Every year, Australia buries millions of tons of waste in landfills. But these sites are filling fast, recycling has its own limitations, and most waste export is banned. So councils and state ...

Static electricity shocks are more common in the winter because of the season's dry air. Friction between materials, like socks on carpet, builds up a static charge in low humidity. Using a humidifier ...

Scientists have discovered that a microscopic parasitic worm can propel itself astonishing distances through the air by using static electricity. The worm is capable of jumping as high as 25 times its ...

Discover how to build a simple DIY water-powered electricity generator at home using accessible materials. This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates the construction of turbine blades, the assembly of ...

French police have been told to stop using rubber bullets and tear gas to stop migrants from boarding UK-bound boats in the English Channel. In a warning to security forces, the country’s Defender of ...

WASHINGTON — When severe weather hits, it can sometimes disrupt or damage vital infrastructure, such as the power grid or water supply. That's when many people often turn to generators to restore ...

Two American women and their young children are getting some answers following a frightening encounter on a Brussels train in early February. Magic Moments, a wish granting organization in Alabama, ...

Did your latest energy bill give you sticker shock? You’re not alone. Energy costs are surging nationwide and outstripping overall inflation. Last year, consumer prices rose 2.7%, but electricity ...

Did our AI summary help? India is planning for a significant increase in electricity consumption by households and businesses over the coming years, as higher power use becomes central to economic ...

The Mildura resident believes her monthly bill was so high because she had been using the air-con when temperatures where over 40C. (Source: Supplied/Instagram) “I was shocked. We haven't had a bill ...

A quarter of New Zealand's peak electricity use could be shifted to times of lower demand. Photo: 123RF A quarter of New Zealand's peak electricity use could be shifted to times of lower demand, ...

U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Greg Bovino recently took to the streets of Minneapolis, pulling the pin from a grenade and lobbing it into a crowd of protesters as plumes of vibrant green smoke filled the ...