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A fallen electric utility pole perched on a broken tree, with tangled power lines draped over a suburban lawn.

Study of 482 Gulf Coast Counties Shows Socially Vulnerable Areas Wait Longer for Power After Storms

When the lights go out after a storm, not everyone gets power back at the same time. A new Ohio State University study reveals that communities already struggling with social and economic

Sunita Somvanshi

August 8, 2025

A low-growing perennial forb with clusters of small yellow flowers and hairy stems on a rocky riverbank.

News·USA

Columbia yellowcress Petition Highlights Dozens of Riverbank Sites Shrinking to Fewer Than 50 Plants

The small yellow flowers that once thrived along riverbanks across the Pacific Northwest have survived since the Ice Age, but now face possible extinction. A conservation group has petitioned the federal government

Govind Tekale

August 7, 2025

Golden full Sturgeon Moon glowing against a pitch-black sky.

Astronomy·News

Sturgeon Moon 2025: August’s Full Moon Creates Rare Two-Night Viewing Window at Dusk

The Sturgeon Moon, August’s full moon, will light up night skies on August 9, 2025, reaching peak illumination at 3:55 a.m. Eastern Time. Unlike most full moons, this one offers skywatchers in

Govind Tekale

August 7, 2025

Close-up of an Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) feeding on human skin.

China·Health·News

China Fights 7,000+ Chikungunya Cases with Drones, Predatory Fish and $1,400 Fines

China is pulling out all stops to fight a major outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus that has infected over 7,000 people since June 2025. Health officials have deployed drones, released predatory

Tejal Somvanshi

August 7, 2025

Artist’s concept illustration showing a lineup of hypothetical Earth-like exoplanets orbiting a Sun-like star, placed closely together in space.

Science·Space

Colorado Researchers Lead Tech Development for NASA’s Powerful Planet-Hunting Space Telescope

The initiative builds upon LASP’s earlier contributions to the Large Ultraviolet Optical Infrared Surveyor (LUVOIR) concept. Among university institutions, only LASP headed the design of a LUVOIR instrument, creating the LUVOIR Ultraviolet

Karmactive Team

August 7, 2025

Canadair water bomber releasing a stream of retardant over rolling vineyards and scrubland as thick smoke plumes rise into a clear sky.

Disaster·Europe·News

Deadly Wildfire Burns Area Larger Than Paris: 13,000 Hectares Destroyed as Spain and France Evacuate Thousands

A destructive wildfire tore through France’s Aude region Tuesday, consuming 13,000 hectares of the Corbières landscape – an area exceeding Paris in size. At the same time, flames erupted near Tarifa in

Rahul Somvanshi

August 6, 2025

Representative Image. White Yacht on Running on Blue Body of Water during Daytime

Australia·News

Bali Tourist Boat Capsizes With 5 Australians Onboard: 2 Dead, 1 Missing Near Sanur Port

A speedboat carrying 80 people, including five Australians, capsized off Bali’s east coast on Tuesday, killing two Chinese tourists and leaving an Indonesian crew member missing. The Fast Boat Dolphin II was

Govind Tekale

August 6, 2025

Conservation·News

Endangered Zebra and Rhino Births at The Wilds Boost Conservation for Species Down 80% Since 1970s

Two endangered animals have been born at The Wilds in Cumberland, Ohio this summer, giving new hope to conservation efforts for their threatened species. A newborn Grévy’s zebra joined the family on

Govind Tekale

August 6, 2025

Few places on the planet are free from plastic pollution which is a fact of life today in Bali, Indonesia.

News·Pollution

Final Push for Plastic Treaty as $1.5 Trillion Health Costs Mount

Global negotiations to create the world’s first binding plastic pollution treaty have entered their critical final phase in Geneva this week. Representatives from more than 175 countries are meeting from August 5-14

Karmactive Staff

August 5, 2025

Australia·Infestation·News

78% of WA Councils Demand Stronger Cat Containment as Pets Kill 300 Million Native Animals Yearly

A major survey of Western Australia’s local governments reveals overwhelming support for stronger cat management laws, with most councils eager to implement permanent cat containment measures but feeling blocked by inconsistent regulations.

Govind Tekale

August 5, 2025