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Close-up perspective of a large turquoise ocean wave curling with white foam against a blue sky with clouds, demonstrating the immense power and scale of tsunami waves.

Cascadia Megaquake: 15% Chance by 2075, Will Trigger 100-Foot Tsunami and Permanent Coastal Sinking

Scientists warn that a major earthquake in the Cascadia Subduction Zone could trigger devastating tsunamis and coastal flooding along the US West Coast and Canada. New research reveals multiple dangers that coastal

Govind Tekale

August 16, 2025

Highway with cars and high-voltage power transmission lines near Hillsboro, Oregon, illustrating U.S. infrastructure amid rising electricity demand.

Business·Energy·News·USA

US Power Demand Surging To 4,284 Billion kWh By 2026 As AI Data Centers Drive Record Consumption

America’s power grid is headed for uncharted territory. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) now forecasts U.S. electricity use will hit all-time highs in the next two years, climbing to 4,186 billion kilowatt-hours

Sunita Somvanshi

August 15, 2025

Aerial view of a fjord in Southeast Alaska filled with debris and rocks from a landslide, with mountains and cloudy sky in the background.

Disaster·Nature·News·USA

100-Foot Tsunami Hits Alaska: Tracy Arm Landslide Sends 100M Cubic Meters Crashing as Juneau Faces Record Flooding

On August 10, a massive landslide in Southeast Alaska’s Tracy Arm triggered a tsunami with runup reaching approximately 100 feet near Sawyer Island. Occurring about 50 miles southeast of Juneau, this event

Rahul Somvanshi

August 13, 2025

Black-and-white ChemCam RMI image from NASA’s Curiosity rover showing a small coral-like rock on Mars with annotations: target=Punta_De_Lobos, distance=2.87 m, sol=4609; scale bar 5.7 mm.

Astronomy·News

Mars Rover Finds Billion-Year-Old Coral-Shaped Rock While Exploring Boxwork Formations on Mount Sharp

NASA’s Curiosity rover has photographed an unusual rock on Mars that resembles coral, adding to evidence of the planet’s watery past. The wind-eroded formation, nicknamed “Paposo,” was captured on July 24, 2025

Rahul Somvanshi

August 12, 2025

Several commercial fishing boats and vessels with tall masts docked at Shem Creek harbor on a clear day with blue skies, representing the type of commercial fishing fleet impacted by the Hawaii federal court ruling.

Marine Life·News·USA

Hawaii Court Blocks Commercial Fishing in 490,000 Square Mile Pacific Marine Monument

The sprawling Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument spans roughly 490,000 square miles of underwater ecosystems, reefs, and islands – a protected zone bigger than all American National Parks put together and

Govind Tekale

August 12, 2025

Illustrative image for an article on the perception gap between policymakers and public support (69%) for climate action and willingness to pay.

Climate·Politics

Oxford Study: Policymakers Miss True Public Climate Support by 32%

A new study by Oxford University researchers has uncovered a major disconnect between policymakers and the public on climate change. Politicians and officials believe only 37% of people worldwide would contribute financially

Govind Tekale

August 12, 2025

Aerial view of the American River meeting the Sacramento River at Discovery Park in Sacramento, with surrounding roads, buildings, and green spaces visible.

News·USA

California’s $200 Million Delta Tunnel Plan Faces Fierce Opposition From 100+ Legislators

Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a comprehensive accountability plan Wednesday for California’s controversial Delta Conveyance Project. The plan includes $200 million specifically earmarked for communities near the massive tunnel construction sites. The Delta

Karmactive Staff

August 11, 2025

Water

Global Water Crisis Threatens 50% of Food Production, Economy Faces 8% GDP Loss by 2050

The clock is ticking on worldwide water reserves, and the food on our plates hangs in the balance. According to the Global Commission on the Economics of Water’s October 2024 report, over

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Rahul Somvanshi

August 10, 2025

Antarctic blue whale surfacing amid scattered sea ice; arched dark-blue back and dorsal ridge visible against cold, choppy water.

Marine Life·News

Blue whale songs fall off California as six year study flags near 40 percent drop tied to krill loss

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, are growing quieter off California’s coast. Scientists studying this unusual silence have found links to climate change and food shortages that may spell trouble for

Govind Tekale

August 10, 2025

Official NASA portrait of astronaut Jim Lovell in a white Apollo-era spacesuit, smiling with an American flag patch, posed against a lunar-themed backdrop.

News·Space

Apollo 13 Commander Jim Lovell Dies at 97: Astronaut Who Set 248,655-Mile Space Distance Record

Jim Lovell, the astronaut who led the nearly doomed Apollo 13 mission back to Earth safely, died on August 7, 2025, in Lake Forest, Illinois. He was 97. NASA confirmed his death

Rahul Somvanshi

August 9, 2025