Category: Environment

Flood Geology Series (Episode 5): The Great Ice Age Part4

Since the 1700’s we’ve been told that there have been many ice ages over millions of years, but now meteorologist Michael Oard shares evidence the main-line scientific community won’t tell you. He’ll share compelling evidence for only one Ice Age not long after the end of the global Flood as recorded in the Bible. He’ll…


The Coming Coal Crisis

News Analysis As COP26 drew to a close, the great and the good who converged on Glasgow, Scotland, appeared relatively united in rhetoric, if not in enforceable commitments. Their views have been clear. For the world to slow human-caused global warming, fossil fuels—particularly coal—must largely, and quickly, be abandoned. The final language in the COP26 decision…


Beaver Moon Lunar Eclipse 2021: When and How To Watch in North America This Week

The next lunar eclipse—also known as a “Beaver Moon”—will be visible across North America in the early hours of Friday and is set to be the longest of the century—and the longest in nearly 600 years. According to NASA, this year’s Beaver Moon will be at its fullest at 4:02 a.m. on the morning of…


Navajo Nation Fights Back Against Biden Administration’s Move to Restrict Drilling Near Chaco Canyon

The Biden administration conveyed its intention Monday to pause new oil and gas drilling for twenty years within a ten-mile radius of the Chaco Canyon National Historical Park, which already prohibits oil and gas drilling within its borders, drawing objections from the 24th Navajo Nation Council, which represents allottees of oil and gas leasing within the…


UN Experts Review Plans for Release of Fukushima Plant Water

TOKYO—A team from the U.N. nuclear agency arrived in Japan on Monday to assess preparations for the release into the ocean of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. The six experts on the team from the International Atomic Energy Agency are to meet with Japanese officials and visit the Fukushima Daiichi plant…


Coal Stocks Drag After Glasgow Climate Deal After Year of Huge Gains

SYDNEY—An international agreement to reduce coal use dragged miners’ shares lower on Monday, but the tight supply of the commodity provided a floor for a sector that has chalked up huge gains this year. U.N. climate talks in Glasgow ended on Saturday with a deal targeting fossil fuel use. Wording was softened to call for…


Awesome Science (Episodes 5): Explore Mount St. Helens Part1

In this episode, Noah travels to one of the few active volcanoes in the contiguous United States to find out why it’s called, “God’s gift to creationists.” Through cataclysmic events back in the 1980s, similar geologic features worldwide can now be explained by the Flood using Mount St. Helens as a scale model. Noah explores…


Tap Water Database Lists Toxins by Zip Code

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has updated its database on tap water in the United States, revealing where testing has detected potentially deadly pollutants in the nation’s water systems. First published in 2005, the database was most recently updated in 2018. “We’re collecting testing data from almost 50,000 water utilities nationwide,” said Sydney Evans, a…


COP26 Global Climate Deal Reached After China, India Pushed to Soften Language on Coal

Nearly 200 countries attending the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, agreed on a global climate deal on Saturday, following last-minute changes pushed by China and India that watered down language about use of coal power. After two weeks of talks, the 197 nations did not veto last-minute changes to revise the final text of the deal, named…


COP26 Global Climate Deal Reached After China, India Push to Soften Language on Coal

Nearly 200 countries attending the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, agreed on a global climate deal on Nov. 13, following last-minute changes pushed by China and India that watered down language about the use of coal power. After two weeks of talks, the 197 nations didn’t veto last-minute changes to revise the final text of the…