Chernobyl-Area Land Declared Safe for Agriculture After Decades of Dormancy After nearly four decades, more than 80% of the land surrounding the Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been declared safe for agricultural use. According to Valery Kashparov, director of the...
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# Environment
The Mother Continent Feels The Wrath of Climate Change
Climate change is intensifying food safety risks globally, especially in Africa, by amplifying the spread of foodborne pathogens. Rising temperatures, extreme weather, and altered pathogen distributions are driving increases in foodborne illnesses like cholera,...
U.S. Pumps More Oil than Any Country…Ever
In 2024, U.S. crude oil production hit a record 13.4 million barrels per day, driven by advancements in fracking and horizontal drilling, positioning the U.S. as the world's largest oil producer, ahead of Saudi Arabia and Russia. Despite the push for renewable energy...
Marine Team UP: DOE & NOAA Sign Agreement to Team UP to Eliminate Marine CO2
The Department of Energy (DOE) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have signed an agreement to collaborate on removing carbon dioxide from the ocean, supporting the Biden Administration's net-zero emissions goal by 2050. This partnership...
Trouble Ahead: NVIDIA and Microsoft Face Government and Environmental Pressures
Antitrust Investigations: The U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission approved investigations into Microsoft, NVIDIA, and others for potentially using their market dominance to disadvantage smaller AI technology companies. Market Dominance and...