Ukraine has been hitting back at Russia in a big way. They recently attacked some of Russia's oil refineries. These refineries are super important because they help Russia make money for its war. The Ukrainian military shared some cool footage from drones and planes. It shows missiles flying and exp
Gas prices were on a downward trend in the summer of 2025. By Memorial Day and July 4th, they hit a low not seen since 2021. The American Automobile Association noted a 30-cent drop per gallon compared to 2024. With winter approaching, hopes were high for even lower prices, offering a break from ris
Political pressure is mounting as U. S. President Donald Trump takes a firm stance against Russian oil imports. In a recent move, he urged NATO allies to halt all purchases of Russian oil, aiming to cripple Russia's economy and force an end to the Ukraine war. Trump's call to action comes with a twi
Argentina's energy sector is at a crossroads. The country's push to attract investors for shale oil and gas projects is facing a tough test. Daniel Gonzalez, the energy chief, believes the plans can weather short-term political storms. Over the past two years, President Javier Milei has introduced
Russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine have pushed Europe and the U. S. to work together on new sanctions. This is a big deal because it's the first time since Trump's return that both sides are on the same page. The EU sent a team led by David O'Sullivan to Washington to discuss these measures. Th
Chickens raised in busy, interesting environments show big changes in how they act and feel. This is what a recent study found when they compared chickens in three rooms full of things to do with chickens in three plain rooms. Each room had about 2, 450 chickens and got natural light. In the busy r
A new Swedish movie on Netflix, "An Honest Life, " tells the story of Simon, a law student who moves to Lund with big dreams. But things take a dark turn when he meets Max, a rebellious activist, during a violent protest. Simon is drawn to Max's bold personality and radical ideas, and soon finds him
Farming is changing. More people want to use natural stuff to make soil healthier. But not all natural inputs are created equal. Some add helpful things like zinc (Zn) to the soil. Others might bring harmful stuff like cadmium (Cd). Plant waste, like crop leftovers, is different from animal waste,
Plastic waste in farms is a big problem. It often carries fire retardants, which are chemicals used to stop things from burning. These chemicals can stick to the plastic and cause harm to the environment. But how exactly do they stick? And what makes them stick more or less? Scientists looked at tw
Viruses are everywhere, and they might be playing a bigger role in climate change than we thought. A recent study looked at how antibiotics affect these tiny creatures in the soil. The focus was on ciprofloxacin, a common antibiotic, and its impact on nitrogen gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.
