You searched for water - Page 57 of 153

World Typhoon-Resistant OceanX Floating Wind Platform Sets Sail With 54 Million kWh Capacity to Power 30,000 Homes

August 19, 2024 – The world’s largest single capacity floating wind power platform, OceanX, recently set sail from Guangzhou on a groundbreaking 191-nautical-mile journey to the Yangjiang Mingyang Qingzhou IV offshore wind

Sunita Somvanshi

December 1, 2024

Disaster·India·Weather

Cyclone Fengal Unleashes Record 50 cm Rainfall, Floods Puducherry and Tamil Nadu with Five Deaths and Chennai Airport Shutdown

Cyclone Fengal struck the eastern coast of India late Saturday night, bringing unprecedented rainfall and widespread devastation to Puducherry and northern Tamil Nadu. The cyclonic storm, which made landfall near Puducherry between

Karmactive Staff

December 1, 2024

Conservation·Robotics·Wildlife

Dead Birds Fly Again: Taxidermy Drones Revolutionize Wildlife Monitoring at New Mexico Tech

New Mexico Tech researchers have created an unconventional solution for wildlife monitoring – drones made from taxidermied birds. The two-year project, spearheaded by Dr. Mostafa Hassanalian, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, uses

Karmactive Team

December 1, 2024

Science·Sustainability·Technology

Cool 75K Temperature Lift Achieved: HKUST’s Eco-Friendly Elastocaloric Cooling Hits 48% Efficiency Without Harmful Refrigerants

The age-old challenge of cooling without harming our planet just got a major boost at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). A team of engineers has cracked a technical barrier

Rahul Somvanshi

November 30, 2024

Climate·Marine Life

Arctic Microbial Ecosystems Face Collapse as Accelerating Ice Loss Threatens Specialized Species

New research reveals specialized microscopic organisms living under Arctic sea ice are facing severe risks as warming temperatures accelerate ice retreat in the region. The study, published in Scientific Reports, examined microscopic

Karmactive Staff

November 29, 2024

Marine Life·Nature·News

New Zealand’s Pilot Whale Stranding at Ruakākā: More than 30 Saved, 4 Lost, and the Māori-Led Response

A mass stranding of pilot whales at Ruakākā Beach near Whangārei, New Zealand, ended with both success and loss on November 25, 2024. Conservation workers joined local residents in moving the marine

Rahul Somvanshi

November 29, 2024

Health·Plastic·Pollution

Microplastics and PFAS Combine to Create Toxic Effects Threatening Aquatic Life and Ecosystems

New research from the University of Birmingham has exposed concerning evidence about the combined effects of two persistent pollutants – microplastics and PFAS chemicals. The study found that when combined, these substances

Karmactive Staff

November 28, 2024

Health·News·USA

Texas Reports First Locally Acquired Dengue Case of 2024 Amid Record-High Infections Since 2002

The Texas Department of State Health Services reported the state’s first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024 in Cameron County, marking a concerning development in what has become the highest annual

Tejal Somvanshi

November 27, 2024

Beauty·Health

Kids’ Skincare Products Linked to Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals in Study of 630 Children Across 10 U.S. Cities

Modern research continues to reveal concerning facts about everyday products we thoughtlessly apply to our children’s skin. A new study from George Mason University’s College of Public Health, examining 630 children between

Tejal Somvanshi

November 27, 2024

Artificial Intelligence·Pollution·Waste

AI Growth May Generate 5 Million Tons of E-Waste by 2030 Without Circular Solutions

The rapid expansion of generative artificial intelligence is creating an environmental crisis that extends beyond energy consumption to electronic waste. By 2030, AI applications could add between 1.2 million and 5 million

Govind Tekale

November 26, 2024