Wearing jeans is bad for Earth, study finds — and yes, even just once

Wearing jeans is bad for Earth, study finds — and yes, even just once

These bottoms are getting a bum rap.  Bootcut, low-rise, skinny or straight — jeans reign supreme as a stylish staple in most wardrobes worldwide.  For decades, denim designs have graced the dapper derrière likes of Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana, Taylor Swift and Kanye West.  Swift and other stars have famously wowed in denim wear. TheImageDirect.com … Read more

Billie Eilish slams Taylor Swift fans after ‘wasteful’ packaging remarks: ‘Sheesh’

Billie Eilish slams Taylor Swift fans after ‘wasteful’ packaging remarks: ‘Sheesh’

Swifties see her as the “Bad Guy.” Billie Eilish hit back at Taylor Swift fans for “putting words into my mouth” after she seemingly shaded Swift for not being environmentally conscious. “Okay so it would be so awesome if people would stop putting words into my mouth and actually read what I said in that … Read more

It’s ethnic discrimination to force NYC pizzerias, matzah-makers to comply with ‘green’ edict: new bill

It’s ethnic discrimination to force NYC pizzerias, matzah-makers to comply with ‘green’ edict: new bill

It’s ethnic discrimination to force Big Apple pizzerias and matzah-makers to cut the smoky pollutants from their wood- and coal-fired ovens, according to a new bill sponsored by a state lawmaker. Assemblyman Sam Pirozzolo (R-Staten Island) told the Post that his proposed law would exempt businesses — some of them legendary local establishments — from … Read more

UCLA medical student says left-wing ideology ‘laced through all four years’ of school

UCLA medical student says left-wing ideology ‘laced through all four years’ of school

UCLA medical school pushes future doctors to become climate activists, leaked class assigmenments purport to show. First-year students are reportedly assigned readings in the required course, Structural Racism and Health Equity “SRHE,” which pushes far-left views supporting protesting climate change and abolishing police and prisons.  Copies of the documents were sent to medical transparency group Do … Read more

Lab-grown ‘beef rice’ tastes like a sustainable protein — but critics say it’s no meat substitute

Lab-grown ‘beef rice’ tastes like a sustainable protein — but critics say it’s no meat substitute

We’re in the pink. Korean scientists have come up with an astonishing new type of lab-grown rice — one packed with animal protein. The rose-tinted spectacle has hungry tongues wagging in the sustainable food community, after researchers successfully showed they had been able to infuse raw grains with beef and cow fat cells. The bulked … Read more

East Coast cities are sinking at an alarming rate, new research warns: ‘Impacts are real’

East Coast cities are sinking at an alarming rate, new research warns: ‘Impacts are real’

New York City is reaching an all-time low — literally. New research reveals dramatic concern that the Big Apple, Long Island and many more Atlantic coastal regions face an inevitable risk of sinking under the weight of their buildings at an alarming rate. “It affects you and I and everyone. It may be gradual, but … Read more

Soaring sugar costs mean dessert prices may surge up to 6% in 2024

Soaring sugar costs mean dessert prices may surge up to 6% in 2024

Your milk and cookies just got a little bit more expensive. The price of sugar and sweets could rise 5.6% in 2024 after an extreme drought in Thailand and India caused another bad crop year. This comes as US consumers already saw sweets prices rise 8.9%, which is well above historical averages, according to the … Read more

Greta Thunberg scolded by climate protestor for acknowledging Israel- Palestinian conflict on stage

Greta Thunberg scolded by climate protestor for acknowledging Israel- Palestinian conflict on stage

AMSTERDAM — Climate activist Greta Thunberg was briefly interrupted Sunday by a man who approached her on stage after she invited a Palestinian and an Afghan woman to speak at a climate protest in the Dutch capital. Thunberg was speaking to a crowd of tens of thousands when she invited the women onto the stage. … Read more

Yellow fever, scourge from the 1800s, is coming back — and the US is woefully unprepared

Yellow fever, scourge from the 1800s, is coming back — and the US is woefully unprepared

“Yellow jack” is back. The mosquito-borne disease known as yellow fever is primed for a resurgence, say medical experts, and the US is woefully unprepared. Yellow fever joins other diseases — malaria, dengue, leishmaniasis — that were once confined to the tropics, but have now spread northwards into the US due to a warming climate. … Read more

Deadly tropical disease spread by sandflies gains a foothold in US: new report

Deadly tropical disease spread by sandflies gains a foothold in US: new report

Doctors are sounding the alarm on a deadly tropical disease spreading into the US — it was once so rare that most doctors have never seen a single case of it. But now, leishmaniasis — a potentially lethal disease spread by tiny sand flies — is endemic in the US. It used to be seen … Read more

