Landscape of fear: why we need the wolf
The wolf is considered a threat to our way of farming, but our fear may be misplaced. Perhaps predators are needed to bring nature back into balance There’s a monument…
Majority of Black people wouldn’t take a free vaccine
If offered a coronavirus vaccine free of charge, fewer than half of Black people and 66 percent of Latino people said they would definitely or probably take it, according to…
NYC Synagogue Fined For Massive Maskless Wedding
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that an Orthodox Brooklyn synagogue would be fined $15,000 for hosting a secret wedding packed with thousands of maskless guests, CBS New York reported. (See video…
Fears of Desert Locust resurgence in Horn of Africa
The Desert Locust crisis which struck the greater Horn of Africa region earlier this year threatening food supplies for millions, could re-escalate as recent strong winds carried mature swarmlets from southern Somalia…
Dozens Protest Israeli Construction in Unique West Bank Ecosystem
Israel Police detained eight One Climate activists after direct action aimed at disrupting ongoing construction work in ecologically and politically sensitive area Some 50 climate activists chained themselves to one…
Opinion | Christiane Amanpour Forgot: You Don’t Talk About the Holocaust
The "cult" devoted to defending the sanctity of the Holocaust has reached immense proportions. So immense that almost any attempt to come to conclusions from the Holocaust might get you…
Climate Change Briefs: Death by Heat on Land and at Sea
Heat waves are killing coronavirus-fearing Brits on land, corals and kelp at sea – but there’s a moment of Zen in the Amazon Heat waves caused a record 2,556 excess…
Opinion | Yad Vashem Is Selling Its Soul to Shady Right-wing Racists and Populists
Yad Vashem should stop dirtying its hands. It should focus on fulfilling its mandate, keep out of partisan politics, and keep away from politicians who use and abuse Holocaust memoryShare…
‘If I’m not in on Friday, I might be dead’: chilling facts about UK femicide
One woman is killed by a man every three days in the UK – a figure unchanged in a decade. A new census analyses this epidemic of male violence In…
Climate Change Closes In On Lebanon’s Iconic Cedar Trees
Khaled Taleb steps out of his vehicle high on a mountainside in northern Lebanon, and surveys the charred remains of the cedar forest he fought to save. A black carpet…