by Komoneed | Jan 12, 2025
Stay Prepared and Powered: The Growing Need for Reliable Energy Solutions During Outages Across North America, utility companies are increasingly relying on planned power outages to prevent wildfires and protect infrastructure during severe weather events. High winds, heavy storms, and extreme temperatures are pushing the limits of aging grids, leaving many homes and businesses without … Continued
by Komoneed | Jan 12, 2025
In Australia, researchers are considering how genetic engineering could allow mosquitoes to produce venom proteins, like those produced by spiders and sea anemones, in their sperm to transfer the poison to female mosquitoes when mating. In a study led by Macquarie University, researchers first used genetically modified fruit flies to test what has been dubbed […]
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by Komoneed | Jan 12, 2025
In 1979, when President Jimmy Carter famously unveiled 32 solar panels on the White House roof, he remarked, “A generation from now, this solar heater can either be a curiosity, a museum piece, an example of a road not taken or it can be just a small part of one of the greatest and most […]
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by Komoneed | Jan 12, 2025
In reflecting on 2024 and considering what may happen this year, we’ve put together a few predictions for the future given the state of sustainable fashion (and beauty). There’s a lot to be excited about—from fashion houses taking more radical stances to broader protections of animals. Still, there are many concerns as those in power […]
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by Komoneed | Jan 12, 2025
Editor Paul Barker takes a closer look at plug-in hybrids and wonders if the new stricter tests will actually work