Wildfires Are a Problem 100 Years in the Making. Can We Fix Them? May 20, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment We’ve spent 100 years growing a tinderbox across the West. Now it’s wildfire season. An indigenous tradition that’s been used for millennia might be a solution. Sources and resources: Emily Washines, Frank Kanawha Lake, Reese Lolley, Hilary Franz, Dina Gilio-Whitaker
A Personal Air-Quality Tracker That Lets You Know What You’re Breathing May 19, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment How often do you think about the air you’re breathing? Probably not enough, says entrepreneur and TED Fellow Romain Lacombe. He introduces Flow: a personal air-quality tracker that fits in your hand and monitors pollution levels in real time. See how this device could help you track and understand pollution street by street, hour by hour — and empower you to take action to improve your health.