Greenpage | Virtual Space for Environmental journalism and initiative towards citizen journalism

Single-use plastics ban approved by European Parliament Increasing soil health and productivity of rice crops Study: Replanting Trees After Wildfires May Not Be Necessary Unique immunity genes in one widespread coral species Amazon forests failing to keep up with climate change Rainforest destruction from gold mining hits all-time high in Peru Indonesian farmers earn more thanks to rice breeding Stop biodiversity loss or we could face our own extinction, warns UN Bill Gates Unveils Toilet That Transforms Waste Into Fertilizer, Doesn’t Require Water or Sewers Flood-tolerant rice saves farmers livelihoods

Single-use plastics ban approved by >>

The European Parliament has voted for a complete ban on a range of single-use plastics across the union in a…

Increasing soil health and productivity >>

A healthy soil ecosystem is needed for sustainable rice production. However, rice is very different from other crops because it…

Study: Replanting Trees After Wildfires >>

After wildfire season ends each year, land managers start planning what comes next for the areas that burned. Often, the…

Unique immunity genes in one >>

A new study led by researchers at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science found…

Amazon forests failing to keep >>

A team of more than 100 scientists has assessed the impact of global warming on thousands of tree species across…

Rainforest destruction from gold mining >>

Small-scale gold mining has destroyed more than 170,000 acres of primary rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon in the past five…

Kids Page

2014 Scripps Spelling Bee Crowns Co-Champions »

his has been an exciting year for the 89-year-old Scripps National Spelling Bee. First there were the Missouri kids that exhausted the spelling list and had to have a rematch and now, two finalists…

Jun 10 2014 / No Comment / Read More »

Helping Parents Get Kids Outside »

We all have those memories from childhood: jumping into a cool lake on a hot summer day, intently watching ants on the march or spending hours just laying back and…

Nov 21 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Sea World’s New Friends »

By TFK Kid Reporter Alaa Osman Sea World Orlando has a new attraction. It’s called Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin. I got to visit the Florida theme park on opening weekend…

Jun 5 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

News at Now

Stop biodiversity loss or we could face our own extinction, warns UN »

The world has two years to secure a deal for nature to halt a ‘silent killer’ as dangerous as climate change, says biodiversity chief The…

Nov 11 2018 / No Comment / Read More »

(No Ratings Yet)

Bill Gates Unveils Toilet That Transforms Waste Into Fertilizer, Doesn’t Require Water or Sewers »

For Bill Gates, toilets are serious business. The billionaire philanthropist kicked off the Reinvented Toilet Expo in China and unveiled a new toilet that does…

Nov 11 2018 / No Comment / Read More »

(No Ratings Yet)

Audio Visual News Sep 24 2018 / No Comment / Read More »

(No Ratings Yet)

News Worldwide

UK public backs tough action on plastic waste in record numbers »

An unprecedented number of people have backed tough action against plastic waste in a government consultation that could pave the way for a series of fiscal measures in the autumn budget. The government will say response is evidence that there is broad public support for reducing single-use plastic waste through…

Aug 18 2018 / No Comment / Read More »

(No Ratings Yet)