by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
From a country that’s typically in the news for hurting whales comes the story of a mass-stranding event with a happy ending. Around 60 pilot whales, known locally as grindhvalur, were found stranded on Ólafsfjörður beach last Sunday. Locals and emergency crews rushed...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
It takes guts, experience, and community connections to be a ‘beat cop’—not the sort of environment where you’d expect to see a senior club. “Walk the Beat” was the brilliant, and likely life-saving idea cooked up by the Boston Police Department during COVID-19 to...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Swedish engineers have improved the process through which hydrogen fuel is produced from solar electricity by 800%. Hydrogen fuel is considered one of the best renewable alternatives to fossil fuels in heavy machinery like planes and ships, but its creation requires...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Nationally protected badgers have just been given the right of way by Cornwall council, with a new wildlife crossing that will allow them to pass over a busy road unharmed. To reach across the four-lane divided highway, the crossing, nicknamed the “badger bridge,” is...
by magicartacivics@proton.me | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
After a young Virginian saved his family from a house fire, the local fire chief admitted that if he ever needed a job in his hometown, it’s enough to come by the fire department. Romir Parker, a seventh grader from the city of Petersburg, near Richmond, was presented...