BUMMER – Page 51 – Our Fragile Earth

AUSTRALIA’S GREAT BARRIER REEF

With February 2020 the hottest month on record, the Great Barrier Reef suffered its most extensive coral bleaching event in[…]

Brazil has 60% of the Amazon rainforest within its borders. Its far-right president has sabotaged years of work by environmentalists[…]

This ancient torture tactic is being applied to the Clean Water Act. The EPA intends to limit states’ ability to[…]

Climate is a key driver of Lyme disease in the U.S. with larger effects in the Northeast and Midwest. Predictors[…]

Remote tundra lands along the Arctic Ocean are now among the world’s regions with the quickest warming. There’s been a[…]

Abnormally heavy rains last year, made more likely by Indian Ocean long-term warming, have exacerbated a locust infestation across eastern[…]

Almost everywhere that hurricanes form, their maximum sustained winds are getting stronger. Hurricanes are moving more slowly across land due[…]

American oil and gas companies were often in financial trouble before the COVID-19 economic crisis. Now many want our assistance.[…]

On May 4th explosion occurred on an Enbridge pipeline in Kentucky. Although no injuries were reported, it’s one more example[…]

The Environmental Protection Agency has killed Obama’s 2012 rule requiring automakers to improve the fuel economy standards of their cars[…]