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Jungfrau & ABB: Pioneering Green Tourism in the Swiss Alps

The Jungfrau Region, with its awe-inspiring landscapes, has been drawing international tourists for over 160 years. It all began when Thomas Cook showcased this gem to English travelers back in 1863. Adding

Tejal Somvanshi

September 21, 2023

Climate·Nature

Biodiversity on the Brink? Unpacking IUCN’s Latest Biodiversity Report

With deforestation, land degradation, and species extinctions, the state of biodiversity is deteriorating rapidly, all veering away from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets. This alarming revelation comes from an IUCN report

Govind Tekale

September 21, 2023

Climate·Science

Carbon Credits: The $2 Billion Illusion We’re All Buying Into!

Projects that aim to reduce deforestation often sell carbon credits, especially to consumers purchasing flight tickets. “Over 90% of these credits do not genuinely offset carbon emissions,” warns environmental scientist Thales A.P.

Rahul Somvanshi

August 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence·Robotics

This AI Robot is the Farmer’s New Best Friend: Destroying Pests Before They Hatch!

The eastern United States is under siege. Not by a force of nature or a human adversary, but by the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect with a voracious appetite for economically crucial

Rahul Somvanshi

August 23, 2023

Energy·Robotics·Water

SandStorm Robots: The Future of Solar Maintenance is Here and It’s Waterless!

Solar panels have long been heralded as a beacon of sustainability. However, their maintenance, particularly in arid regions, presents an environmental challenge. In such areas, cleaning a single panel can consume 7-8

Lakshita Lilani

August 12, 2023

Artificial Intelligence·Robotics·Sustainability

EverestLabs’ AI Robots Making Recycling Effective and Cool Again!

The recycling industry faces intricate challenges, not just for consumers but more so for the companies behind the scenes. With the influx of waste, distinguishing between a milk container and a beer

Rahul Somvanshi

August 9, 2023

Climate·Science

Awakening the Siberian Leviathan: The Unstoppable Thaw of the Batagaika Crater

The Batagaika crater, renowned as the world’s largest permafrost crater, located in Russia’s Far East, is rapidly thawing, raising alarm bells among scientists worldwide. This natural phenomenon has set a series of

Karmactive Staff

July 28, 2023

Artificial Intelligence·Robotics·Technology

Swiss Made Transformative Robot Shaping the Future of High-Tech Assistance

In the bustling world of robotics, a standout creation has arrived that defies convention and pushes the boundaries of innovation. The Swiss-Mile robot, a brainchild of Marko Bjelonic and his team at

Rahul Somvanshi

July 22, 2023

Nature

Earth’s Ecosystems on the Brink: A Race Against Tipping Points

A recently published study in the respected scientific journal Nature has issued a dire warning about the impending collapse of Earth’s ecosystems, with over a fifth of the world’s known ecological tipping

Nidhi Baravkarand

Karmactive Staff

July 12, 2023

Nature·Science·Sustainability

MIT Alumni Developed Microbial Oil Takes on Palm Oil Industry: Saving Rainforests, One Drop at a Time

Palm oil is one of the cheapest and most widely used vegetable oils found in various products. From sauces and bread to soaps and cosmetics to chocolates and crisps, palm oil is

Govind Tekale

June 30, 2023