Is international law still the law of nations?
When I studied international law in Heidelberg 60 years ago, international law was still considered the [...]
Month: June 2025
Save twice the ice by limiting global warming
A new study with ETH Zurich, finds that if global warming exceeds the Paris Climate Agreement [...]
Good deals – bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste
A new study reveals an unfortunate effect of supermarkets’ popular “2 for 1” offers: Not only [...]
USC technology may reduce shipping emissions by half
New research shows how a shipboard system using limestone and seawater could cut maritime CO2 emissions [...]
Polysilicon Industry Is Risking New Shortage
Bernreuter Research: Shutdown of overcapacity could create undersupply by 2028. The Chinese polysilicon industry will face [...]
Actually European!? 2025
A majority of citizens in Germany have a positive view of the new federal government‘s pledge for a [...]
TNO and Jungle AI collaborate to detect cyberattack on wind turbine and improve detection capabilities
On the 18th of june 2025, at the SWITCH renewable energy fieldlab in Lelystad, TNO demonstrated [...]
World Breaks Renewable Records
But Trade Barriers, MarketUncertainty and Policy Gaps Stall Progress. REN21’s latest report warns that even as [...]
More weather extremes in Europe during the summer under climate change
Due to global warming, the North Atlantic Oscillation, an atmospheric circulation pattern that strongly influences European [...]
Matching resolutions in House and Senate recognize Dalai Lama’s birthday as “Day of Compassion”
New bipartisan resolution introduced in the Senate and House congratulates the Dalai Lama on his upcoming [...]
Floods and climate change – what will happen to us in the heatwave summer of 2025?
Heat does not only make us more susceptible to mental health issues. It also makes us [...]
Nations urged to unlock a trillion-dollar land restoration economy
Investing in land restoration: Key to environmental recovery On Desertification and Drought Day 2025, the UN [...]
Agricultural waste can become the clothes of the future
Clothing made from straw instead of cotton in the future. Chalmers University of Technology: Agricultural waste [...]
Offshore hydrogen production affects the North Sea
Green hydrogen is a key part of the energy transition. In the coming years, it’ll be [...]
Accelerated climate action can be a driver of growth and development
Ambitious climate targets that are underpinned by robust implementation and investment plans can provide economic opportunities, [...]
3,000 heat-related deaths in Germany every year
In Germany, 3,000 people already die every year as a result of increasing heat. Over 12 [...]