Check Smoke, Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries as Clocks Go Back on Sunday

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Nov. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When you set your clocks back on Sunday, do some simple at-home safety checks that could save your life. Check your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors to be sure they’re working. This is also a good time to replace their batteries. …

New Carbon Capture Technology Uses Formica And Could Be a Game Changer for Greenhouse Emissions

Researchers have discovered a new method of capturing carbon dioxide from fossil fuel burning sources using easily available and affordable chemicals. The team hopes this method can be used on industrial chimneys, vehicle exhaust pipes, and other mobile sources of carbon dioxide. Photo Source: Pexels The team, including lead author Dr. Haiyan Mao from UC …

This Startup Is Trying to Make Steaks Out of Carbon Dioxide

A company called Air Protein is attempting to do what would have sounded like something out of a science-fiction film just a few years ago: to make meat out of carbon dioxide. Lisa Dyson and John Reed were working at the Department of Energy’s Berkeley Lab when they decided that they wanted to find a …

He planted a giant sequoia to offset his lifetime carbon footprint and will help you do it, too

Climate activist Henry Emson told Euronews that when he became a father seven years ago, he was worried about his family’s effect on the environment. After doing some serious research he found the best way to eliminate their carbon footprint was by planting giant sequoia trees. General Sherman, the world’s largest tree, has sequestered an …

A woman claims that her rich boyfriend flew her out to Coachella in a helicopter. Commenters called her out for her carbon footprint

Oh, to be rich and on the way to Coachella. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicked off Friday and many made their way to Indio, California to celebrate. This includes one TikTok creator, @septoctnov, who built her platform as a rich guy’s stay-at-home girlfriend. In one of her videos heading to the music …

This company makes it easier than ever to go carbon neutral

Climate change is the biggest challenge humanity will face in the 21st century. If we want to change course and help our planet heal, every single one of us has to take action right now. And we’re not simply talking about using reusable grocery bags or opting out of daily housekeeping when you stay at …

Secretly Announces A Sustainability Plan To Completely Offset Their Carbon Emissions

Secretly Canadian The 25th anniversary of the Bloomington, Indiana-based label Secretly Canadian has marked a year-long effort to raise $250,000 for New Hope For Families, an organization that helps fight homelessness in the label’s hometown. They’ve used proceeds from the SC25 Editions series of albums, as well as the SC25 Singles series, to do so. …