Christmas has become the biggest annual environmental disaster
Christmas environmental disaster: This is the time of year when, in theory, it is possible to observe the fascinating phenomenon of foliage, which is the autumn change in the colour…
TikTok and Monumental Sports & Entertainment announce partnership
TikTok and Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) announced a multiyear partnership that will see TikTok as an official partner of the NHL’s Washington Capitals. In addition, the partnership includes the Capitals road jersey,…
Meet the talent: Nina Gkoudli, Environmental Engineering Student
Place of residence: Xanthi, Greece Position: Environmental Engineering Student, Member of University’s Robotics Team “Democritus Industrial Robotics” Please describe a day in your life During a typical day, I wake…
Micron’s New York chips project under US environmental review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting an environmental review of Micron’s plans for a manufacturing mega campus to make dynamic random-access memory…
New York Mayor sues social media firms for fueling youth mental health crisis
By Sourasis Bose (Reuters) – New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Wednesday that his administration has filed a lawsuit against social media companies including Meta Platforms’ Facebook and…
AI is impressive, but it poses a significant environmental challenge
Microsoft has published its annual report on “Environment and Sustainable Development” for 2022, analysing the environmental impact of its technologies based on artificial intelligence and cloud computing. The report shows how these…
The mixed environmental impacts of irrigation
Environmental impacts: In the Earth’s interconnected systems, the role of irrigation is minor compared to sprawling oceans and towering mountains. Yet, as a recent analysis showed us in Nature Reviews Earth and…
Computational Science and Environmental Impacts: Strategies for Minimization
Computational science is responsible for driving discoveries ranging from unlocking the universe’s secrets to advancing cancer treatments and understanding the human genome, and the field has seen significant growth. However,…
Mount Everest: The Environmental Crisis at the Top of the World
Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, is facing a growing environmental crisis as the aftermath of a record climbing season leaves it littered with rubbish. Footages showcasing the alarming state of…
The development of 5G is also an environmental issue
5G environmental issue: 5G is the next generation of cellular technology, offering faster, low-latency connections for more efficient and innovative communications. But what are the scenarios for the environmental sustainability…