EnvironmentNovember 10, 2015
Peabody Energy Agrees to Fully Disclose Climate Risks from Coal
Coal companies struggle with the dirtiest fossil fuel’s pollution
Society & Policy
HealthNovember 10, 2015
Women Die Younger Than Men from HIV in U.S. [Infographic]
Long-running gap may, however, be getting narrower
The Young American Scientists Issue—Read Now
EnvironmentNovember 9, 2015
Climate Change Threatens to Make More People Poor
Natural disasters, disease and farming woes may expand poverty under global warming
TechnologyNovember 6, 2015
#BlackLivesMatter but Does Black Tech Expertise Matter, too?
My thoughts on timeing of Twitter's @BlackBirds & #AskDeRay activity in light of the critiques of Leslie Miley, for engineer for the organization, and the general Diversity environment in Tech and STEM in general.
EnvironmentNovember 6, 2015
Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline
Climate change, among other factors, led to the rejection of the controversial tar sands pipeline proposal
EnvironmentNovember 6, 2015
ExxonMobil Denies Lying about Global Warming
A spokesman for the oil giant refuted the basis of the New York Attorney General’s investigation
HealthNovember 5, 2015
Mexico Court Ruling Sparks High Hopes for Marijuana Legalization
Four more consecutive decisions of the same kind and the ruling would become jurisprudence
EnvironmentNovember 5, 2015
The Arctic Paradox Poses Questions about Sustainable Development
HealthNovember 4, 2015
France Ends Law Banning Blood Donation from Homosexual Men
The change to the 30-year-old law will go into effect starting next spring
EnvironmentNovember 4, 2015
Why Keystone XL Is Dead
Once seeking a fast approval, TransCanada wants to pause the pipeline’s review
EnvironmentNovember 3, 2015
Volkswagen Denies Software Tinkering as EPA Charges Spread
The illegal software was also in Porsche and Audi vehicles
Mind & BrainNovember 3, 2015
Lean In to Be Stretched Thin?
One reason for fewer women in positions of power: They have more goals in life