Deforestation Linked to Duller Amazon Butterfly Colours
A 2020 study finds reduced wing-colour diversity in butterflies across disturbed Amazon habitats, raising questions about deforestation's ecological toll.
Nairobi Declaration Calls for Indigenous-Led Conservation
The Nairobi Declaration is an advocacy statement calling for Indigenous-led conservation, consent and transparency.
How to Live on Earth: What the Free Documentary Says About Working With Nature
How to Live on Earth is Open Planet's free 96-minute documentary on working with nature instead of against it.
Do Houseplants Actually Clean Your Air? What the Research Really Shows
Research on fan-assisted botanical biofilters does not mean ordinary potted plants can clean a normally ventilated room.
AEM Mapping Helicopters with Huge Magnets is Reshaping Water Management in Colorado and California
The Upper Black Squirrel Creek Groundwater Management District in El Paso County, Colorado, is turning to advanced technology to locate water sources in Eastern El Paso County. They have presented a new
Govind Tekale
Study Presents the Arctic’s Chilling Reality: Ice-Free Summers Arriving Sooner Than Thought
The study published in the journal Nature Communications raises alarms about ice cover in the Arctic sea. The findings hint at the potential disappearance of Arctic sea ice. It suggests that the
Karmactive Team
AmazonFace’s Race Against Time with CO2 Dispensing Towers Experiment in the Heart of the Amazon
Owing to its role as a carbon sink, the Amazon rainforest is often called the planet’s ‘lungs’.There is a concern as deforestation & wildfires threaten the very existence of this amazing Amazon
Rahul Somvanshi
Reviving the Landscape: Michigan’s Coal Plants Transform into Public Parklands
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled in favor of three environmental groups in a case against the Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) regarding MidAmerican Energy’s coal plants. Board’s order was overturned and sent back
New York City’s Inadequate Response to Wildfire Smoke Crisis: Unprepared and Choking
The response to the wildfire smoke in New York City was delayed and inadequate, leaving residents unprepared and struggling to protect themselves. The acrid and otherworldly smoke from the wildfires had already
Karmactive Staff
How Fungi Are Saving the Planet from Carbon Chaos: Nature’s Hidden Heroes
“According to a study published in Current Biology, fungi play an important role in combating climate change by absorbing over a third of global fossil fuel emissions. The amount of carbon emissions
Chinese Scientists Convert Seawater into Clean Hydrogen Energy Without Desalination: Unlocking the Power of the Sea
Scientists in China have made a huge breakthrough by effectively converting seawater into hydrogen and oxygen without the need for desalination. This ground-breaking experiment reveals a new energy source produced from electrolyzed
Angelin Mariya Jiji
High Levels of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Found in Florida’s Seaweed Invasion: Pathogen Storm Alert
The Great Atlantic sargassum belt, a massive 5,000-mile-wide seaweed bloom, is washing up on Florida’s beaches. Scientists warn of high levels of flesh-eating Vibrio bacteria in the decomposing algae.Plastic marine debris interacting
GE’s Quest for Sustainable Carbon Capture Solutions: From Air to Solution
Today the younger generation is vocal, demanding change, & more environmentally conscious than ever before. For fighting climate change, GE Research in Niskayuna has assembled a team of over 50 scientists &
One of the World’s Largest Carbon Time Bombs: Unveiling the Massive Logjam Hidden in the Arctic
The Mackenzie River Delta in the N.W.T. is home to the world’s largest known cumulative logjam. Unfortunately, this logjam is storing a huge amount of carbon. Driftwood is abundant in the Arctic, providing