Forgot to Switch Off Lights During Earth Hour? Here Are Other Ways to Save Earth!

Medicine & Technology Mar 27, 2021

The world’s largest movement addressing climate change, Earth Hour, happened anew tonight, March 27, at 8:30 p.m. local time.

Clean Energy Vital for Post-COVID Recovery: Stop Using Coal Says UN Chief

Jul 10, 2020

The United Nations Secretary-General calls for the use of clean energy, particularly as the world recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. He urges nations to stop using coal and cutting funds for providing for the operation of coal plants.

Sixth Mass Extinction Is Accelerating at Alarming Rates and Human Activity Is Not Only to Blame: Study

Jun 02, 2020

Scientists reveal alarming rates of accelerating mass extinction and how it will affect future generations. They cited four factors contributing to the accelerating pace besides human activity.

Granting MSC 'Ecolabel' to Bluefin Tuna Species that Almost Went Extinct a Decade Ago is a Bad Idea, Warns Conservationists

Jun 01, 2020

Bluefin tuna populations may be in danger if conservationists lose fight against a Japanese fishery waiting for international certification and labeling.

Earth Hour Went Off Without a Hitch with Cities All Over the World in Participation

Apr 02, 2019

Various cities across the globe go dark for a whole hour.

The Upsurge in Palm Oil Consumption Lead to Deforestation; The Industry Has Begun Sustainable Palm Oil Initiative

Jun 09, 2017

The global demand for palm oil has worsened the deforestation in Southeast Asia, but the industry has taken the necessary steps to produce sustainable palm oil.

Parasitic 'Dementor' Wasp Leaves Prey Without Free Will

May 28, 2015

You may think a wasp that can zombify its prey with venom in order to eat it alive sounds like the stuff of nightmares, but it's actually the stuff of biodiversity. Called the dementor wasp, this terrifying insect was just discovered last year-along with 138 other new species-in the Greater Mekong Region of Asia, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reports today.