The disappearance of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago might be partly explained by evidence of a giant meteorite that collided with Earth. A lot of other extinctions, the causes of which have

Independent sugar cane suppliers in Brazil's top producing state, Sao Paulo, signed an agreement with the state's government setting a date to stop cane burning, Brazil's agriculture ministry said.

The EPA vetoed a federal plan to build the world's largest water pumping system in the Mississippi Delta, citing harm to the habitats of of endangered species, the destruction of thousands of acres of wetlands & poor water quality. Environmental victory!

On Friday 29 and Saturday 30 August, the National Forestry Commission, with the support of 300 planters in various parts of Durango, will attempt to break the world record by planting 300,000 trees in 24 hours.

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck China's southwestern Sichuan province Saturday, killing three people, state media said.The earthquake hit 31 miles southeast of Panzhihua city in the southwestern corner of Sichuan at 4:30 p.m., the official Xinhua News

Great info from the Sierra Club on drilling for oil - the facts, the consequences and how it's not a panacea for prices at the pump.

The kiwifruit export season is shaping to be one of the best ever, according to Zespri. The grower-owned exporter is predicting returns to growers will be up 20 per cent this year as sales increase.

In northern Greenland, a part of the Arctic that had seemed immune from global warming, new satellite images show a growing giant crack and an 11-square-mile chunk of ice hemorrhaging off a major glacier, scientists said Thursday.

Unfortunately, rhus radicans is the taxonomic moniker of poison ivy and also sometimes applied to poison oak. Global warming is an environmental disaster for most living organisms, but poison ivy LOVES the carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere.

LifeStraw is an instrument which instantly purifies the water and makes it ready to drink with the chromatographic techniques and other well-known filter methods. Great for African people who are fighting with the diseases because of dirty water sources