Millions of electric vehicles currently on the road, including popular models like Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y, lack native vehicle-to-load capabilities. However, a revolutionary external DC-to-AC inverter called the WETOX D2 is changing the game by turning standard EVs into portable power stations, recently earning the world’s first Next-Gen V2X … Read more
A groundbreaking new scientific study published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters has revealed alarming details about a controversial plan from the Californian startup Reflect Orbital to place giant mirrors in orbit and beam sunlight down to Earth after dark. Led by researchers including Gáspár Bakos, the study models the severe light pollution that would be … Read more
A groundbreaking study published in Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology has finally shed light on how everyday chemicals, including those found in plastics and microplastics, disrupt the human endocrine system. Researchers led by Dr. Janne Hukkanen at the University of Oulu identified a previously unknown biological pathway connecting environmental toxins to hormonal imbalances, offering … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will soon declare the strategic Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States following the ongoing military conflict with Iran, urging American citizens to accept higher fuel prices as a necessary sacrifice. Escalating Rhetoric and the Naval Blockade Speaking at a police academy rally in … Read more
The United Arab Emirates has officially blamed Iran for launching drone strikes against two oil tankers operated by the state-owned ADNOC while transiting the strategic Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, August 13, labeling the incident as an act of piracy. Although the attacks caused no casualties and only minor damage, the incident has heightened tensions … Read more
In a strategic move reflecting a broader industry trend, Cipher Digital—formerly known as Cipher Mining—has sold approximately 471 BTC to fund its aggressive transition into artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure. The significant asset liquidation leaves the company holding 646 BTC, valued at roughly $37.8 million, down steeply from 1,433 BTC at the close … Read more
After evolving and migrating across the globe for three decades, the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus has officially arrived in Australia, raising profound concerns among scientists regarding its potential impact on native wildlife and marine mammals. First identified in poultry farms in Guangdong, China, in 1996, the deadly pathogen has traversed multiple continents, leaving … Read more
In a landmark legal victory for local communities and environmental campaigners, the Constitutional Court of South Africa has definitively blocked Shell and its local partner Impact Africa from conducting offshore oil and gas exploration along the country’s pristine Wild Coast. Announced on Friday, the high-stakes ruling successfully overturns a 2024 appeals court decision and sets … Read more
More than 50 leading environmental organisations, including Greenpeace, WWF, and Friends of the Earth, have sent an open letter to Prime Minister Andy Burnham, accusing him of remaining silent on the climate crisis as the UK endures its fifth heatwave of the year. The extreme weather, marked by widespread droughts and devastating wildfires, has closed … Read more
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing intense backlash from environmental campaigners and industry experts after moving to water down electric vehicle sales targets and consider new North Sea oil and gas drilling, all while the UK battles devastating wildfires and historic heatwaves. On Friday, as temperatures soared and military assistance was deployed to fight blazes … Read more
