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“Hybrid Wings Take Flight”: VoltAero Unveils Cassio 330 Aircraft Blending Electric Power With Gas for Game-Changing Air Travel

IN A NUTSHELL ✈️ VoltAero unveils the Cassio 330, a cutting-edge electric-hybrid aircraft, at the Paris Air Show. 🔋 The Cassio 330 features a hybrid electric propulsion system with dual Safran ENGINeUS electric motors and a Kawasaki thermal engine. 📏 Designed for regional travel, it boasts a cruising speed of 230 mph and can operate […]
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UN Climate Expert Urges Criminalization of Fossil Fuel Disinformation to Protect Basic Human Rights

UN Climate Expert Urges Criminalization of Fossil Fuel Disinformation to Protect Basic Human Rights

United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights Elisa Morgera on Monday presented a new report to the General Assembly calling for the criminalization of spreading disinformation regarding the climate crisis, as well as a complete ban on fossil fuel lobbying and advertising by the industry. In The imperative of defossilizing our economies report, Morgera argues […]
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Personal Care Products Like Shampoo Can Harm Aquatic Life: Study

Personal Care Products Like Shampoo Can Harm Aquatic Life: Study

Shampoo, conditioner and sunscreens may be part of many people’s self-care routines, but most of these products contain chemicals that are harmful to animals and the environment. New research has found that, contrary to long-held beliefs, some of the ingredients in personal care products, such as softening agents in shampoos, are harmful to aquatic life. […]
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Water Contaminant Levels Can Remain High for Eight Years After a Wildfire, Study Finds

Water Contaminant Levels Can Remain High for Eight Years After a Wildfire, Study Finds

It’s no secret that smoke and other contaminants from wildfires can pollute the air, soil and water during and after a blaze burns out. But now, scientists are warning that wildfire pollutants can continue to contaminate local waterways for up to eight years after a wildfire event. In a new study, led by scientists at […]
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