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
Climate Change
Heating of the Mediterranean: In 25 years, the Tyrrhenian Sea has become…
The data collected from over 3,000 expendable bathythermographs deployed during 100 campaigns by Enea and INGV…
Editorial Team•13 November 2024
Climate Change
COP29, the agreement on the global carbon market is reached immediately
During the opening plenary session, the agreement on Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement was approved.…
Editorial Team•12 November 2024
Climate Change
Shell wins in court: the basis for climate litigation worldwide collapses
The Court of Appeal in The Hague has ruled in favor of the oil major, overturning…
Editorial Team•12 November 2024
Water Management
In 30 years, Italy has lost 16% of its water resources
The ISPRA report on the national water resource balance shows a strong recovery compared to 2022,…
Editorial Team•11 November 2024
Environment
Decoupling too slow; half of the planet will not reach net zero…
The PIK Potsdam study analyzes the trend of decoupling GDP-emissions in 1,500 regions worldwide, which account…
Editorial Team•7 November 2024
Climate Change
2024 will exceed 1.5°C of global warming
Compared to the pre-industrial era, October 2024 was 1.65°C above average. This year will almost certainly…
Editorial Team•7 November 2024
Climate Change
Anthropogenic climate change has worsened the flooding in Valencia
The World Weather Attribution analysis estimates that the global temperature increase has made events like this…
Editorial Team•6 November 2024
Pollution
An unprecedented decrease: in 2023, Europe reduced emissions by 8.3%
Last year, greenhouse gas emissions in the EU dropped almost as much as during the pandemic,…
Editorial Team•5 November 2024
Climate Change
Climate and health, 2023 has brought us ‘concerning’ records
The 2024 edition of the Lancet Countdown outlines a noticeable worsening of indicators on the climate-health…
Editorial Team•31 October 2024
Scientific Reports
IEA, Clean Technology Market: It Will Reach the Value of Oil
nergy Technology Perspectives 2024 Published. Based on current policy settings, the global clean energy technology market…
Editorial Team•30 October 2024
Climate Change
Respecting 1.5°C is still ‘technically feasible’: data from the Emissions Gap Report…
The annual report from the UN Environment Agency updates the key indicators to assess our remaining…
Editorial Team•25 October 2024
Climate Change
Gold, smartphones, and renewables fuel mining-driven deforestation
Since 2001, 14,000 km² of forests have been lost due to mining activities and related operations—an…
Editorial Team•24 October 2024
Climate Change
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