Environment

Rinnovabili • Toxic metals contaminate over one-sixth of the world’s farmland
Pollution
Toxic metals contaminate over one-sixth of the world’s farmland

Nearly 1.4 billion people live on land contaminated by toxic metals. According to a new study, 17% of the world’s agricultural land may be polluted. For the…

Rinnovabili • Earth Day
Climate Change
Earth Day 2025: Spotlight on Renewable…

On April 22, millions around the world will unite to celebrate Earth…

Rinnovabili • green iron production: how competitive is the electrochemical route?
Scientific Reports
Electrochemical iron production: how competitive is…

Green iron production via electrochemistry cuts emissions and costs. Porosity is key…


Rinnovabili • save water
Water Management
10 tips to save water at home

A mini-guide to save at least 100,000 liters of water per year developed by the Milan…

Rinnovabili • microplastics
Pollution
The study that will show the real extent of microplastic pollution

The crew of SEA Plastics is unique: every year on this ship a group of scientists…

Rinnovabili • heat-wave
Environment
At the turn of the century, the exceptional heat wave in the…

Today, the probability that Britain will hit 40 degrees is 1 time every 86 years. In…

Rinnovabili • global-warming
Environment
In June, global warming in Europe reached +2.5°C

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration records confirm Copernicus data. For Europe it was the 2nd hottest…

Rinnovabili • drought
Water Management
What does drought have to do with sequestering CO2 in the soil?

A study by the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, has established that…

Rinnovabili • Historical emissions
Uncategorized
Historical emissions: in 30 years the 5 largest polluters have gnawed 11%…

Researchers at Dartmouth College develop the first study that provides legally valid estimates of the financial…

Rinnovabili • heat-wave
Environment
China struggling with an abnormal and persistent heat wave

In Shanghai the mercury column regularly exceeds 40 degrees from 6 days. From 1873 to today,…

Rinnovabili • ozone hole
Environment
Is there really another ozone hole that we didn’t know about?

According to a scientist at the Canadian University of Waterloo, for 40 years there has been…

Rinnovabili • Azores-high
Environment
Drought in Europe: what happens when climate change “inflates” the Azores High?

A study published in Nature Geoscience estimates that the increase in emissions in the 1800s led…

Rinnovabili • climate risk
Environment
If we respect the 1.5 degrees, the climate risk drops by 44%

The research team used 21 alternative climate models to simulate regional climate change models corresponding to…

Rinnovabili • Persistent organic pollutants
Pollution
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in waste: European Parliament calls for stricter limits

Strasbourg adopted its negotiating position on Tuesday on new rules on persistent organic pollutants and waste…

Rinnovabili • extreme-heat
Environment
Extreme heat sets new records across the northern hemisphere

From Japan to Siberia, from Central Asia to the Eastern United States, to Europe, thermometers are…