Environmental scientist and tropical ecologist Gretchen Daily thinks about our environmental challenges, and the people affected by them, on many levels. At one level, there are everyday farmers, ranchers, fishermen, and other producers. “People who work on the land, some who work on the water,” she said. At another level, there are the huge, often…
The Heavens Declare (Episode 3): Challenges to the Big Bang Part1
Can’t wait for more? Watch more Awesome Science content here now: awesomescitv.com/epochtv Want to purchase the DVD series or buy VOD? Click Here. Get 10% OFF every purchase now, enter this coupon code at checkout: EPOCHTV This episode introduces scientific challenges to the Big Bang theory. The experts address the suggestion by Christians that God…
For Baleen Whales, Meals Are Tons of Fun and Lots of Tons
WASHINGTON—The first study to methodically calculate how much food blue whales and some other similar-looking types eat has yielded a simple answer: a whole lot. The blue whale, the largest animal on Earth, eats about 16 tons of krill daily in the North Pacific, gobbling up these tiny shrimp-like crustaceans with a filter-feeding system in…
UK Businesses Will Be Forced to Publish Net Zero Plans
Companies in the UK will be required to publish plans of decarbonising and transitioning to net zero, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak told COP26 on Wednesday. Speaking at the global climate summit in Glasgow, Sunak said the new mandate is part of the UK’s plan to become “the first ever net zero aligned financial centre.”…
Biden Administration Unveils New Plan to Reduce Methane Emissions by 2030
November 2, 2021
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The Biden administration is set to announce a new ambitious plan that will reduce the world’s global methane emissions by 30 percent by 2030, starting with oil and gas wells. The new U.S. Methane Emissions Reduction Action Plan will utilize “commonsense regulations, catalytic financial incentives, transparency and disclosure of actionable data, and public and private partnerships” to identify…
More Than 100 World Leaders Support Landmark Agreement to Halt and Reverse Deforestation and Land Degradation by 2030
More than 100 world leaders have committed to support a landmark agreement to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by 2030, the UK government announced on Monday. The leaders, representing over 86 percent of the world’s forests, agreed to work together on the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use at the COP26 climate summit, also called Conference…
More Than 100 World Leaders Support Agreement to Reverse Deforestation and Land Degradation by 2030
More than 100 world leaders have committed to support an agreement to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by 2030, the UK government announced on Monday. The leaders, representing over 86 percent of the world’s forests, agreed to work together on the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use at the COP26 climate summit, also called Conference of…
Sheep Deemed Cutest in the World Permitted in Australia
Deemed the world’s cutest sheep because of their sweet faces and endearing temperaments, the Valais Blacknose are now being bred in Australia for the first time. The breed had never been on Australian soil until now, according to Andrew Tongue, deputy secretary at the National Biosecurity Committee. “The breed has now spread to Europe, the…
NASA Orders Rare Medical Delay in Launch of SpaceX Mission to Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—NASA announced on Monday a rare, health-related delay in its SpaceX rocket launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, the second postponement of the mission in a week, citing an unspecified medical issue with one of the crew. NASA said the issue was “not a medical emergency and not related to…
Ernst Proposes Cutting Off Federal Funding of EcoHealth Alliance, Gain-of-Function Research
November 1, 2021
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Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) vowed Monday to introduce legislation requiring “a full investigation of all U.S. funding of gain-of-function research in China,” and a cut-off of federal funding to a New York foundation that works closely with Beijing’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). “I want to see the Wuhan lab come clean, for EcoHealth Alliance…
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