
Besides the emotional images of dead bodies and homeless and injured earthquake victims, some of the most shocking images in the aftermath of last...

There's a huge satellite for sale and the nonprofit group A Human Right wants to buy it to provide internet access to the unconnected.

Without knowing the full story, I'm not going to pass judgment on the motivations of Bush administration officials for suppressing these images of...

Jenny Odell uses the technology of Google Satellite View and Google Street View to make art.

Yesterday, South Sudan began voting on whether to secede. The result could touch off devastating violence. But this time, satellites will be watching.

NASA's Terra satellite captures images of Indonesia's active volcano at Mount Merapi.

The world's first planet-wide art exhibit viewed from outer space is underway. Climate change is the theme. Check out the art from 300 miles high.

Peace of mind in technofuturism and mass extinction in today's daily roundup of what we're reading at GOOD Environment HQ. Enjoy!

Put the planet in perspective this Earth Day with these mesmerizing images from NASA satellites.

During a decade when Americans returned to cities for the first time in 50 years, it surprises me that "urban" can still be a code word for...

Is there a new model for improving lives of the rural poor?

NASA pointed a weather satellite at the Americas for one last look at 2010 as Earth completes another celestial rotation.

Tony Pereira's design won a competition to design a more functional bike.

Paid on-the-job training and academics—what's not to love?

It’s what you’ve done, not how you scored.

Did you hear about the NASA satellite that launched from California in the middle of the night last night, and would float in space monitoring...

The clean-energy promise of one of the planet's simplest organisms
Can algae, that banal scourge of the swimming pool, fuel an...

Teachers are often thought of as the problem with schools, so replacing them with videos can seem like an easy solution.

New York wants to launch the nation's largest bike-share without spending a dime of city money. They say new tech tools will let them earn money.

The UC Riverside biology professor (and MacArthur grant recipient) Cheryl Hayashi gave a TED talk Wednesday on the astonishing strength of spider...