Environment

As scientists continue to observe and study this giant hole on the sun's surface, it also raises questions about how Earth and other planets in our solar system may be affected by this event.

Inflation has had a run near its highest level in over 40 years. Luckily, wages have risen 5.1 percent on a year-over-year basis. Anyone impacted by the PepsiCo layoffs can find other sectors still looking for workers because of a crushing labor shortage in some sectors. Still, one has to wonder if as the economy begins to cool if it won't eventually hit the labor market. For now, the layoffs are concentrated mostly in the white-collar job sector.

Technology has been improving at an alarming rate. Here are som of the most exciting areas to expect developments from in 2023!

With this year’s Thanksgiving being just around the corner, the much-anticipated Amazon Cyber Monday is fast approaching. Cyber Monday refers to a 24-hour online shopping event created by businesses to offer their customers exclusive price reductions through deals and sales. The event usually takes place on the first Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday and is often viewed as an extension of the Black Friday Sales.

In the fashion industry, designers continue to use new and ever-evolving ideas to create a more sustainable process. Mushroom leather may be one of the most interesting things that has happened in the past few years in the industry.

Hurricane Ian is the latest in a string of increasingly intense and frequent weather events. As our climate becomes warmer storms of this nature cause more damage. Read on to discover what this will mean for the planet in the future.

The ecological footprint is a measure of the area of land and water necessary to provide for human needs and absorb the waste produced by the global population. This measure helps countries understand their status in relation to natural resources. It is estimated that we are in a state of ecological overshoot, meaning that it would take 1.5 Earths to sustain our current level of consumption.

Beavers are the planet's natural carbon emission-mitigation machines. Climate change mitigation relies on them for habitat creation. Read and learn why beavers are essential in an age of global warming.

The root cause of California's power grid crisis is not that we're generating too little power. It's that we're mismanaging the power we have. We need to invest in upgrading our grid infrastructure and adopt policies encouraging energy efficiency and conservation. With proper planning and execution, we can ensure that California has the reliable, clean, and affordable energy it needs to thrive.

Read and learn about the brutal heat wave baking the United States today. Here's a list of locations with the hottest temperature records as the U.S. continues to endure a heat wave.

The rise of new technologies helps complement existing data collection methods for comprehensive reports and data-driven decisions. It is worth noting that the latest technologies do not render traditional methods entirely obsolete. But instead, the new advancements allow for proper identification and classification of air contaminants.

Carbon capture is the science of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Pulling carbon out of the air can be done through various means, including planting trees, using special chemicals to absorb carbon dioxide, or even capturing it at power plants before it's released into the atmosphere.

The fashion industry has a major impact on the environment and society. Sustainable fashion is a growing movement working to make the fashion industry more sustainable.

B Corps are businesses at their core, but they put social responsibility before profit. It's not a charity or nonprofit organization. So what does it mean? Essentially, it's an open-source standard for doing business in a transparent, socially, and environmentally responsible way.

Cryptocurrency mining has a significant environmental impact. It consumes a lot of energy and emits considerable carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. However, some things one can do to make it more sustainable. Read more of the details here.

The James Webb Space Telescope was launched on December 26, 2021, and it's capturing images of distant galaxies, nebulae and other celestial objects that are located lightyears from Earth. In addition, scientists expect it to help them to better understand the beginning of the universe.

What is the impact of overfishing on our oceans and marine life? This infographic and article explore the devastating effects of overfishing and what we can do to prevent it.

While it has been several decades since the world has realized the harmful effects of smoking and taken effective measures to curb it, people are still hooked to this vice. However, technology has also come to our rescue on the matter. Newer e-cigarettes and vape pods have helped millions of smokers quit their bad habits. The popularity of these devices has increased manifold in the past few years, with brands like Juul leading the way when it comes to sophistication and user experience.

