Five rangers and a driver have been killed in an ambush in Virunga national parkin Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). A sixth ranger was injured in the attack on Monday that took place in the central section of the vast reserve, known globally for its population of rare mountain gorillas. The loss of life was Continúa leyendo

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a review into the potential risks of plastic in drinking water after a new analysis of some of the world’s most popular bottled water brands found that more than 90 per cent contained tiny pieces of plastic.     A previous study also found high levels of Continúa leyendo

A new scientific study has warned rapid global warming could almost triple the number of migrants reaching the European Union by 2100, adding to factors such as war and persecution that force people to leave home. The study, criticised by some other researchers as exaggerated, said asylum applications to the EU from 103 nations tended Continúa leyendo

A group of 15000 scientists from 184 countries has issued a warning to humanity. They urge the masses to put significant public pressure on political leaders to take corrective actions and address top environmental problems. In the article, “World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice,” the scientists identified several trends that are causing “substantial Continúa leyendo

  On visiting supermarkets you see them stacked, row after row, brand name upon brand name we’re spoilt for choices… but it can indeed be quite costly when added up after a while… It’s better to choose the glass option as opposed to plastic which leaches out toxic chemicals such as Bisphenol A which could affect Continúa leyendo