Enron Egg: Fake Home Nuclear Reactor Sparks Online Buzz
A fake home nuclear reactor called the “Enron Egg” is making waves online, claiming to power homes for 10 years straight. But here’s the catch – it’s all a joke. Connor Gaydos,
Sunita Somvanshi
Toronto’s 20,650-Square-Foot Spirit Garden Opens at Nathan Phillips Square
A 20,650-square-foot space in Nathan Phillips Square now carries the stories of generations. The Spirit Garden, opened September 30, 2024, responds to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action 82, which
Govind Tekale
New York Targets Big Polluters With $3 Billion Annual Fund for Climate Crisis, Public Health, and Extreme Weather
The Governor of the State of New York, Kathy Hochul, approved a law on December 26th, 2024 that requires companies that significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions to invest in projects to
UCLA’s Compact Device Lowers Temperatures by 16°F Without Harmful Gases
Think of a compact cooling device that can drop temperatures by 16 degrees without hurting the environment. UCLA scientists have created exactly that – a new type of cooling pump that works
U.S.-South Korea Nuclear Agreement Targets Global Reactor Growth
The US and South Korea signed an important agreement on January 8, 2025, to work together on nuclear power plants. This new deal will help both countries build safer nuclear plants around
Biodegradable E-Textiles Revolutionize Health Monitoring While Cutting Environmental Waste
Research teams from UWE Bristol and University of Southampton have engineered electronic textiles (e-textiles) that decompose naturally while maintaining medical-grade monitoring capabilities. The Smart, Wearable, and Eco-friendly Electronic Textiles (SWEET) project, published
Rahul Somvanshi
U.S. Halts Hilcorp’s Liberty Project, Leaving 150 Million Barrels of Arctic Oil Untapped
The U.S. government has stopped plans for a major oil drilling project off Alaska’s northern coast. On December 26, officials denied Hilcorp Alaska’s request to keep drilling rights in the Beaufort Sea,
Flow Batteries Offer 12-Hour Backup, Last Decades, and Could Triple Market Value by 2029
Rising electricity bills and frequent power outages have many families searching for better energy solutions. Flow batteries, a developing technology that stores energy in liquid form, might offer relief – though challenges
EPA Sued Over 50-Year-Old Nitrogen Standards Blamed for Pollution Killing Wildlife and Harming Ecosystems
A new lawsuit wants the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) to do a better job protecting animals and plants from air pollution. Here’s why this matters to you and your community: What’s Happening?
MTA’s 265 Electric Buses to Cut NYC Emissions by 23,850 Metric Tons Annually
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is taking a major step toward cleaner air in New York City with the purchase of 265 new electric buses. This move, funded by the recently implemented