Incidents

Central Europe Under Water: Scientists Identify Causes of Extraordinary Rainfall

Devastating floods that have inundated vast areas after heavy rains are a direct result of climate change. "Charming towns in central Europe were left under layers of dirty water as sudden downpours over the weekend turned peaceful streams into raging torrents, causing widespread damage to infrastructure," The Guardian reports. Catastrophic floods from Austria to Romania: How global warming is increasing Continue Reading
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Nature’s continuous power: Icelandic volcano spews lava for sixth time since December

The harsh beauty of Iceland reminds itself again when one of its volcanoes, which has not subsided since December, throws out fountains of hot lava for the sixth time. This continuous flow of natural energy transforms the island's landscape into a picturesque yet frightening spectacle, demonstrating the power and unpredictability of our planet. With each subsequent eruption, the volcano continues Continue Reading
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Legislation

Endangered: UN calls for action as few countries have laws to protect wildlife

The situation with global biodiversity is becoming increasingly alarming, and the United Nations is sounding the alarm. According to recent studies, only a small number of countries have developed the necessary legislative measures to effectively protect the environment. With the growing threat of extinction of flora and fauna species and the deterioration of ecosystems, environmentalists and world leaders are urgently Continue Reading
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Canada makes a breakthrough in environmental protection: new legislative initiative on nature

Canada is taking an important step forward in environmental protection with the introduction of a new legislative initiative aimed at protecting nature. The passage of the Environmental Responsibility Bill marks a significant breakthrough in government policy, marking the country as one of the first in the world to make such a large-scale commitment. This initiative is designed not only to Continue Reading
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News

Michigan faces worst deer disease outbreak in 12 years, DNR says

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has reported the largest deer outbreak to hit the state in 12 years. According to the department, outbreaks have been detected in 11 southwestern counties. Experts say this is the largest outbreak since 2012, and officials are taking urgent action to prevent further spread. EHD Danger in Michigan: Authorities Report Wild Deer Cases According Continue Reading
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Self-medication in nature: gorillas reveal secrets of unknown healing plants

By studying tropical plants consumed by wild West African gorillas and used by local healers, scientists from Gabon have identified at least four new plant species with previously undescribed medicinal properties. Medicinal plants used by gorillas open new horizons in the fight against superbugs Laboratory studies have shown that these plants contain significant levels of antioxidants and compounds that effectively Continue Reading
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