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Marines Tapped to Aid Papua New Guinea in Wake of Volcanic Activity
Military.com via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMarines are preparing to assist Papua New Guinea with humanitarian aid after an active volcano...
The mine that sparked a civil war but could bankroll the world’s next nation
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe mining pit in the Panguna mine - Torbjörn Wester He did not even feel the first bullet. Nor the...
The climate researcher who avoids flying because of its carbon footprint was fired for not getting...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA climate researcher has been sacked after he refused to fly home from a fieldwork project in Papa...
Rio Tinto Faces Lawsuit Over Panguna Copper Mine in Bougainville
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 week ago(Bloomberg) -- Thousands of people in Bougainville, an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea, have...
This addictive nut is driving record rates of cancer – yet millions continue to chew it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBetel nut prices fluctuate frequently. In this stall in Port Moresby they sell for one kina per nut...
‘I'm not going to give up on my principles’: Meet the Italian scientist fired for refusing to fly
Euronews via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTravelling from Kiel in Germany to the South Pacific without flying is no easy feat, it requires...
Climate Researcher Fired for Refusing to Fly
Futurism via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGianluca Grimulda, an Italian social scientist, decided to take a longer but low-carbon route from Kiel, Germany, to Bougainville Island, Papua New...
How the Osprey grounding affected a Marine unit in the Indo-Pacific
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAfter a volcano erupted on Bougainville Island in August, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit was...
16 Facts to Learn for Native American Heritage Month
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are over 9 million Native Americans and Native Alaskans living in the United States today. And with over 500 federally recognized tribes, there are...
Climate Researcher Who Refuses To Fly For Environmental Reasons Fired
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA climate researcher who has refused to travel by air unless absolutely necessary was fired from his...