In the heart of the Coeur d’Alene National Forest, a unique educational journey unfolds. Young students from various high schools across North Idaho are stepping out of their classrooms and into the great outdoors. They are not just observing nature; they are actively engaging with it. Equipped with
Harrison Ford, the famous actor known for his roles in Star Wars and Indiana Jones, recently shared his thoughts on climate change and politics. He received an award for his work in conservation and used the opportunity to express his fears about the current U. S. administration's environmental poli
A powerful computer chip is about to take a journey into space. NVIDIA's H100 GPU, known for its role in advanced AI, will soon be aboard a satellite launched by Starcloud, a startup from Redmond, Washington. The goal? To test if data centers can operate in orbit, potentially making tech greener and
The idea that the planet is on the brink of a climate disaster is making headlines again. This time, it's about hitting the 1. 5°C warming mark. But is this really a big deal? The United Nations Secretary General recently said that we can't stop 1. 5°C warming. He also warned about dangerous "tippi
A new player in the energy game is eyeing North Carolina for a big project. Deep River Data, a company with ties to the crypto world, wants to drill for natural gas near the Deep River in Lee County. This could be the first commercial well in the Triassic Basin, a gas-rich area under North Carolina
Deep in the Amazon, a silent battle is unfolding. Indigenous communities are facing a growing health crisis linked to illegal gold mining. Mercury, used to extract gold, is polluting rivers and posing serious risks to unborn children. This threat is so severe that some women are afraid to start fami
Joan Pizzo, a passionate advocate for the environment, has left a lasting impact on the community and the delicate ecosystem of the Back Bay. Her journey began with simple walks along the cliffs of Upper Newport Bay, where she and her children would observe the local birds. These outings sparked a d
The Coast Film & Music Festival is back for another year, bringing together a mix of films, music, and outdoor activities. This year's event runs for nine days and features a wide range of films that focus on adventure, conservation, and human stories. The festival aims to inspire and educate, with
Our world is getting hotter, and it's not just a phase. Over the past century, the average surface temperature has gone up by about 2 degrees Fahrenheit. This might not sound like much, but it's enough to cause some serious changes. Glaciers are melting, sea levels are rising, and extreme weather ev
Scientists have found a new way to make fabrics repel liquids without using harmful chemicals. This new method is inspired by the tiny springtail insect. The springtail has a special skin structure that helps it stay dry. Researchers copied this structure to create a coating that can be applied to f
