In some areas, more paved space creates a danger of flash floods.

A study found that around 1/4 of violent clashes in ethnically divided places were connected to climate disasters.

A parent learned from Snowden that she should stop acting like Big Brother to her son. Bravo.

I hope she talked with him about the difference between things that are bad, things that are dangerous because of their own nature, and things that are dangerous only because someone persecutes them.

Sad that she is letting him use nonfree software, and social networks that snoop on him.

10,000 protesters marched at the Democratic Convention demanding a ban on fracking and lots of funds for renewable energy.

The high-level executives of big banks sold their shares in those banks before the crisis of 2008. In other words, they knew their actions were provoking a crash, but they did not consider that a reason to stop.