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 Europe too, climate change will increase the price of food
Only because of the heat waves of summer 2022, food inflation in Europe grew by 0.67%…
25 March 2024
Environment
A handful of fossil companies will cause 11.5 million excess deaths from…
The summer of 2022 in Europe claimed more than 60,000 lives due to heat waves. About…
22 March 2024
Pollution
A clear green light to cut 30% of microplastic pollution
The January environmental disaster in Galicia led to the adoption by a large majority of the…
21 March 2024
Pollution
EVs cut EU car emissions by 5% in 2022
The downward trend started in 2020, after 4 years of increases in average emissions, has been…
19 March 2024
Environment
AI-enabled compass to push investors towards climate adaptation
The tool presented by the non-profit organization Global Adaptation and Resilience Investment Group (GARI) is able…
19 March 2024
Pollution
Methane emissions: the US pollutes three times as much as they claim
The EPA estimates that about 1% of the volume of gas extracted in the USA is…
14 March 2024
Environment
With this method eliminating pollution from PFAS costs 100 times less
A group of scientists from the University of Rochester have found an economic way to decontaminate…
11 March 2024
Pollution
Micro and nanoplastics could increase the risk of metastases
High absorption and high retention in tissues and cells make micro- and nanoplastics no longer a…
11 March 2024
Environment
We have a larger-than-expected carbon budget for 1.5 degrees
Before we pass the two thresholds of the Paris Agreement, we still have 812 GtCO2eq and…
10 March 2024
Pollution
Fossil companies reward those who go against their strategic goals
The analysis of the parameters by which the 25 largest fossil majors calculate the remuneration of…
5 March 2024
Environment
Forestry: planting trees is not always good for the climate
Large-scale forestry triggers feedback effects that can cancel up to 1/3 of the climate benefits from…
26 February 2024
Environment
Geoengineering becomes “viral” and gives us an ocean of solutions against the…
Use viruses with gene sequences that regulate carbon metabolism to "engineer" microbial communities in the oceans…
21 February 2024
Climate Change
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