PoliticsRoberto Trombetta/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ UNESCO says Venice should be added to heritage danger list UNESCO's proposal is the latest alarm bell over the future of Venice — one of the world’s most fragile and popular cities – and Italy's efforts to protect it.
Impacts www.wired.com Wealthy counties benefited most from a flood relief program When the government offered to buy up houses in flood zones, wealthier homeowners took advantage while poorer residents stayed put or fled.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Multiple Houston-area oil and gas facilities that have violated pollution laws are seeking permit renewals
