Tag: environment
What I Like About Ants
Ants aren’t pests, except during an outdoor meal. They are “ecosystem engineers,” as University of Exeter researchers dubbed them. As the Bible says, “Go...
Will We Ever Run Out Of Water?
The rising threat of global warming has led to tensions about many natural processes on Earth going awry, processes that we once took for...
Zoo Shooting: Did Harambe the Gorilla Need to Die?
What would you do if you saw a three-year-old child in a zoo enclosure with a 400-pound gorilla? Keepers at the Cincinnati Zoo were...
Champs-Elysees Goes Car-Free On Sundays
It goes without saying that many cities across the world are hotbeds of air pollution. Much of this pollution comes from the traffic congestion...
One in Five Plant Species Doomed by Man
Evolution is a funny thing — not “haha” funny, but that kind of funny that makes you think. Take, for instance, a new report...
A Marriage From Hell: Bayer Offers Monsanto $62 Billion To Make...
On Monday, Bayer AG detailed its offer to buy Monsanto for $62 billion. Bayer, a German drugs and crop chemicals company, which makes Aspirin...
5 Reasons Wind Is Squashing Coal In The Energy Battle
For years, we’ve heard about the need to shift to more “renewable” energy sources. You have probably noticed more solar startup companies installing panels...
10 Ways To Be More Environmentally Friendly Daily
Many people think it takes grand actions on a large scale to help make a difference and help the environment, but really it’s the...
Climate Change “Greening” Earth, But Wait, It’s Not Good News
Everyone loves a green, lush environment, right? Sure, but the fact that the earth is getting progressively greener is actually bad news. Extra green...
April Smashes Heat Records: Warmest Spring Month Ever Recorded
April just smashed a bunch of heat records, marking the warmest for that spring month ever recorded. The global temperature last month was 1.11...
