Tech Insider : Business, Environment

In a tiny Kentucky town, Maker's Mark produces one of America's most famous bourbon whiskeys. Known worldwide for its bottles' iconic red wax, the company sells over 3 million cases of bourbon each year.

Tech Insider : Environment

Sand is the most mined resource in the world. But extracting it from lakes and rivers comes at a deadly cost — and could have dire consequences for the environment.

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Tech Insider : Environment
Space X sign in Boca Chica, Texas, in March 2024.
Elon Musk's SpaceX Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas.
Gizmodo : Environment

Climate change may be coming for some sharks, new research suggests. The study found that eggs belonging to the small-spotted catshark are substantially less likely to survive under the worst case climate scenario by 2100. The findings still indicate that these sharks can continue to thrive under less disastrous…

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Gizmodo : Environment

Drone footage captured firefighters appearing to struggle to put out the blaze.
Gizmodo : Environment

A drone operator in Houston captured video of an electric Amazon delivery van at a fulfillment center appearing to explode while firefighters worked to put out the blaze on Monday. And with the Rivian-made van’s proximity to charging stations, many car experts are wondering about similar fires that have happened…