A start-up named Weather Bill insures farmers against extreme weather. Founded by ex-Google employees, the company runs computer simulations to predict the chances of extreme weather anywhere, any time, then charges farmers accordingly. It’s part of a new sustainable agiculture called Ag 2.0. GR

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Urban Heat Island Effect
Climate change has been an issue that has been intensely debated and criticized for the past few decades. New York City, a massively man-made city is currently trying its best to combat climate change by implementing new codes, laws and practices for a more sustainable and environmentally friendly