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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Eruption Grounds 90 Flights, Strands Thousands Across Bali and Lombok Amid 9-Kilometer Ash Clouds

The recent eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on Indonesia’s Flores island has triggered widespread flight cancellations and left travelers stranded at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport. The volcano, standing at 1,584 meters

Karmactive Staff

November 15, 2024

The efforts of the research teams involved in the analysis revealed that the material was composed of a complex mixture of fats, oils, calcium and other metals.

News·Ocean·Pollution·World

Thousands of Black Sticky Balls Wash Ashore on Sydney Beaches, Containing Toxic Waste from Drugs and PFAS

A multidisciplinary team of scientists has made significant advances in understanding the origins of the mysterious black balls appearing on Sydney’s beaches (Australia). A few weeks ago, thousands of round and sticky

Rahul Somvanshi

November 11, 2024

Nature·USA·Wildlife

USA’s 9 Largest Snakes: A Look Into the Longest, Venomous, and Most Elusive Serpents

The United States is home to a diverse array of snake species, each with their unique characteristics and ecological roles. Understanding these serpents is crucial not only for safety but also for

Govind Tekale

November 2, 2024

Health·News·USA

California’s Paraquat Herbicide Law Targets Health Risks; Critical Reevaluation of 373,000 Pounds Sprayed Amid New Parkinson’s Disease Link as Thousands Battle Health Concerns in Fields

AB 1963, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, requires California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation to complete a reevaluation of paraquat dichloride by January 1, 2029. Paraquat dichloride is one of the most commonly

Govind Tekaleand

Tejal Somvanshi

October 27, 2024

Energy·USA

California Repurposes Oil Fields into a Massive Solar Battery with GeoTES, Aiming to Store Solar Energy to Power Thousands of Homes by 2045

California has set a goal to achieve carbon-neutral energy production by 2045. To reach this ambitious target, it is crucial to increase the production of clean energy and the capacity to store

Sunita Somvanshi

September 10, 2024

Flooded railway station, Assam Floods 2022

Disaster·India·Wildlife

Assam’s Flood Disaster: Flash Floods Displace Thousands Into Relief Camps While Kaziranga’s Wildlife Faces Dire Threats

As the monsoon season hits, spanning from June to August, it tends to be a very tough time for the people living in the Brahmaputra floodplains as it gets flooded due to

Anisha Sharma

August 30, 2024

Olympic rings in the Place du Trocadéro in Paris. Photo Source: Anna jea (Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International CC BY-SA 4.0 Deed)

News·Sport

WADA Confirms: USA Athletes With Positive Doping Tests Competed for Years Under USADA’s Watch

Amid the Olympic Games, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has issued a statement confirming that the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) allowed athletes with positive doping tests to compete for years without

Tejal Somvanshi

August 9, 2024

50Steel- A new concept of boat incorporating new features never seen before.

Mobility·Technology

Sanlorenzo’s 50 Steel Superyacht Launches with World-First Green Methanol Fuel Cells, Promising 90% Emissions-Free Usage

Sanlorenzo, an Italian-based company, launched a new 164-foot superyacht from a brand new series dubbed 50 Steel. The impressive specification of an innovative green methanol fuel cell system is a striking feature.

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Pritesh Gaikwad

July 13, 2024

Fishing effort by foreign-owned fishing vessels, 2012-2020.

Conservation·Ocean·Technology

Google-Co-founded Global Fishing Watch Advances Ocean Sustainability: Hundreds of Thousands of Vessels Monitored for Environmental Impact

A decade ago, creating an open-access picture of worldwide fishing activity couldn’t have been more attainable. However, thanks to advancements in satellite technology and computer learning, Global Fishing Watch (GFW) is becoming

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Staff

July 9, 2024

Entrance of Gran Vía metro station in Madrid. Photo Credits: ccchan19 (CC BY 2.0)

Energy·Science·Sustainability

Heat from Below: How Madrid’s Metro Could Cut Heating Costs by 50% for Thousands

A research team from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) and the Madrid Subterra Association is studying the feasibility of using unconventional energy sources, such as residual heat from subway stations, tunnels,

Sunita Somvanshi

June 5, 2024