Welcome to the Republic of Cows
We created cattle by manipulating their wild cousins, aurochs, in Europe, Asia, and the Sahara beginning over 10,000 years ago. Unlike Frankenstein’s monster, who could never find a place in …
Environment
Possible Tornado Flips 15 Semis, Causes 25-Car Pileup In MI
Photo: Ingham County Emergency Management If you feel like the weather has been out of control lately, you’re not the only one. Wildfires in Hawaii. A hurricane headed for California. …
Government Fossil Fuel Subsidies Topped $1 Trillion In 2022
In 2022, global governments subsidized fossil fuels to the tune of $1.3 trillion, according to the International Monetary Fund. It seems member countries of the G20 just can’t wean themselves …
B.C. wildfires: Trudeau visits province amid ongoing wildfires
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in British Columbia on Friday meeting with people involved in the fight against what he has called …
The Battle Against the Fungal Apocalypse Is Just Beginning
In February, a dermatologist in New York City contacted the state’s health department about two female patients, ages 28 and 47, who were not related but suffered from the same …
Watch A Water Tank Terrorize The Flooded Streets Of Guadalajara
Hurricane Hilary was downgraded to a tropical storm when it made landfall in Mexico on Saturday, but the torrential downpour that the storm brought caused chaos throughout the country nonetheless. …
China suspends all aquatic imports from Japan
Protesters hold signs reading “Don’t throw radioactive contaminated water into the sea!” as they take part in a rally outside the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) headquarters building in Tokyo …
Canadians want better forest protection amid worst wildfire season: poll – National
As Canada struggles through its worst fire season in recorded history, a new survey suggests protecting forests remains one issue that unites most Canadians no matter who they are or …
Japan’s release of treated nuclear wastewater sparks fears among neighbours – National
Seoul office worker Kim Mijeong said she intends to stop eating seafood because she deeply mistrusts the safety of Japan’s release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea from its …
Wind-Powered Cargo Ship Could Save 3 Tons Of Fuel A Day
Remember in the olden days when ships weren’t fitted with engines and propellers to power them across the oceans? Back then, they used massive sheets of fabric called sails to …