National Ice Cream Recall Due to Listeria Effects 13 Different Brands: Details
In 2023, ice cream and milkshake products were recalled for potential listeria contamination. In 2024, 13 brands recalled more ice cream products.
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Bill Nye’s Summer Heat Wave Explanation Breaks Down the Science of the “Heat Dome”
Bill Nye says the "slow motion" impacts of climate change are causing the increased heat and we're unlikely to do anything about it until something big happens.
Just Stop Oil Protests Fossil Fuels by Blasting Stonehenge With Orange Paint
Just Stop Oil wants the newly elected government officials to vow to work with other world leaders to end the UK's use of fossil fuels by 2030.
How to Celebrate Summer Solstice: Connect With Nature Through These Rituals
If you're celebrating the first day of summer, welcome the warm weather and celebrate the sunniest season of the year, by practicing these rituals.
Boycott of Amy's Kitchen Ends After the Company Makes Drastic Changes
The Food Empowerment Project announced the end to their boycott of Amy's Kitchen after workplace safety changes were implemented.
What Is the White Buffalo Prophecy? Rare Birth Is Both Blessing and Omen for Humanity
The birth of a white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park has prompted celebration from Lakota Sioux leaders who say the birth is an omen.
Has Joey Chestnut Gone Vegan? Champion Banned From the Nathan's Hot Dog Contest
Nathan's Hot Dog's decision to ban Joey Chestnut from a 2024 contest has people wondering if the hot dog eating champ has gone vegan.
Hillary Clinton, Ted Danson, and More Talk Climate Action at EMA IMPACT Summit (Exclusive)
We spoke exclusively with the Environmental Media Association's CEO to learn more about the EMA IMPACT Summit 2024.
Climate Demonstrators Turn King Charles' Portrait Into Cartoon to Protest Animal Cruelty — Details
The portrait of King Charles was hanging in a London art gallery when it was used to call out alleged animal cruelty taking place on RSPCA Assured farms.
One Woman's Beach Stroll Turned Terrifying When She Was Pulled Into Quicksand
A woman was picking up garbage while strolling along a Maine beach when she was sucked into a pit of quicksand.
If You've Eaten Instant Noodles Lately, Here's What to Know About the FDA's Recall
The Food and Drug Administration has updated a recall on a previous Sun Noodle recall, designating it a Class I event.
The FDA Issues Soda Recall Across Multiple States — Know Before You Drink
The Charles Boggini Company is part of an FDA recall that includes their Pink Lemonade, Cola Flavoring Base, Yellow Lemonade and Yellow Lemonade X products.
Study Connects Xylitol to Heart Attacks — Check Out These Natural, Xylitol-Free Sweeteners
Xylitol has been linked to increased risk of stroke, heart attack, and even death. Here are a few alternatives to the low-calorie sweetener.
Fungus Turns Cicadas Into Sexually Aggressive “Zombies” — Details Here
The Brood XIX and Brood XIII cicadas are infected with a fungus that causes hyper-sexual behaviors upon their emergence in 2024.
Popular Prebiotic Poppi Soda Facing a Class Action Lawsuit Over Health Claims
Poppi soda has been named in a law suit after customers say that the prebiotic soda doesn't live up to its health claims.
Third Woman in Two Years Sustains Serious Injuries After Being Gored by a Bison in Yellowstone
A woman at Yellowstone National Park was gored by a bison in June 2024 following similar incidents in May and July 2023.
A Georgia City Has Spilled Millions of Gallons of Raw Sewage Into 2 Pristine Rivers
For more than a decade, raw sewage spills regularly plague the Withlacoochee and Suwannee Rivers, and minimal efforts have been made to stop it.
6 LGBTQ Environmental Activists to Celebrate Every Day Of the Year
We've highlighted some crucial LGBTQ environmental activists who have dedicated their lives to better the planet in every single way.
Will 6 Planets Really Be Visible in Parade of Planets? Exaggerated Reports Will Lead to Disappointment
A parade of planets — six, in fact — will take over the night sky on June 3, 2024. Here's what you need to know about how to see it.
Is There a Recall on Fiji Water? What to Know About the FDA Water Bottle Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated a previous bottle water recall after more than a million bottles of water were recalled from store shelves.
The Real Life Pup Behind The "Doge" Meme and Dogecoin Logo Has Died — What to Know
The adorable shiba inu that inspired the "Doge" meme died at the age of 18 from natural causes. Here's what to know about the pup's legacy.
Climate Change Hinders Mountain Goat Relocation Program
A program to relocate mountain goats from Olympic National Park appears doomed as the goat population largely died off during the project.
Climate Change-Induced Heat Is Killing Howler Monkeys — Details Here
Heat and a lack of water are being blamed for the deaths of Mexican howler monkeys, whose populations were already struggling due to deforestation.
“Forever Chemicals” Found In All Areas of the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes region, which holds 95% of the nation's freshwater supply, tests positive for PFAS in the air, atmosphere, rain, and water.
