Every day, One Green Planet brings you today’s top news. For those who don’t have a lot of time to look through the news each day, this will be a great resource and an easy way to catch up!
Here you’ll find different categories of news and links to each article published! Enjoy!
1. Kind Person Coaxes Kitten Out of Wall, Discovers She Is the Sweetest
When an animal rescuer received a call that a little kitten had taken refuge in a wall, she rushed to help the small feline. The kitten, later named Arya, had found a small shelter where a brick had come out of the wall. However, her rescuer knew that temperatures were going to drop that night, making it imperative that the kitten found better protection. So, the rescuer spent an hour coaxing the kitten out of the wall.
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2. Rescue Cat Drools with Happiness After Finding a Safe Home
A little rescue cat named Dolly Parton spent most of her life on the streets. After an estimated ten years of living outdoors, she was frail and required medical attention. Luckily, a kind person found her and decided to help her find a better life. Dolly was transported from Italy, where she was discovered, to Poland. Once she was there, the rescue cat was placed with a foster family.
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3. Sweet Friendship Between Three Dogs and Cat Shows They Can Get Along!
While stereotypes tell us that dogs and cats do not get along, one TikTok video is proving otherwise. The video depicts the friendship between three dogs and their neighbor’s cat. Adorably, the dogs appear to have wholeheartedly embraced the visiting feline.
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4. New Research Reveals Mental Health Effects of Putting Animals to Sleep for Vets
Recent research conducted by Helene Seljenes Dalum sheds light on the concerning issue of suicide among veterinarians. Dalum, who recently completed her doctorate at IMB, looked into the factors contributing to suicidal thoughts within this professional group. Her findings, published in the BMC Psychiatry journal, highlight a critical link between euthanizing animals and the prevalence of serious suicidal thoughts among veterinarians.
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5. YouTube Channel Featuring Relaxing Music for Animals Makes Man Millions
When Amman Ahmed first began making music for YouTube, it was geared towards helping people deal with insomnia. However, soon he pivoted to making relaxing music for animals. The concept quickly took off. Now, Ahmed runs two YouTube channels that make him millions. The channels are called RelaxMyDog and RelaxMyCat. They feature music to help calm anxious animal companions.
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6. Edie Falco Cries Over Cheese in Latest PETA Ad
PETA has once again stirred conversation with its latest Super Bowl ad featuring Emmy award-winning actress Edie Falco. The advertisement, slated to air exclusively in New Jersey, showcases Falco in a tearful plea over stolen cheese, accompanied by a message advocating for veganism.
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7. Beauty Brands Unite for Reproductive Rights Through “The Every Body Campaign”
In an era where the conversation around abortion safety, legality, and access is more crucial than ever, the beauty industry is stepping up in an unprecedented way. With the 2024 elections on the horizon, the significance of this issue cannot be overstated, and the beauty world is making its stance known through “The Every Body Campaign,” set to relaunch on February 20th, 2024. This initiative is not just a statement but a powerful movement, doubling its previous impact and rallying over 60 beauty brands and high-profile founders like Scarlett Johansson, Alicia Keys, Halsey, and Ashley Tisdale.
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8. Improve Your Sleep With These Tips for Creating a Relaxing Bedroom
Getting enough sleep is vital for maintaining health. After all, sleep helps regulate weight, improves emotional well-being, helps regulate blood pressure, and boosts mental as well as physical performance. Catching some ZZZs has a lot of benefits! However, getting a good night’s rest can sometimes be harder than it sounds. Creating a relaxing and restful sleep environment can help promote optimal sleep quality. Luckily, there are a few easy ways to do so.
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9. The Game-Changing Satellite Tool Fighting Ocean Pollution
In a groundbreaking stride towards ocean Conservation, the nonprofit SkyTruth has introduced Cerulean, a revolutionary orbital monitoring platform. This high-tech solution is setting new standards in the battle against ocean Pollution, offering a fresh pair of eyes in the sky to track down oil spills and the culprits behind them with unprecedented precision.
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10. Climate Catastrophe Fuels Cholera Crisis in Africa
In a startling revelation, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has linked an alarming surge in cholera cases across the continent directly to Climate change. This weather-driven health emergency is pushing the limits of Africa’s already strained health systems, highlighting a stark and distressing reality: the continent is facing the wrath of climate change head-on, despite contributing the least to its cause.
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