David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet | Official Trailer | Netflix
Suggested reading and viewing by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times I just saw the documentary in Netflix. A must watch! A Slight Twist Makes David Attenborough […]
Sir David Attenborough has broken Jennifer Aniston’s record for the fastest time to reach a million followers on Instagram
Sir David Attenborough breaks Jennifer Aniston’s Instagram record Source: BBC Sir David Attenborough has broken Jennifer Aniston’s record for the fastest time to reach a million followers on Instagram. At […]
The Climate Crisis Is Global, but These 6 Places Face the Most Severe Consequences
Source: Time BY TARA LAW Climate change is expected to affect every country in the world, but its impact will not be felt equally across all regions and some will be worse […]
These Charts Show How High Sea Levels Will Rise if Antarctica’s Ice Continues to Melt
Source: Time BY JEFFREY KLUGER Humans were not around to see Antarctica in the good times, tens of millions of years ago, when it was home to palms and baobab trees, […]
Interfaith group pledges to use religion’s influence to address climate change, …
Source: Religion News Service LINDAU, Germany (RNS) — The international interfaith organization Religions for Peace introduced its first-ever female and first-ever Muslim secretary-general at its World Assembly on Friday (Aug. […]
Amazon fires: Merkel and Macron urge G7 to debate ’emergency’
Source: BBC News The French and German leaders say the record number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is an international crisis which must be discussed at this weekend’s G7 […]
How weeds help fight climate change
Source: BBC News By Georgina Kenyon More than 60 years ago, when he was a child, farmer Peter Andrews saw his first dust storm. He still remembers it. “The noise […]
Climate strikes spread worldwide as students call for action
Source: BBC News Thousands of school pupils worldwide have abandoned classrooms for a day of protest against climate change. India, South Korea, Australia and the US are among the countries […]
Climate change: The massive CO2 emitter you may not know about
Source: BBC News BY Lucy Rodgers Concrete is the most widely used man-made material in existence. It is second only to water as the most-consumed resource on the planet. But, […]
Bernie Sanders Stakes Out Forceful Climate Stance, Leapfrogging The 2020 Field
Source: Huffington Post By Alexander C. Kaufman WASHINGTON ― Two years can be a split second in geological time and an eternity in politics, but it may also be just […]
Sir David Attenborough: Climate change ‘our greatest threat’
Source: BBC News By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, Katowice The naturalist Sir David Attenborough has said climate change is humanity’s greatest threat in thousands of years. The broadcaster said it […]
Climate change: Oceans ‘soaking up more heat than estimated’
Source: BBC News By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionThe new study says the oceans have absorbed far more heat than previously thought The world has seriously […]
Climate change: Five cheap ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere
Source: BBC News By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES As well as rapidly reducing the carbon dioxide that we humans are pumping into the atmosphere in huge […]
The world has just over a decade to get climate change under control, U.N. scientists say
Source: The Washington Post By Chris Mooney and Brady Dennis The world stands on the brink of failure when it comes to holding global warming to moderate levels, and nations will need […]
Final call to save the world from ‘climate catastrophe’
Source: BBC News By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, Incheon, South Korea It’s the final call, say scientists, the most extensive warning yet on the risks of rising global temperatures. Their dramatic report […]
‘Science not fairy tales:’ Teachers speak out against proposed science standards
Source: Arizona Central By Lily Altavena, Arizona Republic Parents and teachers on Monday rallied outside an Arizona Board of Education meeting, and then took turns during the meeting blasting a proposal […]
Australian drought: Muslims hold Eid event to pray for rain
Source: BBC News About 30,000 Australian Muslims gathered in Sydney on Tuesday to pray for an end to what’s been called the worst drought in living memory. Worshippers from 16 […]
Japan heatwave declared natural disaster as death toll mounts
Source: BBC News Japan’s weather agency has declared a heatwave sweeping the country a natural disaster, with at least 65 deaths recorded in the past week. An agency spokesman warned […]
Controversial climate fix poses new question: Is geoengineering playing God?
Source: Religion News Service BY Rosalie Chan (RNS) By now it is abundantly clear that religious groups have taken a stand on the moral necessity of combating climate change. Pope […]
Climate change poses threat to UK’s historic churches, trust warns
Source : The Guardian By Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent St Botolph’s in Boston, Lincolnshire, received a £40,000 grant for roof repairs. Photograph: Fabio de Paola/For the Guardian The UK’s historic […]