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Peter Irvine, an Earth Science Lecturer at the University College London, proposed dimming the Sun to beat global warming. He believes we will fail to meet our climate goals, but he also observed that powerful volcanic eruptions cool global temperatures for a few years. Consequently, he thinks we should block sunlight by releasing particles in

The United States’ first wireless charging roads opened in Detroit. It spans a quarter mile, allowing electric vehicles to recharge without heading to charging stations. CNBC says electric roads could be most useful for public transportation and fleet vehicles that drive the same repetitive routes.  More worldwide are adopting electric vehicles, but we must solve

German remote-driving startup Vay launched its first commercial service in Las Vegas, Nevada. It involves a “teledriver” or a remote driver who delivers rental cars to customers by controlling them online. Then, the client drives the rental vehicle to their destination. Afterward, teledrivers will deliver those vehicles to new clients.  Contrary to popular belief, remote

Japanese startup EX-Fusion will test a ground-based fusion laser to “capture, remove,” or push out” debris in the Earth’s orbit. It will concentrate nuclear fusion energy into a concentrated beam of heat and light to slow down space junk. Eventually, those objects will slow down enough to plunge into our atmosphere and disintegrate safely. The

Australia is saving a unique insect species only found on Lord Howe Island, the namesake Lord Howe Island stick insects or “tree lobsters.” ScienceAlert says only 20 to 30 of Dryococelus australis remains at the near-vertical volcanic outcrop called Ball’s Pyramid. That is why multiple zoos are breeding more and preparing them to return to