A new report released by the US National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) this June 13 highlights 2012's financial losses linked to climate change and global warming.
The NCDC shows that, over the course of just 12 months, the US suffered natural disasters-induced damages amounting to $110 billion (€... [read more >>] This June 8 marks World Oceans Day. This celebration has been around since 2009, and greenheads see it as the perfect opportunity to raise awareness about how important it is that we look after our oceans.
“On June 8, 2013, communities around the globe will celebrate World Oceans Day as an opportuni... [read more >>] In 1996, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that, according to information available at that time, Israel's Hula painted frog was an extinct species.
This was the first time when an amphibian was declared extinct by the IUCN.
Fast forward several years, and the IUCN... [read more >>] There's one thing Sea Shepherd got wrong: Japan's environmental crimes are not just about this country's decision to keep hunting whales for so-called researcher purposes.
Quite the contrary, Japan is very much interested in using these animals' meat for both human and animal consumpti... [read more >>] This past Tuesday, retail giant Walmart admitted to having dumped hazardous waste into sanitation drains and garbage receptacles in both California and Missouri.
The company said that, since its employees did in fact improperly dispose of pesticides, fertilizers and bleach, it would pay the $82 million&nbs... [read more >>] Only a few days back, Border Force officials succeeded in halting several people's plans of illegally bringing Asian fighting birds into Britain.
Information shared with the public says that, when they were first discovered at Leeds Bradford airport, the birds were hidden inside wooden boxes, which w... [read more >>] The southern United States is now facing a crazy ants invasion. As specialists explain, this species is bound to wreak havoc not just on local ecosystems, but also on homes and other buildings located in the areas they come to inhabit.
This is because, as their name suggests, these ants are not exactly or... [read more >>] Most of the time, news about poaching revolves around either elephants or rhinos being killed by poachers. Still, it seems that sometimes the tables do turn.
Long story short, it appears that one elephant inhabiting a national park in Zimbabwe recently attacked one such hunter and killed him.
More preci... [read more >>] Actress Emily Deschanel is now asking that people in the United States take the time to save a mom and her son. Actually, she hopes that several moms and quite a lot of sons will be rescued as a result of her plea. Not to beat about the bush, the celebrity has recently joined hands with green-oriented gro... [read more >>] A new research whose findings are expected to be published in this June's issue of the journal Political Science Quarterly says that the United States has thus far failed to take appropriate action on climate change because of Jesus and the Bible. More precisely, it is the belief in both the second c... [read more >>] |
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