Environment

Guard Wins iPhone 15 After Recycling 1,600 Plastic Bottles 

A security guard in UAE won an iPhone 15 after recycling 1,600 bottles in seven days. The man named Dipesh Chamlagain received the iPhone after he got into the eco-friendly adventure through Renie, a tech company that introduced smart bins at Chamlagain’s workplace.

UK May Ban Smoking For Future Generations

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak said the government is restricting banning for future generations. The reports mentioned that the government seeks to implement measures that will put strict restrictions on the sale and consumption of cigarettes. The UK is looking to make the country smoke-free by 2030.

Record Decrease in Antarctica Sea Ice, Scientists Warn

Scientists have been warning about decreasing Antarctica ice for decades, but the recent report is alarming. The report published by the BBC revealed that the sea-ice surrounding Antarctica has never been this low in winters. The satellite images also revealed a saddening image of the region that was once resistant to global warming.

Australian Scientists Using Fungi To Build Fire-Resistant Roofs

Australian scientists have been able to develop techniques to use fungi-based rooftops to resist wildfires. Wildfires devastate large swathes of land destroying homes and are becoming a recurring phenomenon due to climate change. Scientists are increasingly interested in coming up with sustainable solutions to the climate crisis that threaten millions around the world.

Scientists Are Using Oceans To Reverse Climate Change

Scientists have been working to reverse and mitigate the impact of climate change on the environment by using a wide range of techniques. Greenhouse gasses have skyrocketed in the last few decades and now scientists have started to use oceans to capture the huge amount of carbon dioxide in the air.