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11-Year-Old Survives Alone Three Days at Sea, Adrift After Shipwreck in Mediterranean Leaves 44 Missing Near Lampedusa

The TROTAMAR III crew rescued an 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone at 3:20 a.m. on December 11, after she set sail with others on a metal boat fromTunisian coast. The girl kept

Govind Tekale

December 12, 2024

Representative Image. Judge signing on papers. Photo Source: Katrin Bolovtsova (Pexels)

News·Pollution·USA

EPA Fines BCP Ingredients $650K for Ethylene Oxide Leak: Alarms Failed During 7-Hour Clean Air Act Violation

The EPA settlement with BCP Ingredients Inc. in Verona, Missouri addresses violations related to ethylene oxide emissions. BCP Ingredients Inc., a manufacturer of animal feed additives, released ethylene oxide into the community’s

Karmactive Staff

December 4, 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden visiting the Amazon rainforest.

Climate·News·USA

Biden Visits Amazon, Announces $11 Billion Annual Climate Finance by 2024 and $37.5 Million Reforestation Loan in Brazil.

President Joe Biden’s historic November 17 touchdown in Manaus marked an environmental policy watershed, as the 81-year-old leader became the first sitting U.S. president to witness the Amazon’s vastness – and its

Govind Tekale

November 19, 2024

Climate·Science·USA

Colorado Prisons at High Climate Risk: 80% Face Extreme Heat, Wildfire, and Flood Threats Amid Minimal Protections for Inmates

Modern society is based on justice. Justice to the innocent and justice to the persons who commit crimes. After due process of legal proceedings, a person found guilty is sent to prison

Govind Tekale

November 11, 2024

Disaster·News·USA

California’s Mountain Fire Explodes to 20,000+ Acres Amid 80 MPH Winds — Over 800 Firefighters Mobilized as Homes Burn and Evacuations Expand

The Mountain Fire erupted at around 9 a.m. on November 6, 2024, near the 7900 block of Balcom Canyon Road and Bradley Road, north of the 118 Freeway in Ventura County. By

Karmactive Staff

November 8, 2024

News·USA·Water

NYC Drought Alert: Historic October Low of 0.01 Inches Sparks Urgency in Water Conservation

Water molecules are getting scarce in the Big Apple! NYC just weathered its driest October since it started counting raindrops in 1869. A meager 0.01 inches of precipitation fell in Central Park—that’s

Govind Tekale

November 8, 2024

USA·Weather

Red Flag Alert for California’s Strongest Diablo Winds in 2 Years: Are You Ready for Friday’s Critical Fire Risk?

The National Weather Service has upgraded a fire weather warning to a red flag warning for most of the interior Northern California, set to take effect Thursday night and continue through Saturday.

Govind Tekale

October 16, 2024

Second warmest September globally and in Europe.

Climate·News

September 2024 Climbs to Second-Hottest on Record, Highlighting Alarming Climate Trends

September 2024 was the second warmest September on record, continuing a trend that makes “it almost certain that 2024 will be the hottest year ever measured,” surpassing the 2023 record, the European

Rahul Somvanshi

October 10, 2024

An explosive 5,432 acres fire in Trabuco Canyon.

USA

Trabuco Canyon Airport Fire Grows to 5,432 Acres in Orange County—Evacuation Orders in Effect as Blaze Doubles in Size

A fire broke out in Trabuco Canyon near a remote-controlled airplane field on Monday afternoon, growing significantly in size and leading to mandatory evacuation orders. The Airport Fire has burned approximately 5,432

Tejal Somvanshi

September 10, 2024

Africa·Climate

Up to 71 Million Africans Could Migrate by 2050 Due to Climate Crisis: What’s Driving the Exodus?

Africa is on the verge of experiencing a large-scale climate induced migration. In a recent article, it was revealed that Africa is the most climate-vulnerable region across the globe, despite adding the

Rishabh Mosalpuria

September 9, 2024