Polar Bears Have A New Enemy As Climate Change Strikes
Climate change is driving grizzlies northwards, and that might spell bad news for the polar bears that are already troubled.
High Level of Mercury Found in Pumas Linked to Coastal Fog
Researchers warn that with increasing mercury levels in the environment, the toxicological effects of this pollutant might put coastal food webs at...
Ottawa Housing Prices Are on the Rise
Condominium prices in the Canadian capital rose by nearly double digits in 2019.
Toronto's Housing Sales Remain in the Double Digits
Housing prices rose 5.8% in 2019 and exploding demand is only expected to increase housing sales.
The Impeachment Questions You Were Afraid to Ask
Impeachment has been all over the news, and it can be a confusing topic. Allow us to break it down for you.
Economists' Main Arguments For and Against Carbon Taxation
Carbon taxes are popularly offered as part of the climate change solution. Could they really work?
Feral Hogs: the 2 Billion Dollar Problem the Hunting Industry Created
Feral hogs were not a problem in the United States until the 1980s. How did they become the multi-billion dollar problem that they are today?
How Much Does Crime Contribute to US GDP?
Some countries, such as European Union members, include illegal activity in their GDP calculations. Why doesn't the United States?
Russia’s WADA Doping Ban A Huge Blow To National Pride
Russia will not be able to compete in the World Cup or the Olympics.
Ceremonial Headdresses Threaten Vulnerable Parrot Species
In Papua New Guniea, adorning headdresses with bird feathers is a growing trend. Thousands of birds are killed to serve the purpose.
Would You Use a Climate Change Credit Card?
Some of the criticisms include the passage of responsibility from corporation to consumer, as well as general impracticality.
Only These 40 Countries Have Carbon Pricing Policies
See how the United States stacks up when compared with its counterparts in the fight against global emissions.
Why Doesn't Amazon Pay Taxes?
One of the most common criticisms of American multi-billionaire giant Amazon is the low number of taxes it pays.
The Area 51 Raid That Never Happened
Although millions of people showed an interest in attending the "Raid of Area 51', it ended up being little more than an internet sensation.
Transformative Forestry Revolution From The Arid Indian Desert
A sociology professor in India has developed the innovative concept of familial forestry that deals with domesticating trees by families and has...
Who Are The Black Hebrew Israelites?
The Black Hebrew Israelites movement is a hate group as described by the Southern Poverty Law Center, which keeps track of extremists.
In Romania, People Are Resorting To Witchcraft To Stop Illegal Loggers
Greenpeace Romania launched the “Curse for Good” campaign to mobilise Romanians to put pressure on the authorities to act against the unauthorized...
Where Is Bougainville, And Could It Be The World's Newest Country?
A referendum on independence was conducted in Bougainville, and the results were 98% in favor.
Oil And Gas Expansion Over Next 5 Years: A Carbon Bomb Waiting To Explode
New oil and gas expansion over the next 5 years will add fuel to fire.
Javan Rhino Makes Steady Strides While Sumatran Rhino Population Remains Obscure
While little is known about the exact population of Sumatran rhinos in the wild, Javan rhino population is exhibiting a steady rise.
Experience Exotic Asia With Katja And Her Dog Momo As Their Epic Adventure Continues
Travel through exotic Asian destinations with Katja and Momo as they continue on their incredible journey.
Year's Biggest Cheetah News From Around The World On 2019 International Cheetah Day
2019 brings us both good and bad news about cheetah conservation.
Diet Of Polar Bears Is Now 25% Plastic
Loss of sea ice is forcing polar bears to move inland in search of new food resources, garbage being one of them.
Wildfires That Set The World Ablaze In 2019: Is Your Country On The List?
2019 was the harbinger of bad news for the world’s forests – if your country was affected, you're not alone.
Black Friday Protestors Glue Locks, Prevent Shops From Opening
The act of protest is part of a larger global response for Black Friday sales and consumerism.
High Level of Mercury Found in Pumas Linked to Coastal Fog
Researchers warn that with increasing mercury levels in the environment, the toxicological effects of this pollutant might put coastal food webs at...
Feral Hogs Attack And Kill In Texas
Law enforcement is speculating that feral hogs may be to blame for the death of a 59-year-old woman.
Earthquakes Shake Southeastern Europe
Both Bosnia and Albanian have been hit by strong earthquakes, and at least 18 people have lost their lives.
Rod Stewart and His Undying Love for Model Trains and Miniature City Models
Who says that a rock star can't have hobbies off-stage?
This Map Reveals the Nickname of Every State and Province
Do you know what the nickname for your state is?
World's Largest Rock Climbing Wall to Open in Abu Dhabi
Another record broken with the world’s biggest indoor skydiving flight chamber.
The Next Wave Sweeping Over Airports? Therapy Animals
The next time you fly, you may make a furry pal.
Iran Cuts Off Internet Access for Citizens
Amid mass protests against government corruption and increased fuel prices, the Iranian government has cut off internet access for most of its...
Cambodia Bans Elephant Rides at Angkor Wat
As of early 2020, elephants will no longer be a transportation option for tourists hoping to explore ancient ruins.
Meet the Woman Who is Traveling the Globe With Her Dog
Katja, an Austrian national, is making the journey through Europe and Asia, all without the use of airplanes and with her canine companion by her...
The New Zealand Activist Who Fought For the Kakapo
Although activist Richard Henry did not live to see the success of his efforts, he would likely be thrilled to see the vitality of kakapo populations...
Is Climate Change Making Wildfires Worse?
It seems like wildfires are becoming more and more common. But is this truly the case?
Why Do the Hong Kong Protests Continue?
The Hong Kong protests have been ongoing since June, and show no signs of stopping. What are the reasons for this?
Wildfires Ravage California
When it comes to wildfires, it seems California cannot catch a break.
In Mumbai, Leopards are Citizens Too
The Sanjay Gandhi National Park, in the heart of one of the world's most dense cities, is unique as a haven for wildlife, including leopards.
What is an Impeachment Inquiry?
An impeachment inquiry is just one step in the process of impeachment.
Amazing "Living Bridges" Face Threats
The lush state of Meghalaya, India has always been known for its scenic living bridges. However, these amazing bridges are struggling to find their...
For African Penguins, It's a Worrying Future
Factors such as oil spills and climate change are threatening the African penguin's chance of survival.
The Amazon Is Burning: What Can We Do?
It is time to recognize and address the threat to this rainforest before the entire world suffers from the consequences.
The Khasi People of Meghalaya: Where Women Rule
For the Khasi people of Meghalaya, northeast India, women are in charge. And they wouldn't have it any other way.
What is Going On in Puerto Rico?
Thanks to years of corruption and mismanagement, and a recent exposure of disturbing text messages, many are calling for the governor of Puerto Rico...
Climate Change: a Threat to World Heritage Sites
All around the world, climate change is threatening World Heritage Sites. The Elephanta Caves are no exception.
