A resident of Brantford-Brant is currently hospitalized with rabies. The health unit says it’s the first case in Brantford-Brant ever and the first in Ontario since 1967…
China’s 1986 Mineral Resources Law, which is undergoing its third revision, now includes a section that requires mining rights holders to formulate ecological restoration plans (1). Although it is an important step forward, the restoration section focuses heavily on remediating toxic waste. China can maximize the revised law’s impact by also requiring mining companies to…
Other US cases of H5 were detected in people who’ve worked directly with sick animals. Health officials say the risk to the general public remains low…
At least 50 animals, including cattle and one moose, in Wyoming have died during a recent outbreak of anthrax. However, officials say the current risk to humans is small…
Human Mobile Devices began selling new smartphone models under the HMD brand earlier this year, focusing on repairability and the use of environmentally friendly materials. The Finnish company is now introducing the HMD Fusion, a smartphone that can change its hardware and software capabilities by simply adding new accessories known…Read Entire Article…
What does it actually take to make meaningful change? Conservationist Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and playwright and theater director Amir Nizar Zuabi reflect on the deep connection between human suffering and environmental degradation and the community-building power of art to raise awareness. With equal parts hope and concern for the future…
Chinese authorities have detained at least two outspoken dissidents in recent weeks, drawing criticism from U.S. lawmakers and human-rights groups, and adding to friction between Beijing and Washington…