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The Mounties Always get Their “Mane”

Royal Canadian Mounted Police issues call for 2,000 real coyote furs for its parkas, over protests from animal rights groups

They came from Mars®

French bee-keepers aghast at blue, green, red honey. They have observed bees returning from nearby facility, which processes waste from Mars® “M&Ms”, carrying brightly coloured substance.

Scientists Say Earth Overdue for Magnetic Field Reversal

Pole reversal could play havoc with migrating species, GPS, electric grids and navigation

“Bee” Prepared?

Thieves steal bees from Boy Scouts’ Conservation project.

Vancouver to expand food-scraps/green-waste curb-side pick-up

“First it was back-yard chickens, now food waste composting. It’s La Dolce Vita!”

Low-Teck

Teck Resources admits to discharging mining waste and effluent from its Trail smelter into Columbia River for 100 years

Poop Power?

Microbes used to treat human waste could also generate enough power to run sewage plant, scientists say.

“You’ve Been Trumped”, Anti-Donald Doc Trumps All!

Documentary detailing Donald Trump’s land-grabs, bullying and roughshod environmental practices while building a golf course in Scotland, rated best British Film of all time.