Disability Futures
We can’t think about the future-of health, of technology, of community-without centering disability; it cuts across every other kind of experience. Disability is central to all of our lives.
The ID Question
Who decides who you are? You, or the world around you?
Postcards From a Supply Chain
A series that traces consumer goods back through the global shipping system to their source.
Beats: Disability
“Disable” is an active verb, and disability describes the social and environmental barriers that prevent access just as much as an individual body’s physical reality.
Beats: Health
Access to health care is as much a matter of public policy as it is the size of a person’s pocketbook; within a doctor’s office, many factors affect the quality of treatment.
Could Painting Your Roof White Help Tackle Climate Change?
White roofs reflect 80 percent of sunshine, keeping urban areas cooler.
Wind Turbines in the Sky Will Power Remote Regions
Turbines mounted on inflatable balloons bring renewable electricty anywhere with wind.