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Trees don’t like to breathe wildfire smoke, either – and they’ll hold their breath to avoid it
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOther compounds, including nitrogen oxides, can also harm plants and reduce photosynthesis. Taken...
Rain, debris, leeches: India landslide survivors recall 'night of horrors'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWhenever it rains very heavily in the hills of Wayanad in southern India, many people stay awake,...
Jasper town fires extinguished, Canadian officials defend forest management practices
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoParks Canada, the federal agency managing the country's national parks, on Monday rejected criticism...
Israel’s military starts drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews – but the battle over serving ‘the army of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAny other kind of Jewish sovereignty, they believed, would be blasphemy. Theodor Herzl...a long...
Time For Transparency In Sarawak
Sarawak Report· 5 days agoSuch developments are either the result of illegal logging on the part of major, well-connected logging concerns (in which case why have the police as...
UN says Ethiopia landslide death toll could reach 500
AFP News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe death toll from landslides in a remote region of southern Ethiopia has risen to 257, the United...
Ancient secrets unearthed in vast Turkish cave city
AFP News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThrough a basement door in southeastern Turkey lies a sprawling underground city -- perhaps the country's largest -- which one historian believes dates...
A veteran Greek firefighter on what isn’t working in the country’s fire response
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA change in tree cover changed everything in Portugal The largest shift, however, was an...
Harris’ Indian Heritage Is Deeply Felt if Little Advertised
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoNEW DELHI — To most who saw the quotation being circulated this week as a meme, it was just...
As Russia punches forward, Ukraine's Toretsk living in 'hell'
AFP News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBuildings in flames, burnt-out cars, deserted streets strewn with debris -- the once peaceful city...