Environment
Pollution
New York’s iconic hot dog carts are going electric to cut noise and pollution
New York is testing battery-powered street food carts that replace noisy gasoline generators with swappable batteries, offering a cleaner, quieter model that could reshape street vending in…
Paolo Travisi•10 August 2026
Water Management
Water becomes a weapon as the…
As conflict spreads across the Gulf, desalination plants and cogeneration facilities have…
Erminia Voccia•10 August 2026
Environment
US emissions increase as higher natural…
Rising natural gas prices triggered a sharp rebound in US coal consumption…
Erminia Voccia•2 July 2026
Climate Change
Wildfires in Brazil Destroyed an Area the Size of Italy in 2024
Wildfires in Brazil destroyed 30.8M hectares in 2024, marking a 79% increase. The Amazon suffered record…
Editorial Team•24 January 2025
Climate Change
CO2 concentration hits record high in 2024: 26% increase beyond expectations
In 2024, atmospheric CO2 levels surged by 3.58 ppm—26% more than expected. This unprecedented rise, driven…
Editorial Team•22 January 2025
Scientific Reports
Decarbonizing Cement: CCS essential but economically unfeasible
A study by the Energy & Strategy Group at the Politecnico di Milano’s School of Management…
Editorial Team•20 January 2025
Pollution
Peak in sight for car and truck emissions: 2025 marks a turning…
Road transport emissions globally are expected to reach their peak by 2025, even under conservative policy…
Editorial Team•20 January 2025
Scientific Reports
Cost Analysis of Tandem Photovoltaic Modules: A Technical and Economic Perspective
A new study analyzed various methods for manufacturing a tandem solar module, comparing the sensitivity of…
Editorial Team•14 January 2025
Water Management
China Approves World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam: A Game-Changer with Major Risks
With an estimated output of 300 TWh annually, China's ambitious hydroelectric project on the Yarlung Zangbo…
Editorial Team•10 January 2025
Climate Change
Wildfires and Climate Change: A Growing Threat to Los Angeles
In just 48 hours, wildfires have swept through urban areas in northern and western Los Angeles,…
Editorial Team•9 January 2025
Water Management
The Water Cycle Is Out of Control: $550 Billion in Damages in…
Global Water Monitor 2024 Highlights the Devastating Impact of Climate Change on Water-Related Extremes
Editorial Team•8 January 2025
Water Management
Freshwater Shortage? Extract It from Air with a Revolutionary Aerogel
Revolutionary aerogel absorbs water vapor from the air and converts it into liquid, offering a sustainable,…
Editorial Team•5 January 2025
Climate Change
Global Warming to Increase Tsunami Risk in the Mediterranean by 30%
Global warming is set to heighten tsunami dangers in the Mediterranean by 30%, warns research from…
Editorial Team•1 January 2025
Climate Change
Can CDR Technologies Be Scaled Despite Their Current Immaturity?
A report from the Bezos Earth Fund, developed with insights from over 500 experts in carbon…
Editorial Team•29 December 2024
Climate Change
2024 Saw 41 More Days of Extreme Heat Than Normal
In 2024, global warming added 41 extra days of extreme heat compared to pre-industrial levels, posing…
Editorial Team•27 December 2024
Climate Change
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