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Parkinson’s Tremors Halted by New Brain Implant

I used to spill hot drinks and couldn’t even go into the kitchen,” says Kevin Hill, describing life before his new brain implant. Today, the 65-year-old Sunderland resident rides his bike, plays

Tejal Somvanshi

February 1, 2025

Metro-North Railroad crews at work , Photo Source; MTA newyork (CC BY 2.0)

Public Transportation·USA

MTA’s $68.4B Investment to Modernize Transit and Create Over 70,000 Jobs Statewide

The MTA’s new building plan for 2025-2029 will create jobs and improve transportation across New York State. The $68.4 billion investment is set to generate $106 billion in economic benefits and create

Rahul Somvanshi

January 26, 2025

Representative Image. Yorkshire Bridge - View of River Derwent and Waterfall. Photo Source: Alan Heardman

Business·Europe

Yorkshire Water’s £835k Project to Reduce River Seven Sewage Spills by 15%

Yorkshire Water is spending £835,000 to stop sewage from flowing into the River Seven. The money will fix a problem in Marton where heavy rain forces untreated water into the river. Workers

Sunita Somvanshi

January 24, 2025

Representative Image. Massachusetts electric vehicle plate VE73xx. Photo Source: S5A-0043/ Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Electric·USA

Trump Ends $7,500 EV Tax Credit and Charging Station Funding

The future of electric car savings is changing as President Trump moves to end key benefits that made these vehicles more affordable. His recent executive order aims to stop the $7,500 tax

Rahul Somvanshi

January 23, 2025

Exterior of Minami-kanto Hino Motors Kawaguchi Store, Photo Source: Comyu (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Business·Pollution

Hino Motors’ $1.6B Fine: 12-Year Emissions Fraud Exposed, 5-Year U.S. Diesel Engine Ban Imposed

Toyota’s truck division Hino Motors cheated on pollution tests for over a decade. Now they must pay $1.6 billion in fines for these serious violations. From 2010 to 2022, Hino lied about

Sunita Somvanshi

January 22, 2025

Plastic

What Your Plastic Bottles Are Doing to the Planet

Every time you pick up washing-up liquid or shampoo at the supermarket, you’re part of a larger environmental story. Recent data shows a shocking truth: of all the plastic bottles used for

Rahul Somvanshi

January 20, 2025

Europe·Pollution

PFAS Cleanup in UK and Europe Costs £1.6 Trillion as Drinking Water Faces Dangerous Levels

That pizza box in your kitchen or the non-stick pan you cook with might contain chemicals that are causing a massive environmental problem. These chemicals, called PFAS, are now in our water,

Rahul Somvanshi

January 19, 2025

Marine Life

Florida Manatees Starve as ‘Endangered’ Status Denied Despite Over 2,000 Deaths from Seagrass Loss

A major decision about Florida’s manatees sparked debate in marine conservation circles. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided not to change Florida manatees‘ status from “threatened” to “endangered,” despite more than

Karmactive Staff

January 18, 2025

Praxair is the leading manufacturer of industrial gasses such as nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, argon, hydrogen, helium and acetylene.

Australia·Energy·Hydrogen

Australia’s $3.4B Natural Hydrogen Discovery: A Clean Energy Game-Changer

Scientists have found natural hydrogen and helium beneath the ground across New South Wales, pointing to a cleaner energy future. This discovery, made by Geoscience Australia working with NSW researchers, adds new

Sunita Somvanshi

January 17, 2025

The image shows a large industrial structure, likely cooling towers of a power plant, Photo Source: Pixabay

Energy·USA

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

Sunita Somvanshi

January 15, 2025