Chinese companies are torching trash off power lines with flame-throwing drones
BY YI SHU NG From Mashable That’s got to be the most metal way to clean a power line. Chinese companies have engineered an alarming-looking way of eliminating trash hanging on power lines — by torching them with flame-throwing drones:…
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Force Blue holds fundraiser at Ocean Institute to help veterans [Cayman Islands first deployment]
By Kristina Pritchett From Dana Point Times A national organization aiming to help veterans learn new skills used the Ocean Institute as the location for their fundraiser recently. Force Blue, a 501(C)(3) is working to give former combat divers and…
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meeco installed biggest solar energy plant in Zimbabwe
Swiss-based solar supplier provides 216 kWp sun2live energy generating system as an off-grid solution to a Zimbabwean company. Many companies in Africa are struggling with electricity scarcity, power cuts and the reliance on diesel generators. The current installation of the…
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Color-changing hair dye responds to your environment
By Jon Fingas From engadget Fire changes your look based on chemical reactions to temperature Just because you want to color your hair doesn’t mean you want the same color all the time. Wouldn’t it be nice if it could…
Cayman Islands: Coral Nursery Conservation Program
From Eco Chic Cayman The Caribbean has already lost 80% of its coral reefs. Grand Cayman Eco Divers in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Department of Environment and various local dive establishments have teamed up for over a year aspiring…
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NASA picks three potential drill sites for Mars 2020
By Mariella Moon From engadget All three could have supported life in ancient Mars. When the Mars 2020 rover reaches the red planet, it will quickly begin drilling for samples from its surface. NASA hasn’t picked the exact drill site…
NASA wants to send a life-detecting lander to Europa
By Mariella Moon From engadget It will look for life in the Jovian moon’s saltwater ocean. Back in June 2016, NASA commissioned 21 scientists to design a landerheaded for Europa, conjure up science objectives for it and figure out if…
NASA wants to send a life-detecting lander to Europa
By Mariella Moon From engadget It will look for life in the Jovian moon’s saltwater ocean Back in June 2016, NASA commissioned 21 scientists to design a lander headed for Europa, conjure up science objectives for it and figure out…
Feds delay endangered bumblebee’s protection
By Mariella Moon From engadget The rusty patched bumblebee would’ve been the first endangered bumblebee species. The rusty patched bumblebee was supposed to be officially added to the endangered species list on February 10th. Unfortunately, the insect’s fate is now…
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First school for drafting regulations on radiation safety for IAEA member states from the Caribbean Takes Place at IAEA Headquarters
By Kirsten Virginia Glenn, Department of Technical Cooperation From IAEA The first School for Drafting Regulations on Radiation Safety for IAEA Member States from the Caribbean has taken place from 16-27 January 2017 in Vienna, Austria. The School was supported…
