World Earthworm Day is celebrated on October 21 to honor these underrated animals. The date commemorates the month in which Charles Darwin, the father of earthworm ecology, published his book 'The Formation of Plant Mold Through the Action of Worms'.
He said that agriculture is the only sector that can help reduce poverty by increasing income and food security for 80 percent of the world's poor population.
According to the research, published in Nature Reviews: Earth and Environment, as people emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, the Earth warms, and much of that heat (about 90%) ends up being absorbed by the oceans.
Babies in the womb may be negatively affected by climate change, argued an opinion writer in The New York Times. The article, titled "Climate Change Effects May Start in the Womb," begins with author Jessica Grose saying
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