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Microplastics to Graphene in 60 Seconds: How Scientists Turned 30 mg of Plastic into 5 mg of High-Value Material

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at James Cook University (JCU) in Australia have developed an innovative method to transform harmful microplastics into valuable graphene. The research, led by Professor Mohan Jacob and

Rahul Somvanshi

October 25, 2024

Electric·Maritime·Mobility

Seattle’s Zin Boats Electric Vessel Hits 55 Knots—Pushing the Limits of Sustainable Boating

In a bold move to revolutionize the boating industry, Seattle-based startup Zin Boats has unveiled a cutting-edge electric vessel that combines speed, power, and eco-friendliness. The company’s latest creation, built from the

Sunita Somvanshi

October 24, 2024

India·Pollution

Delhi’s Air Quality Crashes: Anand Vihar Hits Hazardous 433 AQI—See Which Other Areas Are Next

New Delhi, October 19, 2024 – The air quality in Delhi continues to deteriorate, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching alarming levels in several areas across the city. According to the

Tejal Somvanshi

October 19, 2024

Disaster·News·USA

Northwest Arkansas Fire at Marck Industries Sends Toxic Smoke Across Region

On October 16, 2024, a massive fire erupted at Marck Industries, a recycling and waste management company located at 3507 N Arkansas Street in Rogers, Arkansas. The blaze, which began shortly after

Sunita Somvanshi

October 17, 2024

USA·Weather

Red Flag Alert for California’s Strongest Diablo Winds in 2 Years: Are You Ready for Friday’s Critical Fire Risk?

The National Weather Service has upgraded a fire weather warning to a red flag warning for most of the interior Northern California, set to take effect Thursday night and continue through Saturday.

Govind Tekale

October 16, 2024

Disaster·USA

Texas Faces 80+ Wildfires as Disaster Declaration Hits 143 Counties Amid Drought—What’s Driving the Flames

Prolonged Drought and Windy Conditions Fuel Wildfire Outbreak AUSTIN, Texas – As an unrelenting drought grips the state, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a disaster declaration for 143 counties facing an

Govind Tekale

October 16, 2024

Disaster·News·USA

43,500 Pounds of Toxic Gas Leaked at Pemex’s Deer Park: How It Surpassed Emission Limits by 800x

An oil and gas leak at Pemex’s refinery in Deer Park, Texas, has left residents wondering about their safety and the potential health risks associated with hydrogen sulfide exposure. The leak, which

Sunita Somvanshi

October 13, 2024

Florida man kayaks in his living room during Hurricane Helene.

Climate·Disaster·USA

Florida Man Ready to Kayak Through Another Storm After Helene’s 7-Foot Surge – Will Milton Be Worse?

Matthew Heller, the Florida resident who gained internet fame during Hurricane Helene for kayaking in his flooded living room, is preparing to stay put as Hurricane Milton approaches. His determination has captured

Karmactive Staff

October 10, 2024

Due to the Saguaro Energy Project, Biodiversity Under Threat.

Activism·Energy·Marine Life

Why 39% of Marine Mammals Could Be in Peril: The Fight Against a Gas Megaproject in Mexico

The Gulf of California is one of the most biodiverse marine areas on the planet, which is why it is called the Aquarium of the World. A mega project called “Saguaro Energy”

Rahul Somvanshi

October 1, 2024

News·Plastic·USA

California Sues ExxonMobil, Accusing Company of Misleading Public About Recycling While Expanding Plastic Waste

California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil, accusing the company of driving a “deceptive” decades-long recycling campaign that would have in practice increased the purchase and use of plastic

Sunita Somvanshi

September 27, 2024