What Do Ankle Bracelets, Cell Phones, And Cool Cars Have In Common?
GPS-enabled ankle tether used on parolees to reduce jail overcrowding. Image credit: CG Newspapers . California Air Resources Board (CARB) had proposed a so-called “Cool Cars” regulation mandating new...
View ArticleMeet the Five Scariest Tree-Killing Machines (Video)
If trees could dream, these would give them nightmares In many places throughout the world, deforestation continues to be a problem –which is what makes seeing the latest in tree-killing machinery all...
View ArticleNew Study Pinpoints 42 Key Conservation Areas for Saving Tigers
Photo via Jaymi Heimbuch It might seem like an obvious connection: figure out the key areas where tigers breed best and conserve those areas, rather than large swaths of general landscapes. Yet, it...
View ArticleClimate Change Reducing Ocean’s Ability to Absorb Carbon Dioxide
Photo by Jaymi Heimbuch Warmer temperatures is impacting how the ocean is able to absorb CO2 from the atmosphere. While the ocean acts as a natural carbon sink, global climate change is slowing its...
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