First the heat. Then the storms. Now the … pollen? Massive quantities of pollen are floating through the air, causing people to sniff, sneeze, and itch. And it turns out a changing climate could be to blame. In the Northeast, tree pollen is at the hi…
Can Humans Survive?
Over the past four years, bee colonies have undergone a disturbing transformation. As helpless beekeepers looked on, the machinelike efficiency of these communal insects devolved into inexplicable disorganization…No matter what we do to control our f…
Hurricane Sandy’s Unmistakable Message
Four days after 24-year old Jake Vogelman was killed by a hurricane-toppled tree, NYPD detectives came to his house with his personal effects: a black leather wallet still wet from the rain and a watch that was still working…The next critical moment …