Environment

Waste
Biodegradable memory from Korea could curb electronic waste
A new organic memory that dissolves in water may help cut electronic waste. The breakthrough comes from Korea with the PCL-TEMPO polymer
Editorial Team•2 July 2025

Waste
Plastic waste turned into paracetamol: engineered…
A common bacterium transforms plastic waste into the active ingredient of paracetamol,…
Editorial Team•1 July 2025

Scientific Reports
How renewables could cut energy prices…
Energy prices could drop 57% in the EU by 2030 if renewables…
Editorial Team•1 July 2025

Pollution
New parasites transported by microplastics from the land into the ocean
A new study revealed that microplastics can hook up pathogens from land and transported them into…
3 May 2022

Water Management
Water management the smart water approach of Schneider Electric
Water is a precious resource but also limited and increasingly at risk. Preserving and reducing waste…
2 May 2022

Pollution
Ozone pollution endangers Italian forests
Research on the economic impact of ozone pollution on Italian forests shows a significant loss of…
29 April 2022

Scientific Reports
Copernicus: heat record for summer 2021 in Europe
In the annual report on the state of the climate in the world and in Europe,…
28 April 2022

Environment
UN: We are underestimating the true impact of climate disasters
Over the past 20 years, extreme weather events have increased five-fold over the previous three decades.…
27 April 2022

Environment
World Earth Day 2022: “We invest in our planet”
Like every year, April 22 marks Earth Day, the anniversary of the birth of the largest…
22 April 2022

Environment
March record for the South Pole: climate change marks +22 degrees
Much of Europe has recorded temperatures lower than average, according to data from the American Noaa.…
20 April 2022

Pollution
Rivers pollution: Plastic catch barriers to keep them clean
The Emilia Romagna Region has introduced the innovative experimentation of plastic catch barriers for cleaning from…
15 April 2022

Waste
World Wide Waste Web, the map of the distribution of hazardous waste…
A Spanish research institute has created the world wide wast web, a map of the spread…
13 April 2022

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…