Removing cars from urban areas means lower carbon emissions, less air pollution, and fewer road traffic…
Author: Andrew Kersley
Brace Yourself For the Comeback of Citizen Scientists
From water-testing polluted rivers to measuring radiation levels, ordinary people are taking environmental research into their…
A Crypto Company Thinks It Can Help Fight Climate Change
Toucan is leveraging blockchain to reinvent the carbon credit market. But thorny questions abound.
A Damning Report Claims a Major Gig Economy Union Had a Culture of Abuse and Toxicity
An independent report obtained by WIRED claims a UK union that won a major case against…
Smell Your Way Out of the Uncanny Valley
In simulated environments, smell is often the neglected sense. Scentient’s wearable device aims to bring a…
On-Demand Tailoring Brings the Gig Economy to Your Wardrobe
A London-based startup is networking seamsters with the goal of personalizing fit and making garments last…