Planet Earth - Page 215

July 5, 2022

British chancellor resigns in protest of Boris Johnson, says 'We cannot continue like this'

Chancellor Rishi Sunak published an open letter on Tuesday officially resigning from his post in direct protest of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's economic policies.

July 5, 2022

Italy rescuers finding body parts, gear on glacier after avalanche

An avalanche on the Marmolada glacier in northern Italy on has killed at least seven hikers and an estimated five remain unaccounted for as of Tuesday, officials said.

July 4, 2022

Rush toward green energy has left US 'incredibly' vulnerable to summer blackouts, expert warns

Much of the U.S. could be due for blackouts this summer as policymakers rush power plants offline in a bid to switch to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.

July 3, 2022

Dems 'hate' democratic process judging by reaction to Supreme Court EPA ruling: Sen. Lee

GOP Sen. Mike Lee weighed in on Democrats' reaction to the Supreme Court’s Environmental Protection Agency decision, saying that he doesn’t understand what is “so offensive.”

July 2, 2022

Shark watch: NY beaches step up vigilance after recent sightings, possible encounter

New York officials are stepping up safety protocols and manpower on Nassau County beaches after a man was taken to a hospital due to a likely shark bite.

June 30, 2022

UK climate activists glue hands to Vincent van Gogh painting at London museum

British climate activists on Thursday glued their hands to the frame of an 1889 painting by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh to protest inaction on climate change.

June 30, 2022

Climate activists slash dozens of SUV tires in NYC, say 'major cities' across US to be hit next

Climate activists conducted an operation slashing the tires of SUVs in New York City and declare that they will expand their operation "massively" across the U.S.

June 30, 2022

AOC calls Supreme Court EPA ruling on power plant emissions 'catastrophic'

Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the Supreme Court's ruling on carbon pollution regulation under the EPA's Clean Air Act is 'catastrophic.'

June 29, 2022

Douglas Murray on Biden-Macron oil chat: ‘This is not a dialogue between two equal world leaders’

While President Biden pushes a clean energy agenda on the world stage, Fox News contributor Douglas Murray said that French President Emmanuel Macron and Biden are not equal world leaders.

June 28, 2022

Yukon, Canada, miners find 30,000-year-old mummified baby woolly mammoth

Miners digging in the Klondike gold fields in Yukon, Canada, have found a mummified infant woolly mammoth considered to be the "most complete" discovery of its kind.