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
Environment
In 30 years, extreme heat in metropolises has increased by 52%
In 20 of the world’s most populous capitals, where more than 300 million people live, between…
Editorial Team•28 June 2024
Water Management
Class action against microplastics in bottled water in USA
Consumer groups are calling in companies for microplastics in bottled water not declared originally
Editorial Team•28 June 2024
Pollution
Air transport has the long Covid: emissions of cargo aircraft +25% on…
A Stand.Earth report reconstructs the shift of logistics from sea to air for freight transport. The…
Editorial Team•27 June 2024
Environment
CO2 in the atmosphere: double it will lead us to +7°C
A study published in Nature Communications recalculates climate sensitivity to the balance of the Planet and…
Editorial Team•26 June 2024
Environment
CO2 removal, CDR solutions must quadruple to meet 1.5 ºC
The global map of carbon dioxide removal solutions sets current capacity at -2.2 billion tons per…
11 June 2024
Environment
The next 5 years of global warming bring us closer to “climate…
The World Meteorological Organization’s forecasts for 2024-2028 put the probability at 47% that the five-year average…
6 June 2024
Environment
The sulfur emissions of the ships have caused the records of global…
For the first time, a study quantifies the climate impact of reducing marine pollution. Since 2020,…
31 May 2024
Pollution
PFAS pollution in waters UE is alarming
Pesticide Action Network survey identified PFAS pollution levels in 10 countries above legal limits
30 May 2024
Pollution
Greenhouse gas emissions “pollute the marine environment”: Itlos ruling
The advisory opinion of the independent UN body does not legally oblige states to reduce their…
29 May 2024
Pollution
What does it take to reduce the levels of microplastics in the…
A study published in Environmental Research Letters estimates that even cutting 20% of the world’s plastic…
28 May 2024
Environment
Thwaites glacier “breath” anticipates its irreversible melting
One study contests the models used so far to assess the progressive melting of the most…
22 May 2024
Scientific Reports
World Biodiversity Day 2024 celebrated today
UN agencies and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) put at the heart of the World…
22 May 2024
Climate Change
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