rescue

  • Nine Lives Urgently Needs Bay Area Community to Support New Cat Rescue Facility

    Bay Area shelters are overwhelmed, families are struggling with rising veterinary costs, and cat populations keep climbing. In response to this regional crisis, Nine Lives Foundation is building a bold solution: a new state-of-the-art adoption and veterinary center in Redwood City. Through its $2.5 million Furever Home Campaign, Nine...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Alimentos cultivados en laboratorio al rescate

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Estados Unidos tiene casi dos millones de granjas, y más de la mitad de su territorio se dedica a la agricultura. El cambio climático afecta a la productividad agrícola, a veces aumentando o reduciendo los rendimientos, mientras que la contaminación atmosférica provocada por...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Lab-Grown Food To The Rescue

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk The U.S. has nearly two million farms, with over half of its land used for agriculture. Climate change affects agricultural productivity, sometimes enhancing or reducing yields, while air pollution from ground-level ozone weakens plant growth and increases disease susceptibility. Also, rising populations and...
  • EarthTalk Q&A: Robots To The Rescue

    Roddy Scheer & Doug Moss EarthTalk Robots are increasingly integral to addressing environmental challenges, from cleaning oceans to aiding reforestation. For instance, Clearbot removes some 15 liters of oil and 200 kilograms of trash from oceans daily, mitigating marine pollution. Robots also accelerate tree planting, restoring forests faster and...
  • Venezuela to the rescue?

    Faced with its imminent decision to ban Russian oil and gas imports in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration scrambled this week to find a way to offset the barrels of crude oil, to prevent a further rise in prices. This is a concern of the...
  • Ivanka to the Rescue?

    First Daughter Arranged Al Gore / Donald Meet-Up  Roddy Scheer EarthTalk  Just when you thought all was lost in terms of U.S. commitment to embrace clean energy and battle global warming, Ivanka Trump is trying to help her dad do the right thing. On Monday, Nobel laureate and former VP...
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