Imagine having no water to drink or cook with, or for bathing, flushing toilets or watering pets. Imagine this situation going on for not just a day or two, but possibly long into the future. This is the dire situation that many cities around the world are facing...
Climate change, polar vortex, global warming — these terms appear more and more frequently in the news and on social media, often relating to the melting of glacial ice in Antarctica, Greenland, and mountain ranges around the world. According to the National...
The year 2018 suffered some of the worst natural disasters in recent history. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake was responsible for the death of approximately 1,900 people in Indonesia. The massive fires in California burned with such intensity as to melt vehicles, turn...
Listening to your favorite artists perform at a music fest is a hands-down fantastic time. But when thousands of people camp in the same place for days, the byproduct is often a bit less pleasant than the experience itself. With large numbers of festival concertgoers...
Today’s household amenities have made life more comfortable than ever, however the cost of modern living can be considerable, and not just monetarily. Many common home appliances can swallow up enormous amounts of energy. The residential sector’s biggest electricity...
True technological development seems to occur in random spurts of genius, yet somehow the rate at which we swap out obsolete gear never seems to slow. For smartphone (and other high tech) users, upgrades have become an unavoidable fact of life. And while some may...
