Environment

Pollution
Centuries-old sea mercury pollution threatens Arctic wildlife and Indigenous communities
Mercury released by human activities such as coal combustion and gold mining can stay in the atmosphere for up to a year. Once it enters the ocean,…
Editorial Team•16 June 2025

Climate Change
UN High Seas Treaty set to…
In Nice, delegations from 120 countries, including more than 50 heads of…
Editorial Team•11 June 2025

Climate Change
AI fuels 150% surge in indirect…
Amazon leads the ranking with a 182% increase in indirect emissions between…
Editorial Team•9 June 2025

Water Management
Marine protected area, 1 in 4 is ghost
A study published in Conservation Letters analyzes the 100 largest marine protected areas in the world,…
13 May 2024

Waste
Swarms of minirobots apply to recover microplastics in water
The problem of microplastics in water could be reduced by using nanoscale robots capable of attracting…
11 May 2024

Pollution
The CO2 concentration in the atmosphere has never increased so much as…
Hawaii’s Maunakea Observatory reported record increases in January, February and March. March’s growth over the same…
10 May 2024

Scientific Reports
CO2 removal technologies, we need to double capacity by 2050
A study published in Nature Climate Change calculates the CO2 sequestration capacity gap in the mid-century…
6 May 2024

Scientific Reports
Climate change and workers’ health, which categories are most at risk?
Workers' health is at serious risk because of the effects of climate change. This is what…
30 April 2024

Environment
Global warming and carbon flows in Arctic and Alpine ecosystems
How will global warming affect the future of the planet? An international group of 70 scientists…
28 April 2024

Pollution
Companies must have a plan against microplastics losses
According to a regulation approved yesterday by the EU Parliament, companies of all sizes will have…
26 April 2024

Environment
Floods and storms, Asia is the continent most affected by climate disasters
A report by the World Meteorological Organization emphasizes that hydro-meteorological risk remains the main danger, but…
24 April 2024

Pollution
Alaska drills compromise: only new projects stop
The White House has announced that no more permits will be issued for new mining projects…
24 April 2024

Environment
Plastic is the number one enemy on World Earth Day 2024
Launched by the NGO Earth Day, World Earth Day 2024 is focused on the ecological and…
22 April 2024

Environment
Drought in the Alps will worsen “substantially” even at +1.6°C
While the climate crisis will not significantly affect the floods caused by the melting of the…
17 April 2024

Environment
Coral bleaching: the 4th global mass death has begun
This is the 4th event in 30 years, the 2nd in the last 10 years. It…