Can the Key Largo Woodrat win its game of cat and mouse?
Today, conservationists are making some headway – but their efforts are being stymied by a cute and cuddly menace: namely, cats.
New initiatives help jaguars paw their way back
Wildlife officials are cracking down on illegal poaching and a number of residents are voluntarily turning from ranching to farming in order to help the cat paw its way back to healthy numbers. Their efforts appear to be working.
Prescribed burns, thinning helps forests tackle wildfires
To burn, or not to burn. That is the question.
The oceans cannot become acidic, period
There is little chance of large changes in pH.
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|2020-02-29T14:32:53-05:00February 27th, 2020|Comments Off on The oceans cannot become acidic, period
Keeping Africa on the brink of starvation
UN and EU government agencies – and tax-exempt NGOs – have brought a plague of locusts
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|2020-02-29T14:06:03-05:00February 26th, 2020|Comments Off on Keeping Africa on the brink of starvation
The Green bridge to nowhere
What will such massive Green spending buy for America? Not much.
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|2020-02-20T22:16:01-05:00February 18th, 2020|Comments Off on The Green bridge to nowhere
Deceptive rhetoric at Davos could bring disaster
There is nothing ‘cohesive’ or ‘sustainable’ about ‘solutions’ demanded by WEF ‘stakeholders’
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|2020-02-11T13:50:04-05:00February 12th, 2020|Comments Off on Deceptive rhetoric at Davos could bring disaster
Eco-extremists attack crucial pesticides, punish the poorest in Kenya
Every successful killing of a locust swarm, which is how they attack, saves gigantic quantities of food for a nation like Kenya.
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|2020-01-31T10:51:02-05:00January 31st, 2020|Comments Off on Eco-extremists attack crucial pesticides, punish the poorest in Kenya
Could new window tech save a billion birds?
Each year, a whopping one billion birds crack their noggins on the windows of buildings in the US.
White House moves to speed up approval of infrastructure projects under NEPA
Hoping to break the logjam that, for decades, has held up construction projects throughout the United States, the Trump administration Jan. 9 rolled out sweeping reforms of the 50-year-old National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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|2020-01-15T21:28:39-05:00January 15th, 2020|Comments Off on White House moves to speed up approval of infrastructure projects under NEPA
The puddles in your yard are yours again
Puddles and ditches were never meant to be navigable "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS).
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|2020-01-10T21:16:29-05:00January 11th, 2020|Comments Off on The puddles in your yard are yours again
Success! Nassau grouper swims back to healthy numbers
The “Nassau grouper” seems to be regrouping itself back to healthy population levels thanks to the collaborative efforts of scientists, conservationists and government officials in the Grand Cayman Islands.
Cash cows: Meat, milk and renewables
“Biogas,” is increasingly being produced from cow manure and other animal waste.
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|2019-12-26T08:46:41-05:00December 26th, 2019|Comments Off on Cash cows: Meat, milk and renewables
Rudolph no more? How property rights could save American Reindeer
Unlike white-tailed deer, which can thrive as forests become thinner and suburban zones begin to divide up wooded areas, reindeer need large swaths of uninterrupted forest to grow.
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|2019-12-26T08:38:01-05:00December 24th, 2019|Comments Off on Rudolph no more? How property rights could save American Reindeer
Could sidewalks and buildings combat air pollution?
This compound, when spread on buildings and sidewalks, absorbs pollution out of the air over time.