Top 5 Green Energy Technology Solutions for Your Home
photo D. Sharon Pruitt from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, USA Green technology is an environmental-friendly technology, as it’s different from other technologies as it does not harm the environment. If you want to More...
Waiakea Hawaiian Volcanic Water Delivers a Winning Taste Originating from its Hawaiian Terroir
Waiakea Hawaiian Volcanic Water’s unique taste profile has made it one of the top three premium global water brands. Waiakea Hawaiian Volcanic Water sources its water from one of the most pristine natural environments More...
The Amazon Burning: How, Why, And What Can We Do?
A tragedy keeps on unfolding across the Amazon Rainforest. A lot of fires are blazing across the region, eradicating large areas of the forest in Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia. By a lot, we mean, thousands and thousands More...
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says we should ‘poop less’ to combat ‘environmental pollution’
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Friday that people “poop every other day” as a way to improve the environment, after he came under fire for a surge in deforestation of the Amazon since he came to More...
Guitar Makers Hit Hard by Rosewood Regulations
A worldwide crackdown on illegal logging in tropical forests has hit the guitar industry hard. High-end guitars require small amounts of rosewood, which is prized for its resonant sound and rich grain. The new trade More...
Weather Awareness Is Important for Any Age: Weather Lessons and Safety
Teaching students about the weather around them is a very vital part of any science lesson. It’s important that children are aware of the types of weather they may experience so they can make a plan with parents More...
The Greatest Benefits Recycling Has on the Environment
We all get junk that builds up in and around our homes. Some of us have graveyards of old furniture and appliances lying in the front or backyard. Piles of discarded clothes and textiles all tend to accumulate. More...
Discovery sets ‘The Wheel’ survivor show for January 13 premiere
Discovery is putting a new spin on the survivalist genre with THE WHEEL, the network’s new adventure series from Pilgrim Media Group. THE WHEEL dares six participants to survive in six distinctly grueling landscapes More...
Mali government notifies WHO of four suspected Ebola cases
Guinea’s neighbor to the northeast are reporting suspected cases of Ebola Viral Disease, according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) update Apr.5. The Mali Ministry of Health has notified the More...
Ebola update: Liberia announces outbreak, suspected cases reported in Mali
UPDATE: Guinea Ebola numbers are 137 suspect/confirmed cases and 86 deaths. The Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) outbreak first reported from forested areas in south-eastern Guinea has continued to increase and evolve. In More...
Tampa Mayor, Bob Buckhorn, joins Water Conservation Challenge
PRESS RELEASE: TAMPA MAYOR SIGNS UP FOR NATIONAL “MAYORS CHALLENGE FOR WATER CONSERVATION” BEGINNING APRIL 1, 2014 Drought Resiliency and Energy Savings Through Water Conservation is Focus of Third Annual More...
The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2015: $2.6 billion for National Park Service
PRESS RELEASE President Obama’s budget request for 2015 includes $2.6 billion for the critical conservation, preservation, and recreation mission of the National Park Service (NPS) as it approaches its 100th anniversary. More...
Dozens of India zoo employees sickened with leptospirosis, brucellosis
At least 40 employees at the Kanpur Zoo in Uttar Pradesh, India, have been infected with two zoonotic diseases, according to a Times of India (TOI) report Friday. Image-CDC/Janice Haney Carr According to a leading More...
Study: Baylisascaris Infection Rates in Mice Vary with Deforestation
PRESS RELEASE Journal of Parasitology – Any parasite that can spread from wild animals to people is a concern. Even when human infections are rare, as in the case of the parasitic roundworm Baylisascaris procyonis, More...
Former President Jimmy Carter congratulates Colombia as first in the Americas to eliminate river blindness
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter today congratulated President Juan Manuel Santos and the people of Colombia for becoming the first of six countries in the Americas to eliminate river blindness, according to a More...
China landslide results in one tourist killed from falling rocks, 18 injured
A landslide at a Chinese tourist spot, Jinsixia Gorge, has resulted in the death of at least one tourist and 18 injuries, according to a Xinhua report. The fatal incident occurred Sunday morning in Shaanxi province. Rocks More...
19 firefighters killed in ‘perfect storm’ Arizona fire, only one survived from fire crew
Nineteen firefighters were killed while battling a central Arizona wildfire that was sparked by lightning Friday and grew quickly Sunday. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer confirmed Sunday night that the 19 had perished outside More...
President Obama to turn to Executive Orders to get new climate change rules in place
President Obama laid out his comprehensive plan to reduce carbon pollution, prepare our country for the impacts of climate change, and lead global efforts to fight it. His Tuesday speech While the President once More...
50 years ago today: the release of a monumental folk album
It’s hard to believe that the album “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” was released five full decades ago on May 27, 1963. Ironically, the release of this platinum album was not in the interest of some at Columbia More...
Death toll in India stampede rises over 30 as religious festival disaster leaves countless other Hindu pilgrims injured
Hindu pilgrims gathered for the world’s largest religious festival, but a stampede at a railway station in northern India left atleast 36 dead, mostly women. Twenty-seven of the dead were women, mostly elderly More...
