Environment

Water Management

Rinnovabili • Water becomes a weapon as the Middle East crisis targets desalination plants
Water Management
Water becomes a weapon as the Middle East crisis targets desalination plants

As conflict spreads across the Gulf, desalination plants and cogeneration facilities have become strategic targets, turning water infrastructure into one of the region's most vulnerable assets and…

Rinnovabili • US cities are sinking: Houston leads with 10 mm drop per year
Water Management
28 U.S. cities are sinking: Houston…

Flooding, building collapses, and infrastructure at risk: the consequences of land subsidence…

Rinnovabili • Ocean currents: a near-constant renewable energy source with untapped potential
Water Management
Ocean currents: a near-constant renewable energy…

Ocean currents provide steady, predictable renewable energy, helping reduce fossil fuel use…


Rinnovabili • Solar PPA Powers Wastewater Treatment: Innova Signs 40-Year Deal with Dŵr Cymru
Water Management
Making Wastewater Treatment More Sustainable with a 40-Year PPA

Innova Renewables Signs 40-Year Solar Power Purchase Agreement with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water in the UK

Rinnovabili • China Approves the World's Largest Hydroelectric Dam
Water Management
China Approves World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam: A Game-Changer with Major Risks

With an estimated output of 300 TWh annually, China's ambitious hydroelectric project on the Yarlung Zangbo…

Rinnovabili • Climate Change in 2024: 550 Billion in Water Disaster Damages
Water Management
The Water Cycle Is Out of Control: $550 Billion in Damages in…

Global Water Monitor 2024 Highlights the Devastating Impact of Climate Change on Water-Related Extremes

Rinnovabili • Aerogel: A Low-Cost Solution to Freshwater Scarcity
Water Management
Freshwater Shortage? Extract It from Air with a Revolutionary Aerogel

Revolutionary aerogel absorbs water vapor from the air and converts it into liquid, offering a sustainable,…

Rinnovabili • Saltwater Intrusion: By 2100, Saline Water in 77% of Global Aquifers
Water Management
Saltwater Intrusion: By 2100, Saline Water in 77% of Global Aquifers

In the scenario accounting for both reduced aquifer recharge and rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion in…

Rinnovabili • Drought is a global reality
Water Management
Drought is a global reality

Drought has become a reality affecting the entire world, driven by climate change and human activities.…

Rinnovabili • Water resources in Europe, the state of water
Water Management
Why the resilience of water resources is a priority

The resilience of water resources in Europe is at risk due to pollution, overexploitation, and climate…

Rinnovabili • Hydrological balance Italy: in 2023, -16% water availability
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,…

Rinnovabili • Rivers and glaciers never in such agony: the 2024 data on the global water crisis
Water Management
Rivers and glaciers never in such agony: the 2024 data on the…

The annual report of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) highlights the poor state of global water…

Rinnovabili • Marine Protected Areas
Water Management
80% of Marine Protected Areas in Europe Are Ineffective

Most marine areas with restrictions on human activities fail to significantly reduce the pressure on marine…

Rinnovabili • remove heavy metals from water
Water Management
So nature teaches science how to remove heavy metals from water

An international team of researchers has figured out how to remove heavy metals from water by…

Rinnovabili • Deep-sea mining
Water Management
Deep-sea mining will leave the ocean bottom without oxygen

A study led by the Scottish Association for Marine Science and conducted in the Clarion Clipperton…