NEWS AND COMMENT/OPINION: A report by The Independent newspaper tells me that the city of Beed in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra state in India has long been known as a place where a high percentage of women have hysterectomies. In fact, a 2018 government …
We know that trees absorb carbon dioxide and water and through the process of photosynthesis they create glucose which supports the tree. Essentially, they remove carbon dioxide, a global warming gas, from the atmosphere and therefore planting trees should help protect the planet from long-term …
Unsurprisingly for me, it’s been found in a study that 20°C is the ideal temperature for all life on this planet. I set my thermostat inside my home to 20°C! That’s actually is a bit too cold for me because inside the home you are …
SCIENCE & OPINION: This is a worrying development for conservationists and I would argue for anybody living on the planet. 😢 There are various signs of global warming like the many more hottest days in history (on average, globally) and the hottest July ever last …
In direct opposition to global warming, which I believe is now an established dire problem, climate change may have the opposite effect on England and may cause the English Channel to freeze over with the Arctic ice pack floating down the Channel during winter in …
OPINION: Humankind has a habit of failing to act on a wide range of urgent topics until it’s almost too late. Sometimes it is too late. This is very apparent, for example, in the conservation of wild species. An animal goes extinct and then scientists …
A study found that if parents are grimacing when they eat their vegetables it can put off their children eating vegetables. On the opposite side of the coin, if a child sees their parents smiling when there are eating vegetables it does not necessarily encourage …
Unsatisfied with catastrophically polluting planet Earth by discharging billions of tons of plastic into the oceans and, equally, billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, humankind has turned its attention to the moon where after six manned missions exploring its surface they’ve left …
NEWS AND OPINION: You must have noticed the failure of the Cop meetings because carbon dioxide emissions went up last year rather than down as our leaders had promised years ago. Humankind is still burning coal at incredible rates. There is no real desire to …
