Are We on the Path to Peak Water?

Water is the lifeblood of humanity; it turns out it is in short supply. Like any other commodity high in demand, you should keep an eye on it for investment… Read more

With California’s Rainy Season Over, How Full Are the State’s Reservoirs?

This California drought visualization shows the water levels in each of the state’s largest 30 reservoirs since 2010. Read more

The Lunar Gold Rush: How Moon Mining Could Work

One of the last frontiers, moon mining could potentially provide a human colony with important resources such as water, helium-3, rare earth elements, and other substances. Read more

NASA Satellites Show Disturbing Trends in Water Supply

The last decade of data from NASA’s GRACE satellite mission shows disturbing trends in water supply with 21 of 37 of the largest aquifers running out too fast to be… Read more

Extreme Water Shortages are Expected to Hit These Countries by 2040

Of 167 countries examined in a report by the World Resources Institute, there are 33 that expect to have extremely high water stress by 2040. Read more

Interactive: Tracking the Energy Titans

Compare the United States, China, and Canada side-by-side to see the differences in how these energy titans consume, produce, and import/export energy. Read more

How Vertical Farming Works

What if a skyscraper could supply sustainable farm food to the city more efficiently and profitably? This infographic explains how vertical farming works. Read more

The Next Big Hurdle for Oil and Gas is Water Use

The average oil or gas well uses at least 20x more water than it did in 2008, and water scarcity is a problem the industry will need to innovate itself… Read more

Video: A Deep Dive Into the World’s Oceans

95% of the world’s oceans remain unexplored. Today’s video helps shed some light on just how deep the ocean is and what little we do know about the deep sea. Read more

Charted: American Jobs With the Highest Union Membership

One in four federal government workers have a union membership. State and local governments rates are even higher. Read more