Environment
Unexpected Encounters with Wildlife in California
Living in California, people often find themselves learning about nature in unexpected ways. Whether it’s while camping in the Sierras or surfing along the coast, there’s always something to be wary of. But otter attacks
Modernizing America’s Recycling System: A Bipartisan Opportunity
In the United States, countless individuals participate in recycling efforts daily. They take steps like rinsing bottles, breaking down boxes, and disposing of plastic tubs in recycling bins. However, the destination of these items is
Battle Over Beach Access in Florida
A visitor enjoys the boardwalk at Ed Walline Regional Beach Access in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. This area of the Gulf Coast has become a focal point in the dispute between private property rights and
Impact of Rising Diesel Prices on Economy and Supply Chain
A person prepares to refuel their semi-truck on August 13, 2026 in Nortrees, Texas, amidst climbing diesel prices. International conflicts are disrupting the global fuel supply chain, contributing to increased costs. Global Tensions Disrupt Supply
Exploring the Cost-Effectiveness of Balcony Solar Systems
Michael Coren’s Future Coach column explores how choices in climate, technology, health, and finances affect our lives. In this column, he addresses a question about balcony solar systems. Understanding Balcony Solar Systems Balcony solar systems
Canada’s Disappearing Island Found: The Mystery Solved
Island Found After Mysterious Disappearance A floating island has been discovered after it vanished from Canada’s Williston Reservoir. BC Hydro announced that the island drifted approximately 30 kilometers over 15 days, appearing along the shoreline
Record-Breaking El Niño Forecasted
Current climate models predict that the ongoing El Niño will intensify to unprecedented levels, likely during September, and persist through February. Sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean are expected to rise significantly above
Human Impact on Ecosystems and the Nepal-Tibet Flood
Human activities are altering natural ecosystems faster than the scientific comprehension of their effects can develop. These changes contribute to climate change and exacerbate ecosystem damage. The recent flood disaster at the Nepal-Tibet border underscores
Tropical Storm Edouard Causes Flooding and Power Outages in Texas
In Livingston, Texas, authorities rescued dozens from stranded cars and flooded homes Wednesday. This occurred as former Tropical Storm Edouard lingered over rural areas and dumped nearly two feet of rain. Heavy rains from Edouard,
Pacific Hurricanes Threaten Coastal Regions with Dangerous Surf Conditions
Pacific Hurricanes Ahead of Labor Day Weekend Three hurricanes are currently active in the Pacific Ocean just before Labor Day weekend. Hurricane Lowell is maintaining its status as a Category 4 hurricane, promising to stay