Environmental Impact

Uncontacted Hongana Manyawa appear at a Weda Bay Nickel mining camp. The uncontacted Hongana Manyawa are becoming effectively forced to beg for food from the same companies destroying their rainforest home. Photo Credits: Survival International Org

June 14, 2024

Viral Video Reveals Indigenous Plea Amid Nickel Mining Crisis, Government Response Sparks Hope for Action

Last year, images went viral when green light was given for logging and mining operations in Indonesia, penetrating the rainforest of the isolated Hongana Manyawa tribe. The latest images stir more controversy

Representative Image.Photo Source: Coconino National Forest, Ariz (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Forest·News·USA

Trump’s Order Opens 280 Million Acres of National Forests to Logging

President Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to drastically increase logging and road building across 280 million acres of national forests and public lands. The directive aims to boost domestic timber production while bypassing environmental protections, including the Endangered

March 4, 2025

Sugarcrete Journey from By-Product to Sustainable Wonder: Step Towards Green Architecture

Design·Plant Based·Sustainability

A school in India is poised to become the first building constructed from Sugarcrete, an innovative low-carbon alternative to traditional bricks and concrete. Sugarcrete

Red River Flooding Halts $480M I-35 Bridge Construction After Record 8.74-Inch Oklahoma Rainfall

News·Water

Oklahoma’s record April deluge has the Red River raging and poses serious challenges for the I-35 bridge construction on the Texas-Oklahoma border. The April

News·USA

$101 Million for LA Fire Housing Recovery: Thousands Still Displaced Six Months After 16,000 Structures Lost

Six months after devastating wildfires swept through Los Angeles County, Governor Gavin Newsom has committed $101 million to accelerate rebuilding efforts, focusing on affordable multifamily rental housing in fire-damaged areas. The January

Govind Tekale

July 11, 2025

Australia·News

Victoria Expands Deer Hunting to National Parks: 130,000 Hectares Open Despite Conservation Backlash

The Victorian Government’s decision to amend the National Parks Act to allow deer hunting in the Errinundra and Snowy River national parks has sparked intense debate among conservationists, hunters, and former park

Karmactive Staff

July 11, 2025

Disaster·News

“Typhoon Danas: First West Taiwan Hit in 39 Years Costs NT$3B”

The massive windows of a Chiayi apartment building rattled violently as Typhoon Danas made landfall on Taiwan’s western coast. Inside, families huddled in darkness after losing power, listening to winds tear through

Karmactive Staff

July 10, 2025

A feral cat with two hopping mice caught on CCTV in Arid Zone Reserve, South Australia Photo Source: UNSW Sydney/Katherine Moseby

Australia·Infestation

Australian Desert Mammals Surge 33x After Feral Predator Removal, Reveals 26-Year Study

A groundbreaking 26-year study has revealed remarkable changes in Australian desert wildlife after removing feral cats and foxes from a protected area. Small mammal populations inside feral-free zones grew up to 33

Karmactive Staff

July 10, 2025

Guatemala, Patzicia Earthquake February 1976.

Disaster·News

5.7 Magnitude Guatemala Quake Kills 2 as Indonesia and Myanmar Report 5+ Tremors in 24 Hours

Multiple earthquakes hit Guatemala on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, killing two people and damaging buildings across the region. Early the next morning, earthquakes also struck Indonesia’s Sunda Strait and several neighboring countries.

Govind Tekale

July 9, 2025

Representative Image. Photo Source: Alec Wilson/Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0

Aviation·India·News

Air India Crash Investigation Targets Engine Fuel Switches as 241 Fatalities Drive Urgent Inquiry

The investigation into the June 12 Air India Flight 171 crash is focusing on the movement of the engine fuel control switches, according to multiple sources familiar with the ongoing probe. The

Sonali Tiwary

July 9, 2025

Conservation·News·USA

Federal Judge Sets 2027 Deadline for Mount Graham Red Squirrel Protection After Population Rebounds to 233

A federal judge has set firm deadlines for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to address the protection of one of America’s most endangered mammals, the Mount Graham red squirrel, after years

Govind Tekale

July 9, 2025

Texas Flood - 2025 Photo Source: @wckitchen/Flickr CC BY 4.0

Disaster·News·USA·Weather

FACT CHECK: Texas Floods Not Caused by Cloud Seeding

The devastating floods that swept through the Texas Hill Country on 4th of July 2025 have killed at least 89 people, with dozens still missing. As communities grapple with the tragedy, unfounded

Govind Tekale

July 9, 2025

Representative Image. Photo Source: Babak Tafreshi ESO Photo Ambassador CC BY 4.0

News·Weather

Rare Snowfall Forces World’s Most Powerful Radio Telescope into Survival Mode After 10-Year Weather Gap

A rare snowstorm blanketed Chile’s Atacama Desert on June 26, 2025, forcing the world’s most powerful radio telescope to halt operations and activate emergency protocols. The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a

Karmactive Staff

July 8, 2025

Representative Image: LagunaBeach. Photo Source: Don Ramey Logan (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Disaster·News·USA

Suspected Fireworks Spark 4-Acre Rancho Fire in Laguna Beach, 100 Homes Evacuated, No Damage

A brush fire erupted Monday afternoon in Laguna Beach, forcing hundreds to evacuate as flames threatened nearby homes. The Rancho Fire started around 2:15 p.m. on July 7, 2025, near Rancho Laguna

Karmactive Staff

July 8, 2025

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