LAB NOTES

A True Visionary
Lance Gould Lance Gould

A True Visionary

“Braille and technology go hand in hand, where together the two can instantly — and quite literally — put information at the fingertips of those with visual impairments,” observes Antigua and Barbuda UN Ambassador Dr. Aubrey Webson, regarding World Braille Day (January 4).

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Before (and After) the Storm
Lance Gould Lance Gould

Before (and After) the Storm

Brooklyn Story Lab partners played very active roles during Climate Week NYC 2024, including Blue Planet Alliance (BPA), Pyxera Global, Global Warming Mitigation Project, Tropix Media, Mobile Film Festival, the Peace Department, The B Team, UNLEASH, Akashinga, Green Amendments for the Generations, and Kinetik.

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A Seed Grows in Curacao
Lance Gould Lance Gould

A Seed Grows in Curacao

The site of a 100-year-old oil refinery in Curacao has relaunched as a center for sustainable business. A sculpture made from scrap metal of the refinery depicts a seed emerging from the wreckage of an industrial spout.

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The COP Is Half Full
Lance Gould Lance Gould

The COP Is Half Full

The conclusion to December’s UN climate conference in Dubai is subject to wildly different interpretations.

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We Wrote (Most of) This Blog Ourselves
Lance Gould Lance Gould

We Wrote (Most of) This Blog Ourselves

Hey, ChatGPT: we're throwing down the gauntlet.

It's not yet tax season, but we hereby challenge you to a write-off: Who can pen the better blog — man or machine?

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5 Lessons from a Veganuary Diet
Lance Gould Lance Gould

5 Lessons from a Veganuary Diet

A month without meat? Thirty-one days without dairy? The first time Veganuary crossed my radar, I found the idea nearly incomprehensible. Who would willingly give up such simple, earthly delights as a beef burrito, roast chicken and mashed potatoes, or even an egg-and-cheese breakfast sandwich?

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Support Global Warming
Lance Gould Lance Gould

Support Global Warming

Is it worth the carbon footprint to bring thousands of people from around the world to a climate conference? Yes.

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