The "Doomsday" Glacier is Melting Faster Than Anticipated: What to Know
The Thwaites Glacier, known as the "Doomsday" glacier for the catastrophe it will unleash if it melts, has been melting since the 1940s.
A Bright Comet Fragment Was Captured Flying Through the Sky Over Spain and Portugal
Video footage shows the moment a comet fragment flew over Spain and Portugal, lighting up the sky as it passed by.
A California Bill Could Ban "Sephora Kids" From Buying Anti-Aging Products
California bill AB2491 wants to stop children under the age of 13 from shopping for certain skincare products.
FDA Recalls Chia Seeds Issued Over Salmonella Fears: What to Know
Walmart's Great Value Brand is voluntarily recalling chia seeds due to possible salmonella contamination.
DNA Testing Proves Whether Wild Dogs Were Wolves or Coyotes in Disguise
There are surprisingly many differences between coyotes vs. wolves. A rare wolf sighting in Nevada led experts to conduct DNA testing on a trio of coyotes.
Petco Gets Called Out Over Destroying Unsold Dog Beds
Petco is coming under fire after a viral video on TikTok appears to show the retailer destroying dog beds instead of donating them to shelters.
Goodr Sunglasses Makes Jokes About Drug Abuse, but Nobody’s Laughing
People are upset at Goodr Sunglasses after jokes about drug abuse are posted, and later deleted, from the brand's social media accounts.
Rare Great White Shark Spotted Off Alabama Coast, and the Video Is Eerie
A great white shark was filmed hunting in the water off the coast of Alabama in a rare spotting of the apex predator.
Chinese Zoo Accused of Painting Dogs to Look Like Pandas
A Chinese zoo is coming under criticism after dying Chow Chows black and white and trying to pass them off as "panda dogs."
Panera Is Dropping Charged Lemonade From Menu After Three Lawsuits
Three lawsuits have been leveled against chain restaurant Panera Bread after two deaths and one victim with "permanent" heart issues.
Calm Wants to Know How You're Feeling: All About Its New Mental Health Screening Tool (Exclusive)
Calm's mental health screening tool can help you take the first step in prioritizing your mental well-being. Dr. Chris Mosunic tells Green Matters about the launch.
Beloved "New Car Smell" Could Actually Be Toxic — Details Here
Findings claim toxic flame retardants added to seat foam and car components could be behind the "new car smell" car owners love.
Rakus the Orangutan Shocks Experts by Treating His Own Wounds With Plant Medicine
After getting into a fight with another orangutan in the rainforest, Rakus was documented treating his own injuries.
Users Have Posted Photos of Wild Rhesus Macaque Monkeys in Central Florida — Details
Wild rhesus monkeys believed to be part of a group of transplants from the 1930s have been spotted in greater numbers in Florida.
Planters Nuts Recalled In 5 States Over Listeria Fears
Hormel is recalling Planters nuts sold by Dollar Tree and Publix stores in Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, and North Carolina.
Depop Sellers Accused of Scamming Shoppers by Calling Fast Fashion Pieces Vintage
Depop sellers have been accused of removing tags from modern clothes purchased from Shein and similar manufactures so that they can pass them off as vintage.
University of Pittsburgh's Class of 2024 Boo Ex-Steel Exec John Surma During Graduation
University of Pittsburgh students weren't happy when retired U.S. Steel CEO John Surma gave the class of 2024's commencement address.
Here's What's Happening With the Black Jaguar-White Tiger Foundation After Its Shutdown
Mexico City's Black Jaguar-White Tiger Foundation was raided and eventually shut down in July 2022 after receiving multiple allegations of animal cruelty.
Bear Cub Recovering at Wildlife Refuge After Being Yanked From Trees for a Selfie
A bear cub is recovering at Appalachian Wildlife Refuge after being seized from a tree so that a group of people could take selfies.
The Kentucky Derby Has a Dark History of Horse Abuse
Although the Kentucky Derby is a widely celebrated holiday in the U.S., it unsurprisingly has a very dark and extensive history of horse abuse.
What Are the Origins of May Day? Behind the Annual Spring Holiday
May Day, or May 1, is an annual holiday to celebrate the beginning of spring. We dive into the holiday's origins and the best ways to celebrate.
Where Did the All the Brie Go? French Cheeses on the Verge of Extinction
What if I told you your favorite brie cheese might go extinct soon? Cheesemakers are struggling to keep some French cheeses from disappearing.
Everything You Need to Know About the Ashley Holzer Dressage Controversy
Equestrian Ashley Holzer has been called out over "trigger stacking" and abuse allegations when it comes to horseback riding.
Lawsuits Accuse Temu of Customer Privacy Violations — How to Keep Yourself Safe
Temu stands accused of loading its app with spyware and malware, deceiving users about data collecting.
Gerber Faces Claims of Toxic Heavy Metals and Antitrust Violations — What to Know
Gerber among multiple companies facing legal action over heavy metals and perchlorate found in baby foods.
Attorneys Considering Class Action Lawsuit Against Native Over "Forever Chemicals" Concerns
Attorneys are investigating whether they have enough evidence to file a class action lawsuit against Native over concerns that the products contain PFAS.