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Heat pump.Photo Source:Arnt Brandseth (CC BY-SA 4.0)

UK’s 2040 Net-Zero Plan: 80% EVs, 50% Heat Pumps, 25% Less Meat

The UK’s ambitious journey toward net-zero emissions by 2050 is hitting roadblocks as critics question whether government targets match real-world practicalities. The Climate Change Committee (CCC), which advises the government on climate

Rahul Somvanshi

February 27, 2025

The Greenland Ice Sheet, Photo Source: Max Planck Gesellschaft

Climate

Microscopic Algae Accelerate Greenland Ice Melt by 10%, Darkening Surface and Raising Sea Levels

Small dark patches are appearing on Greenland‘s ice, and they’re causing big problems. These patches are actually tiny algae – microscopic plants that grow on the ice surface. New research shows these

Rahul Somvanshi

February 26, 2025

The monkey below was unable to move freely. Photo Source: PETA UK

News·Wildlife

PETA Reveals Baby Monkeys Chained and Abused in Thai Coconut Industry

PETA’s latest investigation exposes disturbing practices in Thailand’s coconut harvesting operations. Baby pig-tailed macaques, naturally social primates, live tethered on ropes so short they can barely move at coconut-picking training schools. These

Govind Tekale

February 25, 2025

Representative Image. Cretaceous Australia Landscape. Artwork by Jonathan Metzger. Photo Source: Museums Victoria

Paleontology

Oldest Megaraptorid Fossils Found in Victoria Reveal Unique Australian Predator Hierarchy

Scientists have found new dinosaur bones in Victoria that tell a surprising story about Australia’s ancient predators. These fossils reveal that the meat-eating dinosaurs that ruled ancient Australia differed from those on

Govind Tekale

February 24, 2025

Space

U.S. Space Force Reveals First X-37B Orbit Photo and Fuel-Saving Move

The U.S. Space Force has just shared something unprecedented – the first public photo taken from its X-37B space plane while in orbit. The image shows Earth from space, with part of

Rahul Somvanshi

February 22, 2025

Representative Image. A picturesque city skyline with numerous high-rise buildings. Photo Source - Madhumanti Mandal (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Canada·News

4.8 Quake Near Vancouver Reveals Alert System Issues

The ground shook near Vancouver on Friday afternoon. At 1:26 PM, an earthquake struck near Sechelt, approximately 60 kilometers northwest of Vancouver. First thought to be 5.1 in strength, experts later measured

Rahul Somvanshi

February 22, 2025

Person in yellow beanie examines foam near partially frozen waterway. Photo Source: UNH Research Team.

Pollution

UNH Study: Waterway Foam Shows PFAS Levels Up to 70x Higher

A University of New Hampshire research team used a new device called a skimmer to test foam samples from local waters. They found these toxic substances, known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,”

Rahul Somvanshi

February 22, 2025

Representative Image: Person holding syringe while injected to skin. Photo Source: PickPik

Health·USA

CDC Halts Major Flu Vaccine Campaign During Severe Flu Season

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stopped its “Wild to Mild” flu vaccination campaign amid one of the worst flu seasons in decades. The decision comes just as the

Tejal Somvanshi

February 21, 2025

Representative Image: Wild rice, processed at the Kellogg Biological Station. Photo Source: Scot Martin (Flickr)

Conservation·USA

Michigan’s Wild Rice Restoration: Tribes Lead Efforts to Revive Official State Grain

Michigan’s native wild rice, known as manoomin in Ojibwe, faces a critical moment in its history. Once abundant across Michigan’s waterways, these rice beds have sharply declined since European settlement. Now, tribal

Rahul Somvanshi

February 21, 2025

Representative Image: Plastic straws. Photo Source: Chemist 4 U (Flickr)

Plastic·USA

Trump Reverses Paper Straw Policy in Federal Facilities

President Donald Trump wants plastic straws back in civil structures. His February 10, 2025 order stops government services from buying paper straws. The change reverses rules set by President Biden to phase

Govind Tekaleand

Karmactive Staff

February 21, 2025