Toxic algae blooms threaten a new generation of river swimmers, but a solution is on the horizon

Fat Pencil created expert report graphics for a youth-led climate trial, resulting in a landmark agreement including major commitments from the Hawaiʻi DOT.

Fat Pencil worked on location in Helena to support sixteen youth plaintiffs in the country's first constitutional climate trial.

Mapping software gives us tools to create maps highlighting key features or showing data specific to a case.

How a real-time 3d satellite tracker is driving public understanding of the need to address a looming environmental catastrophe in Earth orbit.

We compare detail levels for 4 different sources for terrain data– ranging from the built-in SketchUp terrain importer to Portland's hyper-detailed 1-foot contour map.

Mining NOAA's store of historical weather data to tell a story.

An overview model and detail views help tell the story of construction delays and cost overruns in a municipal wastewater plant.

Uh-oh! Rail operators have a generally good safety record, but accidents happen. The question is, are city agencies prepared to respond to a crude oil spill?

A SketchUp model provides a look at the historic bridge's construction.