The open source desktop geographic information system software QGIS can be a powerful tool for investigative journalists.

At a basic level, geospatial data supports map production and navigation. That was one of the early reasons digital mapping took off in the first place, since updating a paper map used to be slow and ...

Leveraging AI to help analyze and visualize data gathered from a variety of data sets enables data-driven insights and fast analysis without the high costs of talent and technology. In today's ...

Mapping is central to understanding patterns and good decision-making in environmental science, urban planning, business/logistics, and climate change. Today’s geospatial analysis and visualization is ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. ProPublica spent two years analyzing billions of rows of EPA ...

Startup inspiration can strike anywhere. But for Atlas.co*, a freemium browser-based, real-time mapping tool that’s being built by an Oslo, Norway-based team of (initially student) engineers, the ...

Latest Release Delivers Faster Performance, a Modernized Interface, and Deeper Connectivity Across Environmental and Water ...

Poison in the Air The EPA allows polluters to turn neighborhoods into “sacrifice zones” where residents breathe carcinogens. ProPublica reveals where these places are in a first-of-its-kind map and ...