Huawei’s Robotic Arm Supercharger Adds 200 km in 5 Minutes
Charging an electric car is getting easier thanks to Huawei’s new robotic arm system. Think of it as a gas station attendant that never gets tired – it plugs in your car,
Sunita Somvanshi
Monarch Butterflies’ 59% Population Drop Prompts ‘Threatened’ Listing
A critical moment has arrived for monarch butterflies. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s December 2024 proposal to list them as threatened comes after their numbers have dropped dramatically over past decades.
Govind Tekale
UH Study: Unique Hemp Microbiomes Enhance CBD and Fiber Quality
A new study from the University of Houston shows how tiny organisms living on hemp plants could transform farming practices. The research, published in Nature, examines how different types of hemp plants
Australia’s $3.4B Natural Hydrogen Discovery: A Clean Energy Game-Changer
Scientists have found natural hydrogen and helium beneath the ground across New South Wales, pointing to a cleaner energy future. This discovery, made by Geoscience Australia working with NSW researchers, adds new
DOE Allocates $11M to Address Wildlife Concerns Amidst Rapid Solar Expansion
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office has unveiled an $11 million funding opportunity through the Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2) program, targeting the growing tension between
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Monarch Butterfly Decline: USFWS Proposes Protection Amid 95% Drop, 99% Extinction Risk by 2080
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposes listing the monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, following decades of failed voluntary conservation efforts. The December 12, 2024 proposal comes
BC Leads Canada in Energy Efficiency Rankings With 54 Points
British Columbia continues its dominance in Canadian energy efficiency, securing the top position for the fourth consecutive year with 54 points out of 100 in the latest Canadian Energy Efficiency Scorecard. The
DNV Verifies Agreena’s 4.5M Hectares Carbon Credits From 2,300 Farmers Across 20 Countries With 350% Program Growth
Back in the 1980s, when carbon markets were just theoretical discussions in environmental economics journals, few farmers thought about selling carbon credits. Now in November 2024, as DNV completes its third verification
Montana’s Interactive Map Reveals 1.56M Inaccessible Acres of State Trust Lands, Sparking Debate on Public Access
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) launched an interactive public access map, revealing stark realities about accessibility of state trust lands. Someone who should have covered public land issues
White-tailed Deer CWD Detection in Louisiana’s Jefferson Davis Parish and Washington’s Spokane County Sparks Fresh Alerts
Louisiana identified a new case of White-railed Deer with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Jefferson Davis Parish on November 7, 2024, while Washington reported its second case in Spokane County during the