All posts by Daniel T Cross
Brussels’ Peeing Boy wastes fresh drinking water no more
The Peeing Boy sent as much as 2,500 liters of fresh drinking water directly down the drain each day.
Wild bees and other insects are disappearing in the UK
A third of insects surveyed are in decline, including upland bees and solitary bees.
Coal burning in China and India has fueled a hike in CO2 emissions
Last year global CO2 emissions grew at the fastest rate since 2013 largely because of coal-fired plants.
Not even Snake Island is a true safe haven for rare vipers
Snake Island off the coast of Brazil may seem like an ideal animal sanctuary, but snakes there are at risk.
Morgan Freeman is helping save embattled honeybees
“There’s a concerted effort to bring bees back onto the planet," Freeman says.
Forests absorb more of our CO2 emissions but hardly enough
Last year trees captured a total of 37.1 billion tons of CO2, or around 30% of the annual carbon emissions.