First US screwworm case in 60 years: Should America be worried?
The US Department of Agriculture says New World screwworm has been detected in a Texas calf.

The US Department of Agriculture says New World screwworm has been detected in a Texas calf.





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The US has been training, advising and conducting joint exercises all over the world with “proxy war on its mind”.
The presence of US forces in dozens of countries across the global South makes the world more volatile, says author.
Special US commandos are deployed in about 75 countries around the world – and that number is expected to grow.

Will Belize’s fishing ban encourage other countries to take bolder steps towards protecting their marine environments?

Turning algae into oil; banning destructive fishing in Belize; and the first solar-powered vessel to circle the globe.

earthrise returns with bees in Kenya’s human-elephant conflict, diving for hardwood in Belize and Haiti’s eco-toilets.

Hardwood logs lying submerged on a riverbed for 200 years could prove invaluable to preserving Belize’s rainforests.
Malaysia has big plans to take its struggling football team to greater heights in the global league.
College helps to bring electricity to villages around the globe by training poor women to be solar engineers.
Lee Henley Hu Xiang, a citizen of Belize, was detained in Guangzhou last November. His current whereabouts are unknown.