Drones set to revolutionize ecological monitoring
Ecologists have a new tool for protecting the environment and monitoring ecological changes, according to an Australian study published on Thursday: drones. Aerial surveillance robots are more...
Climate change, energy is back on EU summit agenda
EU leaders meeting in Brussels this week will debate the Paris Agreement on climate change, a draft EU text showed, after officials previously said the migrant crisis had knocked it off the agenda....
Thirst for Clean Water
Some 650 million people, or one in 10 of the world’s population, do not have access to safe water, putting them at risk of infectious diseases and premature death. Dirty water and poor...
Happy kids may become adults with lower heart attack risk
Kids who live in a stress-free environment may grow up to be adults with a lower risk of heart attacks than their peers who experience social, emotional or financial difficulties during childhood, a...
These are the world’s happiest and least happiest countries!
Denmark overtook Switzerland as the world’s happiest place, according to a report on Wednesday that urged nations regardless of wealth to tackle inequality and protect the environment. The...
Waste Management Key to Regaining Public Trust in the Arab World
In Lebanon, uncollected garbage has reached critical levels and has also become a governance crisis. “The root cause of the waste crisis in Lebanon is not technical but political. There is no...
Migrant crisis pushes climate change off EU summit agenda
Europe’s migrant crisis has kicked climate change off the agenda of EU leaders’ talks this week, officials said, prompting accusations from green campaigners that the European Union has...
Interesting facts you never knew about this flying rodent
Squirrels belong to the Sciuridae family, which includes prairie dogs, chipmunks and marmots. They are nimble, bushy-tailed rodents found all over the world. There are more than 200 species of...
