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Karin Kloosterman
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“They Knew They Shouldn’t Be There”: Journalist Kevin Gepford Witnesses Rising Pressures on Aldabra Atoll
Portland-based environmental journalist Kevin Gepford, currently researching a book on global tortoise conservation spent two months on Seychelles’ Aldabra Atoll between December and January, living...
Sustainability and Crickets Sing in Venice at Venice Biennale
Sustainability isn’t just a theme—it’s a living, breathing force at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, opening Saturday, May 10. Among...
Q&A: Dr. Nirmal Jivan Shah on Assomption Island, Qatar, and the State of Conservation in the Seychelles
As controversy brews over a Qatari-backed development on Seychelles’ remote Assomption Island, questions are being raised about environmental transparency, geopolitical influence, and the future of...
Americans probe the alleged biblical ark on Mount Ararat in new study
The Durupınar formation's dimensions strikingly mirror the biblical description of Noah's Ark, as detailed in Genesis 6:15. Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) surveys have revealed internal features,...
Is our diet feeding a cancer-causing bacteria? Scientists link early-onset colorectal cancer to gut microbes and what we eat
While the study didn’t examine diet directly, scientists widely agree that food plays a critical role in shaping the gut microbiome — the community of...
Spain and Portugal’s Renewable Energy Blackout: A Wake-Up Call for Europe’s Green Transition
On April 28, 2025, Spain and Portugal experienced a massive power outage that disrupted daily life for tens of millions. The blackout, which began around...
Seychelles’ Assomption Island Sold to Qatar: An Alleged $50M Deal Sparks Uproar Over Heroin, Corruption, and a Vanishing Paradise
A remote coral island in the Indian Ocean is quietly being transformed into a luxury resort and international airstrip for Qatari royalty—allegedly sold off in...
Green Polyethylene: The Plant-Based Plastic That’s Replacing Oil
Green PE is produced using ethanol derived from renewable sources—primarily sugarcane in Brazil, but also wheat grain and beet in Europe. It behaves the same...
Helion Energy, AI, and the New Cold Fusion War With China
Helion’s model plays to America's old strength: innovation through agility, not top-down megaprojects. Instead of waiting for 2050, Helion’s compact reactors aim to deliver electricity...
84% of world’s reefs bleached in disastrous news for the sea
Scientists emphasize that while local conservation efforts are vital, they are insufficient without addressing the root causes of climate change. "Without addressing the root causes...
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