Bilal Bhutto, Karmactive Staff, Author at Karmactive

Colourful plastics may lead to more microplastics: new study. Photo Credits: University Of Leicester

Study Reveals Red, Blue, and Green Plastics Degrade into Microplastics Quickly—What You Need to Know

As the world is gradually gripped by the effects of climate change and man made blunders, researchers have warned that brightly coloured plastics—red, blue, and green—are more dangerous than plain colours. This

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Karmactive Staff

June 3, 2024

Cambridge Scientists Forge Path to Billion-Tonne Zero-Emissions Cement by 2050 Photo Credits: Materials Processing Institute

Science·Sustainability·Technology

Cambridge Scientists Forge Path to Billion-Tonne Zero-Emissions Cement by 2050: A Leap Toward Global Decarbonization

Across the world, researchers are bringing new studies to reduce the burden on climate challenges. Researchers from Cambridge University have successfully developed a new process that produces zero-emissions cement by recycling cement.

Bilal Bhutto

May 27, 2024

King of the Trash Hill, Photo Credit: Alan Levine (CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Climate·Pollution·USA

EPA Faces Urgent Call to Address 14% Methane Emissions from Landfills

While the world is grappling with a severe climate crisis, increasing methane emissions are escalating tensions. As per the report published on Thursday, methane emissions at nearly two dozen of US landfills

May 20, 2024

Yemeni EPA Head Confronts Oil Titans in ICC Against Oil Pollution

The environmental activist from Yemen has filed claims against two oil companies at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands. An investigative report published on 23 January 2024 by the

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Bilal Bhutto

February 2, 2024

Thomas Smith, founding director of the UCLA Center for Tropical Research, with a pile of pangolin scales.

Conservation·Wildlife

UCLA Scientists Map the $20 Billion Global Pangolin Trade, Offering New Study for Endangered Species

The study from UCLA scientists and colleagues employs genomics to identify poaching hotspots and trading routes of the endangered white-bellied pangolin. Published in the journal “Science” on December 14, 2023, this research

January 24, 2024

Yingli Solar Powers Up Middle East: 1.25 GW Deal Marks New Era in Renewable Energy

The new high-efficiency contribution to the clean energy future comes from Yingli Energy (China) Company Limited, known as Yingli Solar, a leading global supplier of PV modules. Yingli has penned an agreement

Bilal Bhutto

January 7, 2024

Introducing Droneliner Shipping Containers in the Sky

Aviation·Business

Droneliner Eyes Future of Freight with Autonomous Air Cargo Planes.

The coming new technology, Droneliner Autonomous Drone air freight, marks a terrific change in the aviation industry, bringing shipping containers to the sky and saving time and cost. A startup company has

Bilal Bhutto

January 2, 2024

Nature·Science

Mozambique’s Honeyguides: Deciphering Nature’s Code in Human-Bird Communication

The research published on December 8, 2023, from the University of Cambridge, unveils a unique collaboration between humans and animals in the Niassa National Reserve in Mozambique, Africa. This interaction, involving free-living

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Bilal Bhutto

December 25, 2023

Researchers Combine Biopolymer Derived From the Ocean to Replace Synthetic Plastic Films. Photo Source NC State University

Materials·Plastic·Science

Biopolymer Breakthrough at NC State: Ocean Resources Tackle Plastic Pollution

The world has been confronted with the challenges of climate change, particularly the need to reduce fossil fuel use to achieve climate goals. Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered a

Bilal Bhutto

December 19, 2023

Climate·Water·Wildlife

Over 100 Elephants Dead in Zimbabwe’s Hwange Park as Climate Driven Drought Hits Hard

The situation in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe is critical due to the lack of rain, leading to the deaths of over 100 elephants. This dire circumstance is attributed to climate change

Bilal Bhutto

December 14, 2023