Climate change is speeding up. It's not just getting warmer; it's getting warmer faster. The past few years have seen record-breaking temperatures. A big study in June showed that the average global temperature is now rising by 0. 27 degrees Celsius every ten years. That's almost 50% faster than it
San Diego's Tijuana River Valley Community Garden is getting a new caretaker. Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center, a nonprofit from National City, is stepping in to manage the garden. This change comes after the Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County decided to leave due to hea
People often think that not using soap means being dirty. But some folks have found that skipping soap can actually lead to healthier skin. This idea might seem strange at first, but there are good reasons why some people choose to go soap-free. For many, soap is a daily habit. It's something we've
Some very rich people think our planet is doomed. They want to leave and live somewhere else in space. They believe only a few hundred people, including themselves, are good enough to go. They think the rest of us should stay behind and face the consequences. But is our planet really doomed? Scient
Sunflower straw, a common agricultural waste, has been given a new purpose. Scientists have been experimenting with it to clean up oil spills. They treated the straw with two different chemicals: silanization and acetylation. The goal was to see how well the treated straw could soak up oil. The exp
Prince William made a grand entrance at the Earthshot Prize event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The star-studded affair took place at the Museum of Tomorrow, marking the fifth year of the prestigious awards. This year's ceremony was a mix of glamour and environmental awareness, with big names like Shaw
Prince William is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for a three-day visit focused on environmental issues. He's not just there to see the sights. He's also announcing the winners of his Earthshot Prize. This award celebrates people who are working on solutions to climate change. William has been busy. He'
Shein, the fast-fashion giant, faced a rocky start in Paris as it opened its first physical store. The launch was overshadowed by a government decision to suspend access to its online platform in France. This came after controversial listings of sex dolls with childlike features were found on its we
Air pollution is a big problem. Factories, cars, and cities are pumping out nasty gases like NO2, NH3, and H2S. These gases are bad for people and the planet. To fight this, we need good gas sensors. These sensors act like guards, alerting us when pollution levels get too high. One type of sensor t
Sea otters in British Columbia are facing a silent danger. Scientists found harmful chemicals called PFAS in their bodies. These chemicals are man-made and very tough to break down. They can build up in animals and cause serious health problems. The study looked at sea otters that had passed away.
