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Norway to 'Completely' Ban Gasoline-Powered Cars By 2025'

The Independent Norway will ban the sale of all fossil fuel-based cars in the next decade, continuing its trend towards becoming one of the most ecologically progressive countries on the planet, according to reports. Story here.

Europe Stands Up to Monsanto - Refuses to Relicense Roundup!

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AVAAZ A "crop-duster" at work in Canada, where no such ban exists. PinP photo. Europe just took an extraordinary vote, refusing to grant Monsanto a license for its main product and cornerstone of its empire - the cancer-linked weed killer glyphosate. Story here.

Here's What The Science Really Says About Fort McMurray

NATIONAL OBSERVER Canada’s well-above-average wildfire activity of the past few years can be linked to manmade climate change.  Story here.

Malawi’s Drought Leaves Millions High and Dry

INTER PRESS SERVICE Almost half of the country’s population is facing hunger this year due to no or low harvests, resulting from the effects of El Nino which hit most parts of the southern and northern regions late last year. Story here.

35% of Northern and Central Great Barrier Reef Is Dead or Dying

EcoWatch According to Australian scientists , more than a third of the central and northern Great Barrier Reef has died as a result of mass bleaching in the last three months. Story here.

Scientists Say Canada's Proposed LNG Port Threatens Paris Climate Accord

CommonDreams The British Columbia project 'will emit at least 11.5 million tonnes of CO2 per year, not including downstream emissions when the gas is burned in Asia' Story here.