Every day, One Green Planet brings you today’s top news. For those who don’t have a lot of time to look through the news each day, this will be a great resource and an easy way to catch up!
Here you’ll find different categories of news and links to each article published! Enjoy!
Amidst clips of beloved pets crossing the rainbow bridge during a TikTok trend, user @noatherescuedoodle shared the uplifting journey of Noa, a once-matted mess found wandering the streets. Owner Summer Ipock’s encounter with Noa began with a post about a stray dog in her vicinity. Determined to offer a better life, Ipock embarked on a search mission that culminated in the rescue of the timid Aussiedoodle. It took patience and persistence to earn Noa’s trust, but the bond forged that day marked the beginning of a remarkable transformation.
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A senior dachshund named Lady has become an internet sensation after a video capturing her insistence on an early dinner went viral on social media. The clip, posted on TikTok under the username jaymiwilliamson, shows the 11-year-old rescue dog jumping on the bed and howling as her owner attempts to discourage her behavior. However, Lady remains defiant, persistently barking to express her hunger.
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Moving can be a stressful experience for any person out there, but for our furry family members, the experience can be nothing short of panic-inducing. Even if we plan and prepare for months in advance and offer unconditional reassurance, pets often don’t understand why their cozy homes are suddenly transforming into a sea of boxes. The bottom line is that moving with pets can be tough but far from impossible – and the result is usually positive.
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Isaiah Buggs, a former defensive lineman for the Detroit Lions, is reportedly facing two misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty following a civil petition filed in court. The news, reported by Ryan Philips of the Tuscaloosa Patch, highlights serious allegations against Buggs related to the treatment of two dogs under his care.
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Colombia has taken a historic step by approving a bill that bans bullfighting, a decision celebrated by animal rights activists. This move represents a significant victory over those who advocated for preserving the controversial tradition in the South American country. On Tuesday, the Colombian Congress saw an overwhelming majority of 93 congressmen vote in favor of the ban, with only two opposing. The bill now awaits the final approval of President Gustavo Petro. As Colombia’s first leftist president, Petro expressed his approval on X, stating: “Congratulations to those who managed that death will no longer be a show.”
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Modern-day cattle rustlers are targeting farm animals for the black market, where the demand for illicit meat and animal products is surging. Police are actively searching for perpetrators in a spate of livestock thefts, including a recent incident in Yorkshire where 11 sheep were stolen from a field in Hutton Mulgrave, Whitby, in England, between May 15 and May 17.
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A shopper recently experienced a surprising find in a local community shop. A tin of Tesco brand Lentil and Vegetable Bolognese, typically a vegan-friendly product, was labeled as not suitable for vegetarians or vegans due to potential meat contamination. The shocked customer took to Reddit to ask if this was a common issue.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been accused of misconduct in its reporting on the testing of pesticides for per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), sparking concerns over transparency and scientific integrity. A watchdog group, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (Peer), and former EPA research fellow Steven Lasee have raised allegations that the agency provided misleading information to the public.
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Seeing is believing, but when it comes to environmental issues, observation alone may not be enough to activate people. According to new virtual reality (VR) research from the University of Oregon, engagement is the key to motivating action.
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In a significant advancement for climate science, the European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), launched the EarthCARE satellite into orbit to study the complex relationship between clouds, aerosols, and the Earth’s climate. This mission, a part of ESA’s ambitious Earth Explorer program, took to the skies aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenburg Space Force Base in California.
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