Our Changing Forests

The world’s forests absorb roughly a quarter of human emissions of carbon dioxide, and help limit the increase of the gas in the atmosphere. 

Many are threatened by a variety of factors...

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U.S Nuclear Power Risk Issues

If a nuclear power plant in the U.S. were to have issues, who would be affected? 

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Risks from Flooding to Numerous U.S. Nuclear Facilities

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Google Map Mash Up (1934 vs Today)

Neighborhood Change in Connecticut, 1934 to Present

Pick a spot in Connecticut and see the change through the years...

http://magic.lib.uconn.edu/mash_up/1934.html

Amazing :-)

What Do Ya Call It - Soda or Pop?

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Which Nations Consume The Most Water?

A little complicated - but nevertheless interesting...

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History of Earth in a 24-hour clock

Very nicely done

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Where do the 1% Live?

Super Rich Locations (U.S.A.)

A drill-down to the zip code level shows that the zip code with the largest number of very rich households is 10023 on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, 

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Global Cities of the Super-Rich

The map below charts the 30 leading global cities of the super-rich.

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