Tag: Climate Change

Tractor driving through a dry field in Mediana de Aragon

Spain Dealing With ‘Totally Unprecedented’ 30-Month Drought

Clare Fitzgerald

It’s not uncommon for Spain to experience extended periods of drought, but 30 months is a particularly long stint, even by the country’s standards. The…

Aerial view of the Petermann Glacier

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Is Melting Faster Than Previously Thought

Clare Fitzgerald

Greenland is home to some of the largest glaciers in the world – and they’re melting faster than scientists initially thought. In a study published…

Baby sea turtle hatching from an egg

Climate Change Leading to Rise in Female Sea Turtles, Decline in Males

Clare Fitzgerald

Increasing reports out of Florida have revealed that the majority of new sea turtles hatching on the state’s beaches are female. For many, this has…

Conservation in Maine: where progress is happening

Marion Fernandez

When it comes to saving the environment, there has been a lot of governmental push-backs. Through the spread of disinformation, if not downright lies, that…

Fate of the Walrus: What happens if it isn’t put on the endangered species list

The Endangered Species Act was created in the United States in 1973 as a way of helping in the conservation of various species whose populations…

A precipitous decline in the global wildlife population

Doug Williams

Recent years have seen a rapid decline in the state of our planet’s health due to global warming, a process which is speeding up as…

Wilderness stewardship

This land is your land – Wilderness stewardship

Ian Carroll

It has been clear to us for a while. Although the rest of the world has been slow to catch on, the adventurous among us…

City pollution is a big problem, and we should react fast

Doug Williams

The environment and its slow decline in recent years is something that has many people and leading scientists worried. Human energy output and overproduction have contributed to…

Alexander Graham Bell’s predictions about the impact of climate change

Most of us today will associate the name Alexander Graham Bell with the invention of the telephone in 1876. However, Bell was much more than…

Must see places before they disappear from the face of the Earth

Humankind is well known for its destructive nature and egoistic behavior towards the other species on our planet. Directly, or indirectly all of us contribute…