Every year Earth Day is celebrated on the same day — April 22. With the COVID-19 pandemic still gripping the world, it is a bit difficult to follow traditional celebrations. The year 2021 marks the 51st anniversary of Earth Day. The theme for the holiday this year is “Restore Our Earth.” Normally people celebrate the […]
With less than a week left in his 4-year presidency, Donald Trump moved to freeze billions of dollars using the 1974 Budget Impoundment Control Act. On Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021, he sent a letter to Congress requesting they rescind budget authority as requested — cutting $27.4 billion from the 2021 budget. According to The Washington […]
The Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for the Environment of Australia, released a press statement on Feb. 18, 2019, stating that an Australian rodent the Bramble Cay melomys is the first mammal made extinct by climate change induced by humans. The Bramble Cay melomys has not been seen since 2009. The tiny brown rat lived […]
