Category: The Earth
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Bird Flu Outbreak Prompts a Call to remove Bird Feeders
Bird Flu, or also called Avian influenza, is caused by a virus that has several strains, some of which are more dangerous than others. Bird Flu is normally found in swans, geese, ducks, and others in the species of migratory waterfowl. These birds can carry AI without getting sick. As they migrate, they spread the…
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Celebrating World Earth Day: Bell’s Ambition to Become a More Sustainable Rotorcraft Manufacturer
On World Earth Day, Bell is celebrating its commitment to become a sustainability leader in the aviation industry, from the way its aircraft are operated to its manufacturing processes. Last year Bell made vast strides in the implementation of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by operating its aircraft on the low-carbon fuel. In March 2021, Bell…
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The Mexican Avocado Industry’s Commitment to Sustainability
(Family Features) The avocado industry in Mexico, led by the Association of Avocado Exporting Producers and Packers of Mexico, its registered packers and growers, and the Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association, is committed to responsible farming and sustainable practices that protect and conserve both the land and environment, all while ensuring the quality of Mexican…
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Budweiser Launches The Energy Collective To Help Power the World with Renewable Electricity
The World’s Leading Beer Company is Helping Provide Renewable Electricity to Power Bars, Stadiums and Venues Around the World LEUVEN, Belgium, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Budweiser, an AB InBev global brand, today unveiled the global launch of The Energy Collective to help provide renewable electricity to bars, music venues and stadiums around the world. This launch follows and…
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EARTH DAY 2022
Earth Day The #Earth is a place worth fighting for Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EarthDay.org (formerly Earth Day Network) including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme…
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Daughters for Earth Launches to Raise $100 million for Women-Led Efforts to Protect and Restore the Earth
New campaign mobilizes women around the world to engage on climate action LOS ANGELES /PRNewswire/ — Daughters for Earth, a new campaign to mobilize women around the world to engage in climate action, launched today at SXSW. The initiative is co-founded by female leaders in women’s rights, climate and philanthropic sectors who recognized that women-led efforts to protect…
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How Farmers Accidentally Killed Off North America’s Locusts
SciShow talks about locusts and how they pretty much have disappeared in North America. Locusts are a huge agricultural pest…except in North America. What happened to the Rocky Mountain locusts that once swarmed this continent? Researchers think that the colonization of the North American West might have had something to do with their disappearance.
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Power Knot Food Waste Digester Now Available in Japanese
FREMONT, Calif., April 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Power Knot LLC, the market leader for onsite organic waste management solutions, announced today that it released complete support for the Japanese language for the LFC biodigester family. The LFC® biodigester is a machine that digests food waste. These machines are usually installed in a commercial kitchen and reduce the expense,…
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2022 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books presents The Trouble with Nature: Freedom Tree
A Race of Bees And Wasps — Friendship, Love, and Compassion LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Author Robert J. Morris will be one of the featured authors at the upcoming Los Angeles Festival of Books 2022 with his published book titled The Trouble with Nature: Freedom Tree. A story that…
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New study and interactive map point to environmental justice disparities (and solutions) in land conservation
Newswise — A new study in Environmental Research Letters shows striking disparities in the distribution of conserved land across multiple dimensions of social marginalization in New England – and creates a tool to help address them. In a New England-wide analysis, the researchers found that communities in the lowest income quartile, and communities with the highest proportions of people…