Protesters stage ‘naked’ demonstration ahead of London fashion week

Protesters stage ‘naked’ demonstration ahead of London fashion week

They’re baring their grievances. Ahead of London fashion week, protesters stripped down to stand up to designer name brands, decrying the culture of single-wear pieces, rampant consumerism and rapid trend cycling. Aiming to bring awareness to the environmental impacts of fast fashion, the group of more than a dozen objectors paraded outside the Somerset House … Read more

Summer 2023 makes history as warmest ever on record ‘by a large margin’ — and it’s not over yet

Summer 2023 makes history as warmest ever on record ‘by a large margin’ — and it’s not over yet

Hot enough for ya? New research reveals this summer to have been the warmest ever on record, with experts saying there’s more extreme heat where that came from. The not-surprising news comes as July 4 of this year was declared the hottest day ever recorded on Earth. June, July and August were “the warmest on … Read more

Conspiracy theorists ripped for saying ‘Simpsons’ predicted Maui wildfires in 2016

Conspiracy theorists ripped for saying ‘Simpsons’ predicted Maui wildfires in 2016

This “Simpsons” prediction was no laughing matter. Conspiracy theorists have been torched online after crediting the seemingly clairvoyant cartoon with foretelling a wild and unfounded theory concerning the Hawaii wildfires. Tinfoil-hatted social media denizens detailed this outlandish allegation of life imitating art on social media amid the natural disaster in Lahaina, Maui, which has claimed … Read more

Robert Downey Jr. giving away vintage dream cars from his personal collection

Robert Downey Jr. giving away vintage dream cars from his personal collection

Robert Downey Jr. shared in his Instagram Story on Tuesday that he is giving away six of his vintage, eco-modified dream cars in a competition anyone can enter. Downey Jr., 58, is collaborating with the Edward Charles Foundation to raise money for his climate tech venture capital company FootPrint Coalition. The “Iron Man” star posted … Read more

Trash found at bottom of untouched water in huge ocean hole: ‘Starkest reminder of the danger of climate change’

Trash found at bottom of untouched water in huge ocean hole: ‘Starkest reminder of the danger of climate change’

Divers have finally made it to the bottom of Belize’s iconic Great Blue Hole, but a dirty secret was lurking at the bottom of the pristine natural wonder. The Great Blue Hole is a giant marine sinkhole in the Caribbean off the coast of Belize that has left tourists and scientists awe-struck. Stretching 318 meters … Read more

Body of a hiker missing 37 years unearthed by thawing glacier

Body of a hiker missing 37 years unearthed by thawing glacier

Swiss police revealed Thursday that they have uncovered the remains of a German hiker who disappeared nearly four decades ago while climbing the Theodul Glacier in the southern Alps. The remains of the hiker, who has yet to be publicly identified by police, were found by two other mountaineers in Zermatt, Valais, near Matterhorn, reported The … Read more

‘Be very worried’: Gulf Stream collapse could spark global chaos by 2025

‘Be very worried’: Gulf Stream collapse could spark global chaos by 2025

New research warns that the collapse of air currents intertwined with the Gulf Stream could happen as soon as 2025, leaving “severe impacts on the climate in the North Atlantic region.” In addition to freezing temperatures brought to the northern hemisphere, the buckling would also bring erratic rain and droughts across the world, Politico reported. … Read more

‘Worrying’ link discovered between high temperatures and seniors’ vision loss

‘Worrying’ link discovered between high temperatures and seniors’ vision loss

American senior citizens who live in warm areas are more likely to endure “serious vision impairment” compared to those in colder regions, new research from the University of Toronto has found. Seniors who live in counties where the average temperature is 60 degrees or higher are at a 44% heightened risk of visual distress, according … Read more

NYC official Donovan Richards defends war on coal, wood-fired pizzerias

NYC official Donovan Richards defends war on coal, wood-fired pizzerias

Don’t slice me up! The lawmaker responsible for passing the 2015 law requiring pollutant-spewing coal-and-wood-fired pizzerias to dramatically curb emissions said Mayor Eric Adams should enforce the controversial edict.  That would be Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, who was then a councilman who authored the bill. “Tell the pizza lobby please don’t slice me up. … Read more

NYC ‘Pizza Alliance’ formed to toss City Hall’s effort in cracking down against coal-, wood-fired ovens

NYC ‘Pizza Alliance’ formed to toss City Hall’s effort in cracking down against coal-, wood-fired ovens

Don’t let them take our dough! A new alliance has formed to fight New York City’s edict targeting famous pizzerias that bake their pies in pollutant-spewing coal-and-wired-fired ovens. Lobbyist and self-described pizza fanatic Brad Gerstman said Wednesday he’s created the “New York City Pizza Alliance” with fellow lawyer Nina Marinaro and pie makers to block “a … Read more