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25.12.202425.12.2024 Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands now open to US military The decision is part of a process that seeks the reestablishment of US military bases in [...]
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18.12.202418.12.2024 A first step towards integrating marine plastics into urban recycling A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has assessed the technical feasibility of [...]
14.12.202412.12.2024 Air Pollution and the Public Health Costs of AI With the growing adoption of large language models, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the enormous environmental footprint [...]
13.12.202412.12.2024 Baking in building details improves urban heat risk models Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a first-ever urban heat [...]
07.12.202405.12.2024 Swelling Streams – Climate Change Causes More Sediment in High-Mountain Rivers Many high-mountain rivers in Asia transport more sediment downstream compared to a few years ago. Changes [...]
28.11.202427.11.2024 How to deal with the 1.5°C Climate Target German climate consortium gives recommendations in view of the foreseeable failure to limiting global warming to [...]
15.11.202414.11.2024 Custom-Colored Modules Increase Acceptance of Photovoltaics on Buildings The Institute of Psychology at the University of Freiburg and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy [...]
09.11.202408.11.2024 Climate change: island states are slowly sinking Pioneering research reveals some of the world’s least polluting populations are at much greater risk of [...]
04.11.202404.11.2024 More than one in three tree species worldwide faces extinction – IUCN Red List Thirty-eight per cent of the world’s trees are at risk of extinction according to the first [...]
28.10.202428.10.2024 Greenhouse gas concentrations surge again to new record in 2023 Greenhouse gas levels surged to a new record in 2023, committing the planet to rising temperatures [...]
20.10.202420.10.2024 WWF’s Living Planet Report 2024 Catastrophic 73% decline in the average size of wildlife populations in just 50 years reveals a [...]
18.10.202416.10.2024 E-Waste Dilemma: The Environmental Impact of Electronics In today’s world, electronic devices are indispensable. However, their production, use, and disposal have significant environmental [...]
12.10.202412.10.2024 Water in a Heated World In a climatically and geopolitically heated world, the challenges surrounding water are becoming substantially more acute. [...]
04.10.202403.10.2024 Citizen scientists help discover microplastics along the entire German coastline The AWI’s citizen science project “Microplastic Detectives” has analyzed 2.2 tons of sand from German coasts [...]