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July 13, 2023

How AI and machine learning are revealing food waste in commercial kitchens and restaurants 'in real time'

Winnow, a food waste solution company, developed an AI-powered system to reduce food waste in commercial kitchens. CEO Marc Zornes and Iberostar's Dr. Morikawa weighed in.

July 12, 2023

American tourist said that she thought she was going to die during New Zealand volcano eruption trial

An American tourist who traveled to New Zealand aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship said she thought she thought she was going to die when a volcano erupted in 2019.

July 12, 2023

Fish knocks woman's cellphone right out of her hand while on a boat

A silver swordfish was caught jumping out of the water and knocking a woman’s smartphone right out of her hand. See the shocking footage! It was taken on a boat off the coast of Leyte Province, Philippines.

July 12, 2023

Florida sinkhole that swallowed a man has reopened for 3rd time

Hillsborough County officials said residents are safe to remain in their homes after a sinkhole reopened in Seffner, Florida, for the third time in a decade since swallowing a man.

July 11, 2023

Iceland volcanic eruption just miles from capital caught on incredible video

The volcano had lain dormant for around 6,000 years before it suddenly became active in 2021, with three eruptions in three years since the first eruption occurred.

July 11, 2023

UN agency begins to accept deep sea mining provisional applications, regulations still being debated

Applications for provisional licenses for deep-sea mining are now being accepted by a U.N. agency. The agency is still debating whether to open the depths of the ocean to mining.

July 11, 2023

Tourists warned to stay away from erupting volcano in Iceland due to spewing lava, noxious gases

A volcano erupted in Iceland on July 10 after thousands of earthquakes in the area. Tourists are being told to stay away from the volcano because it is spewing lava and noxious gases.

July 11, 2023

European Union prepares cliffhanger vote on bill that fights climate change, protects nature

The European Union is preparing to vote on a cliffhanger bill that fights climate change and protects nature. Protestors converged on the E.U. parliament ahead of the vote.

July 8, 2023

Olympic gold sailor says he was struck by lightning, attacked by killer whales in six-month span

2023 has been a crazy year for Martin Kirketerp - the 2008 Olympic gold medalist said he had two near-death experiences in a six-month span.

July 7, 2023

Company pays out $5M to MA, federal agencies for pollution from plant closed since 1952

National Grid has agreed to pay out $5.38 million to state and federal agencies for pollution caused by a long-defunct factory in Gloucester, Massachusetts.