Nigerian teens create fashion from trash to fight pollution Posted December 27, 2022 Teenage climate activists in Nigeria's largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.” Chinedu Mogbo, founder of G…
Gates Foundation pledges $7B for health, farming in Africa Posted December 22, 2022 Bill Gates, on a visit to Kenya, has announced his foundation will spend $7 billion to improve health, gender equality and farming in Africa. The new pledge will be spent over …
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize ceremony airs on PBS, BBC Posted December 7, 2022 The Earthshot Prize, founded by Britain’s Prince William to honor groundbreaking solutions to environmental issues, broadcasted its second ceremo…
Pumpkins can be composted, donated to farms, fed to wildlife Posted November 29, 2022 Hold off before throwing that porch pumpkin into the trash along with Halloween candy wrappers. Those jack-o’-lanterns don’t have to end up in the local l…
3 climate hecklers ejected for disrupting Cruz on ‘The View’ Posted November 19, 2022 Three hecklers were hustled off “The View” set after disrupting a live television interview of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz with what appeared to be a clim…
California surfer kicked at shark’s head, survives attack Posted November 4, 2022 A 31-year-old surfer in Northern California is recovering after a shark attack that left gruesome bites on his right thigh and leg. Jared Trainor was unclear whether a seal or …
Spanish vultures released in Cyprus to replenish population Posted October 25, 2022 Some 15 Griffon vultures from Spain have been released into the wild in Cyprus to help revive the east Mediterranean island’s population that’s dropped to just 8-10 birds because …
Amid energy squeeze, Paris’ Champs-Elysees trims shop lights Posted October 19, 2022 Paris' Champs-Elysees is switching off the lights on the famed avenue hours earlier each night until further notice to help save energy as the war in Ukraine
United Arab Emirates to launch first lunar rover in November Posted October 18, 2022 The United Arab Emirates will launch its first lunar rover in November, the mission manager said. Hamad Al Marzooqi told The National, a state-linked newspaper…
Space accidents: NTSB, FAA agree on leading investigations Posted October 12, 2022 Two federal agencies agreed which one will lead investigations of accidents in the nascent commercial space business that includes launching tourists far above the Earth. The N…