Category Archives: Environment

Northern White Rhino dies leaves only 3 left in the world

Earlier this week, an endangered Northern White Rhino (Northern Square lip rhino) dies at San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The northern white rhino named Nola was one of only four northern white rhinos believed to be left in the world.…

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Dozens killed in Myanmar following landslide in mine

Roughly 100 people have died after a massive landslide in a jade mining area, while many more people remain missing.

The incident is being called one of the deadliest events in the country’s history.

Many of those killed have yet …

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Cold weather is headed to Florida during El Nino year

Florida has broken multiple heat records across the state between the months of October and November. Many days in Central Florida have seen the upper 80s and low 90s; but that could be about to end as meteorologists predict some …

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Bacon And Sausages Do Cause Cancer, Says World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that processed meats, such as sausages and bacon, cause cancer.

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the WHO, has released research that reclassifies processed meats into “Group 1”, “carcinogenic …

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Why Daylight Saving Time is Better than Standard Time.

On November 1st we returned to standard time, and left the blissful days of daylight savings behind. Only a week in, and I already long for the days where the sun would watch over me late into the evenings. Everyone …

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Does Gun Policy Need to Change?

Is Gun Policy Changing? Where? Are you talking about laws or policy? Is this about schools, states, or the country?

In the wake of the Umpqua Community College shooting, in Roseberg, Oregon there has been great debate in the realm …

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Venomous cobra caught after 24 hours on the lam in Florida

Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials spent hours scouring through brush in Buckingham, Florida, after a driver found the 5-foot long creature slithering along a main road.

If you’re familiar with the area, the man spotted the snake on …

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Whale Caught in Fishing Line for Two Days is Finally Free

After being caught in fishing line for two days, a whale in Long Beach California finally swims free after being helped by its rescuers. The adult humpback whale was spotted Friday off the Orange County coast about 45 miles south …

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Patch On The Atlantic Concerns Scientists.

At first sight, it stands out as a swollen thumb, this purplish stain on the map. It’s one of the few locations on earth that is unusually cold during the year, and will most probably be the coldest on a …

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Communist China Bans Golf Club Membership

It seems that freedom is far-fetched idea for the members of China’s Communist Party, and added recently to their limitations was golf club membership. Communist China made a big decision, and intensified their war on golf by making golf club …

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