Articles in the “environment” category

Run your big appliances at night

Posted Tuesday, last week

Cut your energy costs and consumption.

Bill Clinton on Africa and the Future

Posted Friday, 2 weeks ago

Bill Clinton talks to NatGeo for a conversation on how African leaders can unite to fight the energy, climate, and food crises and how the continent is so much more than the disasters that often define it in the media.

21 Trains That Are Cheaper Than Flying

Posted 1 month ago

Consider the train. In some cases, it’s better.

Texas Approves a $4.93 Billion Wind-Power Project

Posted 1 month ago

This project will almost put Texas ahead of Germany in installed wind.

Africa: Then and Now

Posted 2 months ago

Remarkable satellite images of Africa showing stark changes in the continent’s landscape over the past half century years from NatGeo. This one below shows Kilimanjaro.
Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro has seen dramatic glacial retreat between 1976 (left) and 2006. The mountaintop glacial area has decreased 80 percent since the early 20th century, says a UN atlas released [...]