Cities step up to the climate challenge

An interview with Joan Fitzgerald, author of "Emerald Cities"

  Given the lack of national policy on climate change, cities have stepped into vacuum and are developing strategies of their own. Good for the climate, good for the economy, says urban planning professor Joan Fitzgerald. By Tracy Metz Emerald City – that was where Dorothy met the Wizard of Oz, after a long and …...

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Clive Thompson

Smarter Than You Think

Technology Series Internet is altering our minds in subtle and profound ways. But how? Does the web dumb us down or are new technologies boosting our abilities? Clive Thompson is one of today’s most prominent technology thinkers and writes for The New York Times Magazine and Wired. In his new book Smarter Than You Think (We Worden Steeds Slimmer in …...

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