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In 2015, three billion miles away, Pluto sent a “love note” back to Earth, via NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI

Pluto’s Secret Ocean: Discover the Depths Revealed by NASA’s New Horizons Mission

Mathematical models to explain the cracks and protrusions observed by NASA’s New Horizons mission in Pluto’s Sputnik Planitia support the existence of a deep ocean. This basin was the site of a

Rahul Somvanshi

May 25, 2024

A balancing tower game made from upcycled marine plastic waste.( Source: whoddesign )

Design·Plastic·Sustainability

Debris: Recycled Ocean Plastic Tower Game Saves 50,000 Pieces from Beaches

Nothing in this world is useless, but a designer can give seemingly useless things a new life. WHOD design has come up with balance tower game crafted from upcycled ocean plastic waste.

Rahul Somvanshi

May 23, 2024

The world’s mangrove ecosystems cover about 150 thousand km2 along mainly tropical, sub-tropical and some warm temperate coasts of the world. About 15% of the world’s coastlines are covered by mangroves. Photo Credit: IUCN

Climate·Nature·Plant Life

50% of Mangrove Ecosystems Could Collapse by 2050—Urgent IUCN Warning

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published a study on Wednesday revealing that half of the world’s mangrove ecosystems are at risk of collapse due to climate change, deforestation, and

Rahul Somvanshi

May 23, 2024

WindWings ship’s maiden voyages.( Source: cargill )

Energy·Maritime·Sustainability

Pyxis Ocean’s WindWings Trial by Cargill: Cutting 11 Tons of CO2 Emissions Daily

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) aims to integrate a minimum of 5% low-carbon systems in the maritime sector by 2030. While much of the effort is focused on adopting biofuels, the context

Sunita Somvanshi

May 22, 2024

playa el doradillo. Photo Credit: NeoBaires (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED)

Travel

Why Playa El Doradillo is a Must-Visit: Top 100 Beaches of 2024

In a recent list published by Beach Atlas as part of the “Golden Beach Award 2024,” Playa El Doradillo in Argentina was recognized as one of the top 100 beaches in the

Tejal Somvanshi

May 22, 2024

A Greater Spotted Eagle flying from perch to perch. Photo Credit: Hari K Patibanda (CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED)

Nature·Science·Wildlife

Spotted Eagles Forced to Fly 85km Further Due to Ukraine Conflict: Study Unveils Impact

An international team of researchers studying the migration of the spotted eagle through 19 specimens marked with GPS since 2017 has observed how this vulnerable bird of prey has changed its migratory

Rahul Somvanshi

May 21, 2024

EU Flag, Photo Credit: European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta (CC BY-ND 2.0 DEED)

Climate·Crime·Europe

EU Imposes Up to 10-Year Sentences for Deadly Environmental Crimes

This Monday, a new regulation came into force that expands and strengthens the list of environmental crimes in the European Union through criminal law, imposing sentences of up to ten years in

Tejal Somvanshi

May 20, 2024

Trashboard Skate Board, Photo Credit: Trashboard.fr

Adventure·Design·Sustainability

How Trashboard Turns Airbus Waste into High-Performance Skateboards

Our world needs a series of overhauls in the way we consume products and even how the products are manufactured. Trashboard, an eco-friendly/sustainable skateboard crafted from a fusion of reconditioned carbon from

Rahul Somvanshi

May 20, 2024

Black hole's accretion disk visualization.(Credit: Jeremy Schnittman, CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED)

Astronomy·Science·Space

Einstein’s Plunge Proven: Oxford Study Captures Black Holes’ Inescapable Zones

For the first time, a peculiar area around black holes known as the “plunging region” has been observed. Albert Einstein had predicted that this area, instead of circling a black hole, would

Rahul Somvanshi

May 18, 2024

Santander's $79.88 billion in fossil fuel investments since the Paris Agreement starkly contrasts its eco-friendly promises. Learn more about its financial strategies.

Business·Climate·Energy

Santander Invests $79.88 Billion in Fossil Fuels Post-Paris Agreement, Contradicting Sustainability Claims

Last year, Santander Bank once again positioned itself as one of the main institutions investing heavily in fossil fuels and in the degradation of the Amazon and the Arctic, according to the

Sunita Somvanshi

May 17, 2024