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An airplane against a blue sky with clouds. Photo Source: xlibber (CC BY 2.0)

February 28, 2025

Airlines Ban In-Flight Power Bank Use After Fire Destroys Aircraft

Major airlines are introducing stricter rules for power banks following several concerning safety incidents, including a fire that led to an emergency evacuation on an Air Busan plane earlier this year. Eva

Business·News

Kia Recalls 82,281 K5 Sedans After Software Mix-Up Causes Hazardous Light Flickering

Kia America has recalled 82,281 of its 2025 K5 cars due to a software problem that affects the parking lights. The issue can cause these lights to flicker or not stay steadily lit when drivers use their turn signals. The

June 7, 2025

Fact Check: Trump Did Not Order Men to Reverse Vasectomies, Claims Originated from Satirical Source

News·USA

Recent social media posts claim President Donald Trump signed an executive order forcing men to reverse their vasectomies. This claim is completely false and

Colette by Colette Hayman Closes All Australian Stores: 15-Year Accessories Empire Falls After Third Bankruptcy

Australia·Business·News

The “Everything Must Go” signs are up at Colette by Colette Hayman stores across Australia. Staff got the news Thursday – the fashion accessories

Health

Health Canada Recalls ‘Mother and Baby’ Plush Toys Over Choking Hazard

Health Canada has issued an urgent recall for “Mother and Baby” plush toys on December 24, 2024, due to potential choking hazards from detachable plastic eyes. The recall affects 120 units of

Tejal Somvanshi

December 28, 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

Activism·Nature·Wildlife

125 Adult Crocodiles Culled at Thai Farm After Typhoon Wreaks Havoc on Enclosures

A crocodile farm in Lamphun province (Thailand), known for breeding reptiles for leather, meat, and oil production, sacrificed 125 adult crocodiles due to the risk of them escaping after severe flooding caused

Karmactive Staff

October 9, 2024

News·USA·Wildlife

70-Year-Old Man Killed by Protective Moose While Photographing Calves Near Homer

The Alaska Department of Public Safety reported the death of a 70-year-old man last weekend when he was attempting to take photographs of two newborn moose calves but was attacked and killed

Tejal Somvanshi

May 21, 2024

Europe·Technology

Ukrainian Breakthrough in Demining with Kharkiv’s Innovative Tech

On October 27, 2023, Ukraine’s State Service for Emergency Situations showcased a game-changer in demining tech: a soil preparation vehicle, straight out of Kharkiv’s tech hubs. This isn’t just a machine; it’s

Karmactive Team

October 30, 2023

Leaves and berries of the Mountain Pepper Tasmannia lanceolata

News

Eco-Friendly Packaging That Fights Bacteria? It’s Not Sci-Fi, It’s Science!

Deakin Ph.D. researcher, Agnes Mukurumbira, is pioneering a transformative study that could redefine how we envision the sustainability of future food packaging. At the heart of her research is the development of

Diya Sharma

August 22, 2023

Europe·Nature

Beachgoers Beware: Rodent Infestation Shocks Cork!

Cork County Council’s Warning on Ballyrisode Beach: Cork County Council has issued an urgent warning to beachgoers about a rodent infestation at Ballyrisode Beach in West Cork. Located just a short drive

Karmactive Staff

August 20, 2023

Adventure·Design·Mobility

The Boost Fin: Surfing’s Game-Changing Electric Propulsion Device

If one wants to increase paddle power while surfing, Boost Fin can be the solution you are looking for. Equipped with a fin-mounted propeller, this innovative device provides a boost of thrust

Rahul Somvanshi

July 6, 2023

Health·USA

Montezuma County’s Plague Alert: A Call to Vigilance and Precaution

A human case of plague has been identified in Montezuma County. The contraction is said to have taken place on private property. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is collaborating

Karmactive Staff

July 5, 2023

Mobility

Enhanced Protection and Comfort: The Abus Pedelec 2.0 ACE Helmet for E-Bikers

The helmet named Abus Pedelec 2.0 is a cutting- edge safety innovation designed specifically for electric bicycles. It is crucial to prioritize rider safety as the popularity of electric bicycles continues to

Karmactive Team

June 28, 2023

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