CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA “Virtually every experienced wildlife control specialist has a good raccoon story or two. Some incidents showcase the skill and finesse of the nocturnal creature. Wildlife biologist Joe Taylor recalled a case that stood out at his company, Paw Control Wildlife Solutions in Hiawatha. “The raccoons…went to the basement, climbed the stairs and …
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“Don’t panic about the birth of Baby 8 Billion,” says Danny Dorling (Commentary). Panic, no, but think more carefully, yes. It’s good that Dorling is focusing on consumption as a major driver of resource depletion and carbon pollution. But he is wrong to dismiss population growth as unimportant. The average consumption per person multiplied by …
This summer has been the hottest on record in Europe, with scorching heat waves and wildfires accelerating emissions to a 15-year high. Kenya is suffering its worst drought in over 40 years while Pakistan grapples with devastating floods, killing thousands and displacing millions. Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil has reached its highest level …
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