Tropical forests keep a record of the history and culture surrounding them.
Tag: environment
Industrial Revolution Pollution Found in Himalayan Glacier – Scientific American
The Industrial Revolution didn’t just pollute the cities where coal-powered mechanization took off a little more than 200 years ago. It also left its mark on the Himalayas, more than 6,000 miles away.
Farmland Also Optimal For Solar Power – Scientific American
Croplands and solar power can go hand-in-hand. Listen to my Scientific American 60-Second Science podcast. (Photo by Mark Floyd, Oregon State University)
Coast to Cactus in Southern California – Touchscreen Interactive Map
I designed a touchscreen interactive for the San Diego Natural History Museum that links historic and crowd-sourced photographs to a map of southern California. Museum visitors can explore the human relationship with nature through photographs spanning more than a century.