Well not every tree in the US, but the map NASA produced still shows a stunning picture of all the forest cover still in the United States. NASA mapped biomass, a measure of organic carbon stored in trees and leaves. The darker the green means denser forest with larger and leafier trees. …
Water Quality focuses on the Calumet Region, part of the southern Lake Michigan basin extending from just south of Chicago into northwest Indiana. Over the last 150 years, the Calumet has been transformed from a diverse system of marshes and wetlands to a dense urban fabric. Although most of these wetlands have been drained for …
Not all maps need to be complicated to tell an interesting story. Even if that story goes off topic now and again. Here is an interesting map we found that details how each state does well and not so well in the areas of the environment and public health. The two areas clearly have a …
