Environment

Rinnovabili • Second-hottest May on record in 2025 fuels climate concern
Climate Change
Second-hottest May on record marks global warming trend

The second-hottest May on record hit in 2025, with heat records in Iceland and Greenland driven by human-induced global warming

Rinnovabili • Sea mercury pollution endangers Arctic animals and human health
Pollution
Centuries-old sea mercury pollution threatens Arctic…

Mercury released by human activities such as coal combustion and gold mining…

Rinnovabili • UN High Seas Treaty may take effect by January 2025
Climate Change
UN High Seas Treaty set to…

In Nice, delegations from 120 countries, including more than 50 heads of…


Rinnovabili • target 1.5°C
Environment
Keeping the target 1.5°C possible? Need 11 TW renewable by 2030

The current decade is crucial to limit the temperature rise to 1.5 ºC, but investment in…

Rinnovabili • capture CO2
Environment
A beam of light is enough to CO2 capture without heat

Traditional methods of sequestering carbon dioxide from the air rely on energy-intensive processes because they require…

Rinnovabili • fighting the climate crisis
Environment
5 good reasons to be optimistic about fighting the climate crisis

Awareness about climate change penetrated into public discourse. The boom of zero net targets and the…

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Environment
All global warming forecasts in 2024

According to the Met Office, 2024 could close with +1.58°C strong global warming. Niño influence will…

Rinnovabili • record of ocean temperature
Environment
In 2023 new record of ocean temperature. And the Mediterranean is the…

Between 8 and 15 ZettaJoule more energy than in 2022. It is the amount of additional…

Rinnovabili • remove micro-pollutants from water
Water Management
Zwitterion hydrogels to remove micro-pollutants from water

They work better than activated carbon and recycle endlessly. MIT tested the technology to remove micro-pollutants…

Rinnovabili • PFAS contamination
Pollution
PFAS contamination strikes us even before we are born

For the first time, a study monitors the metabolism of foetuses and the accumulation of PFAS…

Rinnovabili • Bluenzyme
Environment
Synthetic bio-fixation of CO2, a new milestone

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have developed a synthetic pathway that can capture CO2 from…

Rinnovabili • Ecosystem services
Environment
Ecosystem services: the climate crisis will reduce them by 9.2% by 2100

Calculating only the changes in the benefits provided by terrestrial ecosystems due to climate change, a…

Rinnovabili • coal records in 2023
Pollution
All coal records in 2023: the bittersweet year of the most polluting…

China continues to build new power plants: 70% of the world’s pipeline depends on Beijing. The…

Rinnovabili • Carbon storage
Environment
Carbon storage in the oceans, +20% thanks to “sea snow”

A French CNR study published in Nature recalculates the role of plankton in transporting carbon from…

Rinnovabili • Global Coal Demand
Scientific Reports
Global Coal Demand Record 2023

The IEA expects that this year we will reach the peak in world coal consumption. While…