4th May - Today's News: Wildfire Forces Evacuation of Canadian Town as Heatwave Continues

Canada wildfire forces mass evacuation in Fort McMurray following record high temperatures

Wave of dead sea creatures hits Chile's beaches, experts blame El Nino

Floods following drought worsen Ethiopian hunger


Wind can power ‘79% of Scottish homes’ - but only when it is blowing at the right speed.  Wherein lies the problem ....

Water shortages will deliver ‘severe hit’ to world by 2050 – World Bank

Researchers discover that rain spawns more rain when it falls on ploughed land

And it's suggested that Earth may be home to one trillion species  - almost all of which are microbial and yet to be discovered.   Rather raising the prospects of similar life on other planets, I think, though not necessarily of extremely rare (by Earth standards) big animals like humans.

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