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Bog Turtle In Its Sphagnum Moss Wetlands Habitat. Photo Credits: Turtle Conservancy (Center for Biological Diversity)

Southern Bog Turtle And Roughhead Shiner Get 2028 Deadline As USFWS Faces Extinction Pressure

A significant legal agreement between conservationists and federal wildlife officials marks a potential turning point for two at-risk species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) must now decide by October 2028

Govind Tekale

April 10, 2025

Representative Image. Bears Ears National Monument. Photo Source: Bureau of Land Management (CC BY 2.0)

Conservation·News·Wildlife

Public Land Sale Threatens 400,000 Acres and 500 Protected Sites Across 10 Western States

Federal lands across the West face an uncertain future as the Trump administration moves forward with plans to sell around 400,000 acres to developers and local governments. This plan threatens nearly 500

Govind Tekale

April 9, 2025

Porsche pilots Recycling processes. Photo Source: News room

Energy·News·Recycle

Porsche EV Battery Recycling Converts 65 Tons Into Black Mass for New Cell Production

Porsche has launched an ambitious pilot project to recycle high-voltage batteries from electric vehicles, aiming to recover valuable raw materials and reuse them in new battery production. This three-phase initiative could help

Sunita Somvanshi

April 9, 2025

Representative Image. Toxic Town Drama. Photo Source: John DiLillo (Tudum by Netflix)

Entertainment·Nature

Netflix Toxic Town Drama Links Corby’s 3x Higher Birth Defects to Steelworks Waste

A new Netflix drama has brought attention to what the streaming service describes as “one of the UK’s biggest environmental scandals.” “Toxic Town,” starring Jodie Whittaker and Aimee Lou Wood, tells the

Tejal Somvanshi

April 8, 2025

Representative Image: Charging of a Vehicle in a Charging Station. Photo Source: Kindel Media (Pexels)

News·Public Transportation·UK

London EV Charging Hub With 400kW Power Adds 300 Miles in 20 Minutes at Hatton Cross

London’s electric vehicle infrastructure takes a major step forward as Fastned and Places for London secure approval for their first ultra-rapid charging hub at Hatton Cross station in Hillingdon. The Nuts and

Rahul Somvanshi

April 7, 2025

Representative Image. Harmful Algal Blooms. Photo Source: ECTran71 (CC-BY-SA-4.0)

Nature

Harmful Algal Blooms Surge 59% Since 2003 Threatening Water Safety, Fisheries and Ecosystems Globally

When a body of water turns an unsettling shade of green, red, or brown, it often signals something more sinister than a mere colour change. These vivid transformations frequently herald harmful algal

Govind Tekale

April 6, 2025

Representative image.Photo Source:Ian Barbour(CC BY-SA 2.0)

Climate

Fossil Fuels Linked to 1 in 5 Global Deaths and 90% of CO₂ Emissions

A group of leading scientists has issued a stark warning about the dangers of fossil fuels in a new review published in the journal Oxford Open Climate Change. The report details how

Govind Tekale

April 2, 2025

A red giant star and white dwarf orbit each other in this animation of a nova similar to T Coronae Borealis. The red giant is a large sphere in shades of red, orange, and white, with the side facing the white dwarf the lightest shades.Photo Source; NASA

Astronomy·Science·Space

T Coronae Borealis Nova Eruption Expected Soon After 80-Year Dormancy

The cosmos prepares to unveil one of its most spectacular recurring phenomena as T Coronae Borealis—the famed “Blaze Star”—readies for its once-in-a-generation eruption. This recurrent nova, nestled within the Corona Borealis constellation,

Govind Tekale

March 31, 2025

Representative Image: Air Pollution in the United States. Photo Source: United Nations Photo (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

News·Pollution·USA

EPA’s New Email System Allows Industrial Polluters to Request Clean Air Act Exemptions

The Environmental Protection Agency has established a new system allowing industrial polluters to request exemptions from Clean Air Act regulations through a simple email process, a move that has drawn sharp criticism

Govind Tekale

March 31, 2025

The fibrous waxcap is threatened with extinction, according to the IUCN Red list of Threatened species. Photo Source: IUCN-Michael Krikorev

Conservation

Over 1,000 Fungi Species Now Threatened, IUCN Reports

The number of fungi species facing extinction has crossed a critical threshold, with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) confirming that more than 1,000 fungi species are now threatened with

Karmactive Staff

March 29, 2025