by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
A comprehensive new United Nations report outlines humanity's devastating effects on biodiversity and what that means for the future of all life on Earth
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Extinction is coming.Though, in large part, it already has. On Monday, the United Nation's Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) published an exhaustive report on the planet's accelerating ex...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
In his victory speech, Cortizo called for national unity, after winning 33.2 percent of the vote with the Central American country divided about its choice in the one-round election. "Panama won today, and today more than ever, Panama needs to join...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — Red-legged frogs made famous by Mark Twain are thriving in Yosemite Valley after a decades-long absence.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Kids with this degenerative illness typically don't live past their teens.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
This United Nations report says 25 percent of all species are vulnerable to extinction.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
"Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek spoke to Robin Roberts on "Good Morning America" about his pancreatic cancer treatment and how he has experienced sadness and depression since his diagnosis.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
People are putting nature in more trouble now than at any other time in human history, with extinction looming over 1 million species of plants and animals, scientists said Monday.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri said in a letter dated Monday that the estimated sum, which the company released in financial disclosures last month, would represent a "bargain." The...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three Democratic senators are calling on President's Donald Trump's nominee for U.N. ambassador to clarify that she will put U.S. interests ahead of her own financial interests when it comes to climate change.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
The study of 23 volunteers tested four sunscreens, including sprays, lotion and cream, applied to 75 percent of the body four times a day over four days, with blood tests to determine the maximum levels of certain chemicals absorbed into the bloodstr...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
If you've been putting off getting your pap smear, there's one big reason you should make that appointment: the human papillomavirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 79 million Americans are currently infec...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
The miniseries examines the fallout of the 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster.
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
The consolation: a potential $600 million windfall from a mere $5 million wager that Goldman’s bankers made using the firm’s own money back in 2011, only a year after Uber had started offering rides. How Goldman lost its edge with Uber, the signatur...
by Heidi Harley - 4 years ago
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A SpaceX shipment arrived at the International Space Station on Monday with a "cosmic catch" by a pair of Canadians.