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Guinness is ‘Brewing Good’ by Cutting Carbon Footprint of its Barley Farms
My goodness—Guinness is going green. The Irish brewery is launching an agricultural program to make its stouts more sustainable.
It’s already tapped 40 Irish farms...
Europe Realizes its Shepherds and Ranchers Are Key in Preventing Wildfires
European shepherds and ranchers are taking the lead in forest fire prevention, by leading their animals to clear away pervasive underbrush that allows fires...
Old Wind Turbine Blades Used For Bridge Construction After They’re Retired
A new bridge has appeared in Ireland that's made from decommissioned wind turbines.
The so-called BladeBridge, on the Midelton to Youghall greenway in County Cork,...
‘Most Important Prehistoric Discovery in a Century’ Revealed by British Museum
The British Museum has announced the discovery of “the most important piece of prehistoric art to be found in Britain in the last 100...
Seven Lost Artistic Masterpieces That Were Found in 2021
Reprinted with permission from World at Large, an independent news outlet covering travel, conflict journalism, science, conservation, and health news.
Light is shining once again...
Check Out These Solstice Webcams Capturing Today’s Winter Celestial Event Live at Ancient Monoliths
The ancients were astonishingly aware of the changes in the world they inhabited, and the few structures that survive from their time—monolithic stone monuments,...
Genetics Research Uncovers New Hope For People With Stuttering Conditions
More than 2.5 million Americans have a chronic condition arising in early childhood that can negatively impact their education, job performance, and employability well...
Cardboard Habitat Pods Give a Fighting Chance to Animals Displaced by Wildfires
New habitat pods developed by an Australian University scientist might be the salvation of small animals trying to survive after wildfires sweep through.
Macquarie University’s...
Assisted Dying is Rapidly Becoming Legal and Accepted – Currently in 11 Countries and 10 US States
In 1997, only Switzerland allowed their residents to decide if they wanted to end their life, but compassion for end-of-life sensibilities has seen that...
Bee Expert Finds 800,000 Wild Honeybees Thriving in Ancient English Forest, Now Naturalists are Buzzing With Hope
Even in a place as populated and developed as southeast England, there are still ecological surprises waiting for those willing enough to be patient...
Tap Water Produces a Protective Shield Against Microplastics, Scientists Discover
Tap water produces a natural protective shield against harmful microplastics, which can help prevent household products from releasing them.
That’s according to a team of...
A Lost Sunken City of Gold and Jewels Found in the Mud of Indonesian River
Nighttime divers on the Musi River in Indonesia are beginning to fish out fistfuls of gold, gems, and other treasures from the mud—and it...
More Than Half of Women Were Seven Months Into the Menopause Before Realizing What It Was
More than half of women didn’t realize they were going through the menopause until seven months after they first experienced signs, a poll has...
DNA Sequencing of Viking Bones ‘Will Rewrite History’: They Weren’t All Scandinavian
Invaders, pirates, warriors—the history books taught us Vikings were brutal predators who travelled by sea from Scandinavia to pillage and raid their way across...
Lost Sea Turtle Washed Ashore With Hypothermia Gets Flown Home to Spain With its Own Boarding Pass
An endangered turtle that washed up in Ireland with hypothermia has been returned to its native Canary Islands on a flight—and even had its...
Old Irish Goats Return to Hills of Dublin After a Century to Join Firefighting Brigade –And They’re Loving It
After the peninsula on Howth's Head caught fire last year, pouring clouds of black smoke over the financial district of Ireland's fair capital, city...
Doberman Dog Nurses Tiny Abandoned Kitten Alongside Her Pups – the Adorable Photos Will Melt Your Heart
In the classic Dr. Seuss children’s book, Horton Hatches the Egg, lazy bird Mayzie finagles hapless Horton the Elephant into sitting on an egg...
If Left to Regrow, Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Could Recover Faster and Store More Carbon Cheaper Than Tree Planting
Reprinted and altered with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
Naturally regenerated forests are much better...
Reforestation of English Midlands Turns 30 Years Old With 9 Million Trees Planted Across 200 Square Miles
A rewilding revolution which took root 30 years ago in the English Midlands has branched out over 200 square miles, becoming one of the...
French Beekeeper Invents a Trap to Take on Asian Hornets Decimating Bee Populations in Europe
A beekeeper was so devastated five years ago when all his bee hives were destroyed by Asian hornets, he vowed to figure out a...