Human-wildlife conflict is becoming an increasing concern as human activity encroaches on natural habitats due to climate change. Find out how a new study involving elephants shows how we can plan for and minimize these tensions in the future.
Tag: Environment
Safeguarding Biodiversity Means Conserving 44% of Earth’s Land
Safeguarding biodiversity is crucial for the survival of Humanity and the entire ecosphere. Find out why new research calls for governments to increase global land conservation from 17% to 44% if we're serious about preserving Earth's ecosystems.
Food Ethics: An Embarrassment of Choices
Food ethics is becoming a highly controversial field. Find out how our food choices affect world hunger, animal welfare, a fair society and the environment. (10:00 min read time)
Mark Twain and the July Heat Wave
Some of us complain about the heat every summer, but this July gave everyone some good reasons to get vocal about the climate emergency. Find out more.
Calls for a New Geneva Convention for the Environment
Scientists have written an Open Letter calling for a Fifth Geneva Convention. It would protect the environment in war zones. Find out what they wrote and why.
Nature Emergency -Time to Make it Official
Canadian environmentalists are calling on all levels of government to recongnize the global mass exinction of species as a Nature Emergency. Learn more here.
Time to Declare a Nature Emergency
Canadian environmentalists are calling on all levels of government to recongnize the global mass exinction of species as a Nature Emergency. Learn more here.
Is it a Bird? Is it a Bee? No, it’s a Hummingbird Moth!
Find out more about a peculiar creature my family discovered at our cottage and why it matters.
Mass Extinction Happening Again
Learn more about the latest UN report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, its dire warnings about species extinctions and what you can do.
Next Mass Extinction Happening Now
Learn more about the latest UN report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, its dire warnings about species extinctions and what you can do.