A Swiss experiment is turning an unlikely waste product into a natural shield against melting ice. Glaciers may seem indestructible but they are disappearing rapidly. Just in Switzerland, according to the Swiss Glacier Monitoring Network (GLAMOS), the country had about 45.1 cubic kilometers (roughly 10.8 cubic miles) of glacier ice at the end of 2025. […]
Portland, Oregon, on the West Coast of the United States, is powering its electricity grid using … drinking water. Yes, you read that right. The city’s main energy company, Portland General Electric, is partnering with Lucid Energy to generate electricity from the water flowing under its streets and through its pipes. How so? By integrating […]
