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Environment

Skiing no longer guaranteed – even with snow guns
30.12.202230.12.2022

Skiing no longer guaranteed – even with snow guns

For many people in Switzerland, holidays in the snow are as much a part of the [...]
Fishing in the wake of the Oder River disaster shows no sign of recovery
30.12.202229.12.2022

Fishing in the wake of the Oder River disaster shows no sign of recovery

Very few fish and still elevated salinity levels IGB has been fishing the Oder at least [...]
Humans and nature: The distance is growing
27.12.202227.12.2022

Humans and nature: The distance is growing

Meta-analysis of scientific literature shows decline of interactions with nature due to growing urbanisation, but systematic [...]
DINA study shows loss of insect diversity in nature reserves due to surrounding farmland
19.12.202219.12.2022

DINA study shows loss of insect diversity in nature reserves due to surrounding farmland

Insect decline is also progressing in German nature reserves. One reason for this is the intensification [...]
Europe’s forests increasingly under pressure from climate-driven disturbances
13.12.202212.12.2022

Europe’s forests increasingly under pressure from climate-driven disturbances

European forests are being increasingly affected by natural disturbances, a new ground-based observation study shows. An [...]
Green Deal: EU agrees law to fight global deforestation
08.12.202207.12.2022

Green Deal: EU agrees law to fight global deforestation

and forest degradation driven by EU production and consumption. The Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement [...]
Aquaculture is not the solution to overfishing
02.12.202201.12.2022

Aquaculture is not the solution to overfishing

Study shows that aquaculture production of fish has already passed its peak The growth rates for [...]
Premature deaths due to air pollution continue to fall in the EU
28.11.202225.11.2022

Premature deaths due to air pollution continue to fall in the EU

More efforts needed to deliver a toxic-free environment Europe’s air quality keeps improving and the number [...]
Biotechnology to reduce methane emissions from cattle
27.11.202223.11.2022

Biotechnology to reduce methane emissions from cattle

Methane emissions could be substantially cut through a $7.5-million project to develop slow-release biopolymer technology for [...]
Chemicals could undercut global plastics treaty
24.11.202224.11.2022

Chemicals could undercut global plastics treaty

Plastic pollution: Scientists raise red flag Next week the UN intergovernmental negotiating committee (INC) on plastic [...]
Uncovering Nature’s Role in Climate Action
16.11.202216.11.2022

Uncovering Nature’s Role in Climate Action

We can’t halt climate change if we refuse to rapidly decarbonise the global economy and simply [...]
Eight warmest years on record witness upsurge in climate change impacts
09.11.202208.11.2022

Eight warmest years on record witness upsurge in climate change impacts

Sea level rise accelerates, European glacier melt shatters records, extreme weather causes devastation Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt 6 [...]
Ecosystems more sensitive to nitrogen pollution than previously assumed – Study
28.10.202228.10.2022

Ecosystems more sensitive to nitrogen pollution than previously assumed – Study

Ecosystems such as forests, heaths and surface waters are more sensitive to atmospheric nitrogen pollution than [...]
Flower power against climate change
27.10.202225.10.2022

Flower power against climate change

First studies on the enrichment of humus by flower strips Flower strips adjacent to croplands not [...]
Lakes worldwide are becoming greener, but large lakes bluer
22.10.202221.10.2022

Lakes worldwide are becoming greener, but large lakes bluer

Whether a lake appears blue or green is also related to its chlorophyll-a content. Researchers led [...]
Defying expectations, CO2  emissions from global fossil fuel combustion are set to grow in 2022 by  only a fraction of last year’s big increase
21.10.202220.10.2022

Defying expectations, CO2 emissions from global fossil fuel combustion are set to grow in 2022 by only a fraction of last year’s big increase

Thanks to record deployment of renewables and EVs, the CO2 intensity of the world’s energy supply [...]
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06.06.202506.06.2025

Extreme heat in Europe: every year counts

pixelio.de | Rosel Eckstein
Environment
30.05.202529.05.2025

Unpredictable risks: solar geoengineering is no solution to the climate crisis

Environment
24.05.202524.05.2025

Offshore wind farms are refuges for porpoises in the German North Sea    

Environment
21.05.202521.05.2025

Glaciers will take centuries to recover even if global warming is reversed, scientists warn

Environment
10.05.202510.05.2025

The world’s wealthiest 10% caused two thirds of global warming since 1990

Environment
02.05.202501.05.2025

Fraunhofer IDMT shows novel approach to acoustic cleaning of large photovoltaic surfaces

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