Global warming has caused several acidification events in the world’s oceans. The oceanic waters have been becoming more acidic and killing marine life. A new study has discovered that acidification in the western Arctic Ocean is happening at a rate three to four times higher
Plastic is ubiquitous in modern life and human life so dependent on this non-degradable material that it is nearly impossible to shake it off. Keeping that in mind, scientists have been working toward creating eco-friendly and biodegradable plastic alternatives. Researchers at British Columbia University (UBC)
While we all bicker and play the blame game, The Ocean Cleanup has taken it upon itself to end the plastic debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. With an intricate system of giant trash-collecting barriers, the organization has been sweeping through the garbage patch
Achieving a scientific feat for the fitness industry, the athletic shoe and performance sportswear company On has created the Cloudprime running shoe, which is crafted using carbon emissions the company produced. This move comes as fitness brands are shifting their focus on developing products that
One of the world’s biggest carbon emitters, America is slowly but surely working toward lowering its detrimental impact on the environment. The US climate tech company CarbonCapture, specializing in direct air capture (DAC) systems based on brilliant modular open systems architecture, has partnered with leading
The decade-long project of bringing African cheetahs to the Indian subcontinent seventy years after the animal’s extinction in the country is finally coming to fruition. After much discussion, negotiations, and planning, eight cheetahs will arrive in Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno-Palpur National Park (KPNP) on September 17.
There is no doubt that none comes closer to the finesse and brilliance of Nike. Three decades ago, the Oregon-based company launched Dri-FIT technology and left the sporting world revolutionized forever. Years after the inception of Dri-FIT, the performance-wear brand became a paragon in the
While some parts of the world are grappling with catastrophic droughts, some regions are suffering from insufferable floods due to a monsoon that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called to be on steroids. The UN chief will visit Pakistan next week as the nation battles
Climate change-triggered glacier melting has escalated throughout the globe, threatening life in the coastal regions. Greenland has been the cause of the most worry as various studies made ice melting projections that are adding dangerous levels of water into the seas. A new study has
Wind energy is playing a vital role in helping the world generate more and more renewable energy, but what happens with wind turbine blades at the end of their life? Do they end up in landfills? Are they recycled? As it is incredibly difficult and