enviroment

At one point in time, the skies over North America were full of birds. The ravages of overhunting, industrialization, pollution and trading have silenced many of those species forever. Now American composer Christopher Tin has memorialized extinct birds in The Lost Birds: An Extinction Elegy, recently available in a recording by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and VOCES8.

Every year, roughly 8 million metric tons of plastic is dumped into the oceans. Sometimes, the waste forms into floating islands. And, over time, the…

Experts are calling this one of the worst wildfire seasons in history in northern California and Oregon – and Ohio is doing its part to help. The Ohio…

Between 2004 and 2009, roughly 62,300 acres of wetlands were lost in the continental United States, according to the EPA. Coming up, the role of wetlands,…

Columbus fire investigators say a massive South Side fire earlier this month was started by a discarded cigarette butt.Fire Captain. Jeff Martin, says…