that leaks from industrial sources may

Methane Leaks May Greatly Exceed Estimates, Report Says – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/08/05/science/methane-leaks-may-greatly-exceed-estimates-report-says.html A device commonly used to measure the methane that leaks from industrial sources may

Zendesk has created a mobile app for homeless and the low income to find shelter, food, medical care, a shower and public access to a

Art exhibit watches you breathe and builds you a light show http://mashable.com/2015/08/01/art-light-show-breath/ Tucked into a small gallery space in downtown Manhattan, there’s a big ball

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/07/29/upshot/2016-presidential-election-polls-how-to-follow.html?abt=0002&abg=1 Presidential Polls: How to Avoid Getting Fooled  By BRENDAN NYHAN JULY 30, 2015 The onslaught of presidential polls has already begun. You may be tempted

The Housing Market Still Isn’t Rational – NYTimes.com http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/upshot/the-housing-market-still-isnt-rational.html?referrer= Economic View By ROBERT J. SHILLER Home prices have been climbing. They have risen 27 percent