Tag: Environment

Sumatran Elephants: Their Struggle Against Poaching and Palm Oil

Sumatran Elephants: Their Struggle Against Poaching and Palm Oil

Sumatran Elephants are a critically endangered species who live in Sumatra, an island in Indonesia. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) estimates that there 2,400 to 2,800 of them left before they possibly go extinct. These elephants weigh about five tons, and are twenty feet in length. At the shoulder, they're five to nine feet tall. … Continue reading Sumatran Elephants: Their Struggle Against Poaching and Palm Oil

EPA Cuts Explained

EPA Cuts Explained

I wanted to cover this earlier, but a lot of the articles I found did not explain what exactly was being affected by Trump's budget cut proposals. But, CNN has more details as to how much it would hinder the EPA by actually telling us what programs are at risk. You can go to the … Continue reading EPA Cuts Explained