Don’t Let the News Get You Down
At times, it can feel as if all we hear is bad news. However, this isn’t the case. While we’re, of course, bombarded with world issues, crime, poverty and complete atrocities, there is a lot of good in the world More...
25 dead in Yemen from Saudi air strikes as ‘civil war’ rages on
At least 25 Yemenis have been killed in a Saudi-led coalition air strike on a market in the latest in a string of deadly bombings in the conflict, now called a civil war as the Iran-backed Houthi control of Sanaa More...
Barbara Lee praises $1billion famine relief spending in 2017 Omnibus bill
Congresswoman Lee released the following statement on funding to fight famine in the FY2017 omnibus bill. Last month, Congresswoman Lee circulated a bipartisan letter urging her colleagues to support $1 billion More...
Yemen on the brink of famine: UN calls for food assistance and food production assistance combo
A combination of food assistance and food production assistance is the only way to avoid famine in conflict-ridden Yemen where two-thirds of the population – 17 million people – are suffering from severe More...
New Report: Yemen ravaged by Muslim extremists, food electricity and water are scarce
An amazing new analysis on Yemen reveals a shocking devastation from the war with radical Muslims, leaving most of the nation struggling to find food, water or have electricity. “It has been almost two years More...
The extremely wastefulness of vacation resorts and how it’s being addressed
Upon embarking on a vacation, the last thing on a lot of people’s mind is the environment and the effect that their vacationing has on it. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the idea of just enjoying yourself. You More...
‘The Population Bomb’ author, Paul Ehrlich predicts a future of cannibalism
Why is it we keep listening to so-called “experts” after they are proven wrong over and over? Image/CIA Well he’s back. Stanford University Professor Paul Ehrlich, who gained fame from his 1968 More...
Crisis in South Sudan: conflict, famine and cholera
The conflict in South Sudan, which began in mid-December 2013, has left a third of the population severely food insecure. Many people are unable to farm, tend to their livestock and feed their families. According More...
David Attenborough declares ‘Human are a plague on the Earth,’ calls for population control
Humans are a plague on the Earth that need to be controlled by limiting population growth, according to Sir David Attenborough. Wildscreen’s photograph of David Attenborough at ARKive’s launch in Bristol, More...
