Environment

We all love wild animals, like giraffes. But, in reality, we are decimating them, with more than 50% of all wildlife have been lost in just 40 years. […]

For anyone even minimally concerned for the planet and protecting what’s left of biodiversity, the case for ditching animal foods forever should be a no-brainer. […]

There are many issues that contribute to world hunger, including geopolitical instability and distribution problems. But a significant overriding issue is that producing animal foods wastes a tremendous amount of calories and agricultural resources. […]

According to a report published this month from the University of Michigan, if we replaced one beef patty with a vegan burger per week for a year, it would be the equivalent of 12 million fewer cars. […]

Apart from being beautiful, butterflies pollinate plants. Pollinators — like bees, bats and butterflies — help pollinate 35% of the world’s food, a service worth billions of dollars each year (if not more). […]

Happy birthday to Dr. Sylvia Earle, whose tireless efforts to help the oceans and the plight of the marine wildlife is truly admirable. […]

The summer-low volume of Arctic ice was estimated to have decreased by about 75% over approximately 30 years (from 1979 to 2011).* In fact, for the first time in human history, we might soon be able to actually sail all the way to the North Pole in the summer. […]

Amphibians have existed for about 300 million years. But, since 1950, they have experienced a pervasive decline. Over one hundred species have gone extinct due to human activities, with one in three remaining amphibian species currently at risk of extinction. […]