A new report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reveals a startling truth – plastic waste is overflowing our planet. We’re generating double the amount compared toContinue Reading
Sand, a seemingly common resource, hides a secret: only a specific type is crucial for high-tech components in smartphones and solar panels. This “special sand” boasts over 99.9% silica, farContinue Reading
Our world faces a double threat: rising tensions and a warming planet. Some see technology as a villain, fearing disruption to established systems. This is leading to protectionist measures againstContinue Reading
If you rely on multiple cups of coffee to get through the day, you may be contributing to the massive amount of waste generated by disposable Styrofoam cups. It isContinue Reading
Forecasters are predicting that the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which is still two and a half months away, could be very active. Experts caution that it may be too earlyContinue Reading
US automakers were concerned last year when China imposed export restrictions on graphite, a key component in electric vehicle batteries. However, the industry is now preparing for new batteries thatContinue Reading
The Thwaites “Doomsday” glacier in Western Antarctica is melting and could cause sea levels to rise by two feet if it collapses, due to the immense amount of water itContinue Reading
Traditional glitter is a microplastic, like a bottle of champagne on New Year’s Eve, may seem fun at first but has negative consequences for the environment. The European Union recentlyContinue Reading
