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DOE’s Transformative Push for the Grid: U.S.’s Largest Solar Initiative Unveiled

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced ambitious plans to establish the nation’s largest solar project on its own property, representing a significant push toward renewable energy and reduced fossil

Karmactive Staff

July 29, 2023

Mobility·Technology

Aptera: Marrying High Performance and Sustainability in Electric Vehicles

Aptera: A Bold Journey into Sustainable Mobility In a world increasingly defined by climate change, electric vehicle (EV) innovation is no longer just a luxury – it’s a necessity. Enter Aptera Motors

Karmactive Team

July 27, 2023

Architecture·Design·Ocean

Dubai Reefs: Bridging the Gap Between Urban Progress and Ocean Conservation

The Dubai-based developer, URB, has announced its ambitious project known as ‘Dubai Reefs’. The project represents a significant effort towards marine restoration and ecotourism. If successfully built, it will be the world’s

Diya Sharma

July 25, 2023

Opinion·Plastic·Pollution

From Black Gold to Synthetic Curse: The Surprising Origins of our Plastic Nightmare

The origin story of plastic, rooted in the once revolutionary oil and gas industry, is as surprising as it is ubiquitous. This material, a by-product of petroleum refining, has embedded itself into

Govind Tekale

July 19, 2023

Architecture·Europe·Pollution·Water

Reengineering the ‘Great Stink’: A Look into the London City’s Massive Super Sewer

In an ambitious bid to transform the centuries-old, creaky sewage system of London, Tideway, a private utility company, has been spearheading the construction of an enormous subterranean tunnel beneath the heart of

Rahul Somvanshi

July 17, 2023

Conservation·Nature·USA

Endangered Dunes Sagebrush Lizard Faces Imminent Threat from Oil and Gas Industry

After more than 20 years of advocacy by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the dunes sagebrush lizard as endangered, acknowledging the need for its

Karmactive Staff

July 9, 2023

Asia·Conservation·Nature

Mangrove Restoration to Protect Iraq’s Coastline and Biodiversity: Reviving the Marshlands

Aymen al-Rubaye, an agricultural engineer, is leading a project in southern Iraq that aims to restore mangrove forests in the Khor al-Zubair mudflats, a region near major oil fields. Iraq’s carbon emissions

Nidhi Baravkar

July 5, 2023

News·Pollution·Weather

Satellite Image Shows Smoke from Canada’s Wildfires Blanketing Michigan

Several wildfires burning across Canada are still active, particularly in Ontario and Quebec. The smoke from these fires is drifting into the Midwest, including Michigan, leading to hazy skies and poor air

Govind Tekale

June 25, 2023

Climate·News·Ocean

Ocean Warming in Overdrive: 50% Increase in Marine Heat Waves, with Catastrophic Consequences

A newly discovered phenomenon affecting the sea floor of the North American continental shelves & other areas around the globe is called “bottom marine heat waves”. Australia, the Mediterranean, & the Tasmanian

Govind Tekale

March 26, 2023

Marine Life·Nature·World

UN Member Nations Achieve Major Breakthrough in Marine Biodiversity Conservation

The UN Secretary General has congratulated UN member nations for finalizing a text to ensure the conservation & sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction, calling it a

Govind Tekale

March 11, 2023