Switzerland's glacier collapse: How a village vanished and what it means for the future A devastating landslide, triggered by the Birch Glacier collapse, buried Blatten, Switzerland, prompting evacuations but leaving one missing. The disaster, attributed to climate change and rapid glacial melt, blocked the Lonza River, creating flood risks for downstream villages. With Switzerland's glaciers rapidly diminishing, experts warn of irreversible landscape changes, ecosystem instability,… |
Three more wolf packs confirmed in California as ranchers call for relief California wildlife officials confirmed three new wolf packs in Northern California, bringing the state total to 10. MAHA Commission Report Raises Health Concerns with Pesticides, Draws Industry Criticism—What’s Next? (Beyond Pesticides, May 30, 2025) The Making America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission report, Make Our Children Healthy Again: Assessment, published on May 23, drew criticism from the pesticide industry and agribusiness allies for pointing to independent science that identifies a range of pesticide-induced health hazards. The Commission, chaired by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of the Departme… |