Wild Weather

July 3, 2007
Floods Drown Europe, Pakistan, US Midwest as Drought Withers Australia, California - Rarely have such weather extremes been observed as are taking place around the world now. Parts of Australia remain crippled by drought, and Southern California has experienced is... continued

War Kills People?But Not Animals

July 2, 2007
Many things can cause a species to disappear: including poaching (for food or medicine) and habitat destruction. It turns out that one of these things is NOT war. Aerial surveys by the Wildlife Conservation Society confirm the existence of more... continued

Tunguska Mystery Solved

July 2, 2007
The event that leveled many acres of trees 100 years ago in Siberia has long been a mystery. The mystery has now been solved. The Tunguska explosion in 1908 was rumored to have been caused by some sort of explosive... continued

Recycling Miracle

June 29, 2007
Besides rubber tires, discarded plastic items are one of our worst sources of pollution because, so far, they have proved impossible to recycle. We also have an oil shortage. Now a company is solving both problems at once by turning... continued

Controversial Plan to Soak Up CO2 in Ocean

June 29, 2007
An international environmental organization is opposed to a plan to dump iron dust into the ocean near the Galapagos Islands, where it will encourage the growth of plankton, which absorbs carbon dioxide from the air. The tiny sea creatures known... continued

China is a Dangerous Place–for US

June 29, 2007
China is not only decimating animal species for use in traditional medicine and selling us dangerous toothpaste, it is becoming a WORLDWIDE polluter. China is now building two new power plants every week. British climate change official John Ashton says... continued

Are Vitamins Bad for You?

June 28, 2007
Four years ago, we reported that taking too many vitamins may be bad for you. Now scientists are saying that taking certain vitamins may shorten your lifespan and make you more likely to get cancer. BBC News reports that a... continued

Linda Howe on Coast to Coast AM Tonight!

June 28, 2007
Linda will be on Coast to Coast AM Thursday, June 28 from 10 to 11 pm Pacific time talking about the mystery of the drones. Keep watching this website for a special Journal from Whitley about this subject! NOTE: This... continued

Anne’s Diary: UPDATE

June 27, 2007
Do you think that the process of human evolution is over? Anne Strieber doesn't think so--especially when it comes to parenthood! Read her dynamic new UPDATED diary to find out why! NOTE: This news story, previously published on our old... continued

Some Liked it Hot

June 27, 2007
Are the lovable penguins of so many recent movies about to go extinct, like so many other creatures? It turns out that 30 million years ago, penguins lived in a much warmer climate than they do now, so does this... continued