It's no secret that cryptocurrency mining has had a negative impact on our planet. With the ever-increasing demand for new currencies, people are mining more Bitcoins, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies than ever before. This article will highlight what is involved in blockchain mining and how it affects our environment.

Amazon has announced the launch of a drone delivery service. It aims to increase the speed and efficiency of its shipping to deliver a better consumer experience with a more eco-friendly and technologically advanced service.

Floating solar farms are one of the latest environmentally-friendly developments in renewable energy. They help solve some of the problems that come with capturing wind or sunlight and transforming it into energy. They can be mounted on the water's surface or even on the roofs of commercial structures.

Artificial intelligence is currently one of the most in-demand skillsets in today's job market. For this reason, artificial intelligence is likely to have a long-term impact on the way we both work and live going forward.

Following these tips can help you keep your skin looking its best. By taking care of your skin now, you'll be able to enjoy healthy, youthful-looking skin for years to come with anti-aging technology.

The world is a prominent place, and it's been said that there are billions of galaxies out there. It can be challenging to imagine how we could ever find life outside our planet with such vast distances. But a group of scientists wants to change that.

Meta will open their first brick-and-mortar store in the next few months. The store will be the first location outside their offices, which is an important moment for Meta as they plan to expand into many different areas.

This week, TikTok announced the worldwide release of new interactive add-ons with in-feed ads, allowing brands to create more engaging ads. The company says that users can now use interactive add-ons to engage with others through stickers, popups, and similar visual elements.

It’s no doubt that gas and oil prices have been increasing day-in-day-out in different parts of the world. While so many factors ultimately determine the price of gas and oil, the war is one of the main factors that affect pricing in every part of the world.

The use of social media as a war weapon is nothing new. Social media can be used to circulate accurate information in the censorship face, but it also makes false information go viral, hence making matters worse than they already are.

A few weeks ago, news outlets around the world began reporting that a part of a rocket was on a collision course with the moon. It was news that seemed like it came straight from a James Bond film — part of some nefarious villain's plan to wreak havoc on the earth.

The Russian invasion in Ukraine's continual escalation since February 2022 has brought investors to an edge. Most investors would like to understand how war affects the nation's economy, especially the stock market.

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, has been busy with two new projects: He's planning to send a team of explorers on a trip through space (SpaceX), and he's looking for ways to help humans race become multi-planetary (The Starship).

If you're looking for a fitness tracker, it's important to consider what the tracker is good for. There are many types of fitness trackers, and each one has its advantages and disadvantages. However, the most important thing is not just to choose the best one for you, but to try it out and see how you feel.

Environmental conservation measures, by all means, need to be stepped up a notch higher to realize a better world for future generations.

Regardless of who you ask, there's an almost unanimous global understanding that we might experience seemingly weird tech innovations in full throttle this year.

Far from being the last remaining unexplored area of our planet, outer space is increasingly becoming explored, used, and fought over. That’s right — fought over.

The vegan meat industry is overgrowing, with more and more people choosing to consume plant-based meat products. This trend is expected to continue as veganism becomes more popular and mainstream in the years to come.

Tesla has been in the news a lot lately, but not for their electric cars. The company recently introduced its solar roof tiles, designed to look like shingles on your house and be more aesthetically pleasing than traditional panels.

At the time of this article, the U.S. is experiencing a shortage of hops which has led to higher prices and less availability for brewers who need them for their craft beers.

On Wednesday, UNESCO, the UN’s cultural agency, voted to take Liverpool’s waterfront off its list of world heritage sites. This was due to concerns over overdevelopment and plans for a new stadium.

Nutrition is an important component of life. What and how often you eat plays a key role in your overall wellness. Tragically, many people don’t have access to healthy meals on a regular basis.

It was only when the COVID-19 pandemic hit that people cherished the physical world. Meeting people in physical spaces rather than group chats and video conferences made people realize that physically seeing the rest of the world meant something. 

A beginner's guide to the Schumann Resonance and why people pay attention to it.