by Nicholas Pell | Oct 27, 2025 | Apps, Data, Data Visualization, Featured, Heat
From October 10 to 12, 2025, the Data-Driven EnviroLab (DDL) partnered with the UNC School of Data Science and Society (SDSS) to co-host a track at HackNC 2025, North Carolina’s largest hackathon. The event brought together over 500 students from schools in the region...
by Angel Hsu | Jun 10, 2014 | Air quality, Apps, China
My friend Yang Chu alerted me to a recent update Meitu, the most popular Chinese photo-editing app, has made. It now includes a “desmog” filter that one can apply to photos to allow an embrace of “blue skies.” I tested the app using several...
by Angel Hsu | Jun 15, 2013 | Apps, Climate
Hi friends! A group of fellow students and I recently submitted a proposal in the ‘Shifting Cultures for a Changing Climate’ in the MIT Climate Co-Lab competition to create a virtual green pet named CliO (Climate Organism) that will encourage users to...
