ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Earth Is Fighting Back Against Plastic Waste

Plastic-eating bacteria has been discovered in the Philippines. The Philippines has a plastic problem. Apart from being named one of the top five countries that contribute to half of the world's plastic pollution, a study reveals that the Philippines wastes over six million kilograms of plastic each day.

Kangaroo Rat Evades Rattlesnake Strike in a Way Never Imagined Before

The kangaroo rat now christened “Ninja” rat, kicks rattlesnake to the head in the air faster than the blink of an eye to evade capture! -- This comes evident after high-speed cameras placed in a common hunting and feeding area captured one incidence involving a Kangaroo rat that dramatically managed to escape from imminent death on the jaws of a rattlesnake.

Iceberg History May Explain Climate Change

Every Antarctic Sheet has it sown recorded history and it’s all written in the icebergs. ANTARCTIC -- The goal is to always seek the truth to better understand what is causing significant changes in the environment.

Young Minds Aim To End Climate Change

A new generation of young minds is becoming more interested to put a stop to the harsh effects of climate change. How can we help to save their future?

Australia Suffers From Garbage Crisis

India bans the importation of trash from countries around the world including Australia and this ban has caused a garbage crisis in the land down under.

The Cane Toad Menace in Florida

It was in Florida's Palm Beach Gardens that the first of the few cane toads appeared, and soon it had turned into a virtual exodus of baby toads. Photographs show that at first a small body of these amphibian creatures thronged a swimming pool, scrambled up the walls, before filling the whole hallway of a house, so countless and vast that people residing in the area called for help. Soon these invasive toads found a comfortable home in pleasant Southern Florida.

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