Here at Hunter College, we students have been working on saving the world. Our most recent project involves saving the world by way of fixing the problems with milk production. Below is an entry in a brand-spankin’-new blog that we made (entitled “Udder Madness”), which will show you how you can help fix the problems [...]
Earlier in the year we blogged about Ride the City, a clever Web-based application to route safe bike routes in large urban areas. The resource has recently been entered into the NYC BigApps competition, which will award useful & creative applications that have been built with free NYC data. As noted in the earlier blog, [...]
Soon after being passed to the Senate on May 21, 2009, the American Clean Energy and Security Act took back seat with health care debates assuming center stage. New energy and climate legislation in the U.S. would set a good tone for the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference at Copenhagen in December, making it [...]
Since we are in the midst of hurricane season and Hurricane Bill got our attention, I thought it would be a good time to discuss urban sustainability challenges with respect to natural hazards. This entry is inspired by an iRevolution blog entitled Disaster for Techies, which does an excellent job teasing out subtle attributes of [...]
Expansion of renewable energies should appreciably improve the health status of the 700,000 US workers employed in the energy sector, according to a commentary by Medical College of Wisconsin researchers, in Milwaukee. Their review is published in the August 19, 2009, issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. Read the ScienceDaily report [...]
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