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EU Geothermal Could Replace 42% of Fossil Fuel Power
Planet WinsFeb 19

EU Geothermal Could Replace 42% of Fossil Fuel Power

New drilling technology is making clean geothermal energy affordable across Europe, even in countries without volcanoes. Hungary leads with enough untapped potential to power millions of homes.

Euronews3 min read
MIT Scientist Launches Business Selling Roman Self-Healing Concrete
InnovationFeb 17

MIT Scientist Launches Business Selling Roman Self-Healing Concrete

A scientist who cracked the 2,000-year-old secret of Rome's indestructible concrete is now selling the ancient recipe to modern builders. The material can repair its own cracks and has survived earthquakes, volcanoes, and millennia of wear.

Good News Network2 min read
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InnovationFeb 7

Mexican Students Launch Satellite to Monitor Active Volcano

University students in Puebla just launched a homemade nanosatellite into orbit to track one of North America's most dangerous volcanoes. The project pushes Mexico deeper into the space age while helping protect millions from volcanic threats.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
NASA Spots Largest Ever Volcanic Eruption on Jupiter's Moon
Planet WinsJan 30

NASA Spots Largest Ever Volcanic Eruption on Jupiter's Moon

NASA's Juno spacecraft just witnessed the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded in our solar system, a breathtaking display on Jupiter's moon Io that released up to 260 terawatts of energy. The simultaneous eruptions covered 40,400 square miles and revealed a hidden network of magma chambers beneath the moon's fiery surface.

Space.com2 min read
Reunion Island Volcano Draws Crowds After 3-Year Break
Planet WinsJan 19

Reunion Island Volcano Draws Crowds After 3-Year Break

The Piton de la Fournaise volcano erupted for the first time since 2023, transforming the French island of La Réunion into nature's theater. Dozens gathered safely to witness one of the world's most active volcanoes put on a spectacular show.

France 24 English2 min read