You might have heard about Morgan Stanley's recent exit from the UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance. They're not alone, with big names like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America also taking a step back. So, what's the deal? Critics are pointing fingers at conservative groups who aren't fans of environm
Hey, weather watchers! It's time to grab those woolly sweaters because the warm days are taking a break. This weekend, say adios to the nice 60°F temps and welcome the cool 40°F. You might also get some sprinkles and hear far-off thunder. This cool trend could hang around, so expect more of the same
McDonald's is on a mission to go green, but their new "sustainable" straws are leaving customers unhappy. These flimsy plastic straws just can't handle the chain's famous milkshakes or sodas. Some folks even need to use two or three straws to get the job done. Isn't that kind of missing the point of
Ever wondered how the heat outside could influence what happens inside our cities? Well, it turns out that the temperature can have a pretty big impact on violent crime rates. Scientists have been studying this for years, but most of the time, they look at long periods and assume the effects are str
Red Bull just lost a big chunk of cash. Bybit, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, was a major sponsor for Red Bull's F1 team. They had a three-year deal worth $150 million. But that's over now, and Red Bull's website has already taken down Bybit's name from their partners list. No renewal,
Alaska's red king crabs, known for their massive size and delicious meat, are not just beloved seafood but also a vital resource for many communities. These crabs live in the rich and icy waters of the North Pacific, facing threats like climate change and overfishing. To better understand and protec
In the heart of Tennessee, a small stream named East Fork Creek has been under close watch. Scientists have been keeping tabs on it for a whole year, from May 2022 to May 2023. They were curious about how the stream's 'breathing' changes with the seasons and time of day. They set up month-long camps
2025 was the year where celebrities went big on body changes. Let's dive into some major transformations that had fans talking. Cillian Murphy shed pounds to play physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in 'Oppenheimer'. He ate just an almond a day, according to his co-star! By 2025, he got super muscular
The year 2024 has been a year of records and red flags for Earth's climate. The European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reports that this year is the warmest on record, surpassing temperatures set just last year. Even more alarming, the global average temperature has exceeded the cr
Did you know that climate change can mess with your brain? No, we're not talking about heatwaves making you cranky. It's much more serious than that. The "Hot Brain 2: Climate Change and Brain Health" meeting in 2024 really opened eyes to this issue. Think about it. When the weather gets extreme, i
