Environment
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…
Editorial Team•23 April 2025
Climate Change
Earth Day 2025: Spotlight on Renewable…
On April 22, millions around the world will unite to celebrate Earth…
Editorial Team•22 April 2025
Scientific Reports
Electrochemical iron production: how competitive is…
Green iron production via electrochemistry cuts emissions and costs. Porosity is key…
Editorial Team•21 April 2025
Scientific Reports
IPCC report: Moving to sustainable lifestyles cuts global emissions by 40-70%
For the first time, a report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change analyses the climate…
9 April 2022
Pollution
Microplastics in the lungs, found for 1 time in living people
Research from the University of Hull, UK, used spectroscopy to detect tiny plastic fragments. Present in…
8 April 2022
Scientific Reports
How the global energy system must change according to IPCC 2022
Full details of the energy systems chapter of the latest IPCC report 2022. To stay below…
6 April 2022
Scientific Reports
How many emissions do we have left? All scenarios in the new…
The chapter on mitigation measures (WG3) of Assessment Report 6 presents 8 new emissive scenarios. Those…
6 April 2022
Environment
Climate disasters, floods dominated 2021
Compared to the previous year, in 2021 the damage caused by extreme climatic disasters grew by…
1 April 2022
Pollution
Bitcoin in the crosshairs: campaign starts to reduce the energy consumption of…
Bitcoin takes 11 times more energy than rival Ethereum for every single transaction. The reason? Two…
30 March 2022
Waste
All ready for the national radioactive waste storage, Sogin publishes CNAI by…
Italy is under EU infringement for delays on national radioactive waste storage (Sustainabilityenvironment.com) – Closer and…
29 March 2022
Pollution
Microplastics found in human blood for the first time
The Immunoplast research project demonstrated that plastic pollution has now also made its way into the…
25 March 2022
Water Management
Solar-powered desalination MIT system costs only 4 dollars
Created a new high efficiency passive solar-powered desalination system based on economical materials
24 March 2022
Waste
Plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables: stop from France and Spain
From 1 January 2022, the obligation for France to sell fresh fruit and vegetables without plastic…
22 March 2022
Scientific Reports
World Water Day 2022, the most valuable water hides
For 30 years, the United Nations celebrating this anniversary with events across the globe to raise…
22 March 2022
Water Management
Water cycle: changing at double speed due to global warming
A study published in the journal Nature calculates that the movement of water from the warmer…
18 March 2022
Climate Change
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