ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE

Two Flower Species Teach Us How Close Relatives Can Coexist

Self-pollination helps to reduce the negative impact of reproductive interference According to a new discovery by scientists, two closely-related species of Asiatic dayflower can coexist in the wild despite their competitive relationship.

Mysterious Holes that Keep Opening Up in Antarctica

In the early 1970s, when satellites first began snapping photos of Earth, scientists noticed a mysterious hole in one of Antarctica's seasonal ice packs, floating on the Lazarev Sea. Come summertime the gap had disappeared, and for decades the strange event went unexplained.

Old Electronics On Sale To Save The Environment

What do you do with your old broken electronics? Sell or recycle them and help the environment. Do you have several old cell phones, a pair of broken headphones, or perhaps an old Playstations unit that doesn't function anymore? While you may think that there is no use for these gadgets, experts in recycling say otherwise.

UN to Lend a Helping Hand to Indigenous Peoples Worldwide

From the Philippines to Brazil to Russia, the UN promises decriminalization of Indigenous peoples. A new campaign to stop the criminalization of Indigenous peoples for protesting against governments and corporations in defense of their traditional lands aims to protect them from persecution, murder, and imprisonment on falsified charges, said the UN special rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples on Thursday.

House and Senate Battle Over Keeping the US in Paris Climate Accord

A bill that was passed in the House is to meet sure rejection in the Senate. The Climate Action Now bill or H. R. 9, may be the first significant climate legislation to pass in a decade and would prohibit the climate science-denying Trump regime from using federal funds to withdraw from the Paris climate accord.
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