Environment

Rinnovabili • Global Warming
Climate Change
Global Warming: Summer 2024 is the Hottest on Record

With August, we now have 13 months exceeding 1.5°C over the last 14 months. From January to the end of August, global warming has reached +1.58°C compared…

Rinnovabili • Marine Protected Areas
Water Management
80% of Marine Protected Areas in…

Most marine areas with restrictions on human activities fail to significantly reduce…

Rinnovabili • Data center emissions
Pollution
Data center emissions: by 2030 they…

Morgan Stanley forecasts that the surge in large-scale data centers will significantly…


Rinnovabili • Cost of the climate change
Climate Change
Cost of the climate change in Africa already nears 9% of GDP

Extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent and intense, along with the need to adapt…

Rinnovabili • CO2 Capture and Storage
Climate Change
Realistic Global Capacity for CO2 Capture and Storage: New Study Reveals Limits

A study published in Nature Communications provides an estimate of the global maximum capacity for CO2…

Rinnovabili • Forest ecosystems and climate change
Climate Change
Forest ecosystems and climate change

Is it possible to protect forest ecosystems from the effects of climate change? A study has…

Rinnovabili • Remove nanoplastics
Pollution
Remove nanoplastics from water with an efficiency of 98%

Create a new technology capable of removing nanoplastics from contaminated water, with an efficiency close to…

Rinnovabili • Why is the mortality rate related to temperature in Europe expected to worsen?
Climate Change
Why is the mortality rate related to temperature in Europe expected to…

A new study from the JRC examines the effects of climate change on temperature-related morbidity and…

Rinnovabili • microplastic pollution
Pollution
How microplastic pollution destroys coastal plants

Goodbye coastal ecosystems: the combined impact of microplastic pollution and floods caused by climate change is…

Rinnovabili • Record temperature for the Mediterranean
Climate Change
Record temperature for the Mediterranean with an average daily climb of 30…

On 15 August a record average temperature for the Mediterranean Sea of 28.9°C was recorded, higher…

Rinnovabili • Amazon forest
Environment
The greatest danger to the Amazon forest is not deforestation

A PNAS study provides the first accurate estimate of the specific impact of the various anthropological…

Rinnovabili • health of oceans
Climate Change
Financing a research programme to safeguard the health of oceans and corals

Protecting corals and the health of the oceans is the goal of the Big Ideas for…

Rinnovabili • remove heavy metals from water
Water Management
So nature teaches science how to remove heavy metals from water

An international team of researchers has figured out how to remove heavy metals from water by…

Rinnovabili • global warming
Climate Change
July pushes 2024 to new global warming record

Data from the European satellite system Copernicus set the global warming for January-July 2024 at +1,58…

Rinnovabili • Extreme heat deaths
Environment
Extreme heat deaths: 175 000 deaths per year in Europe

Europe is warming up twice as fast as the rest of the world. It alone accounts…