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08.03.202408.03.2024 Major growth of clean energy limited the rise in global emissions in 2023 Global energy-related CO2 emissions increased as exceptional droughts hit hydropower, but rise was lower than in [...]
04.03.202404.03.2024 Global groundwater depletion is accelerating, but is not inevitable Groundwater is rapidly declining across the globe, often at accelerating rates. Writing in the journal Nature [...]
03.03.202403.03.2024 Reflective materials and irrigated trees: study shows how to cool one of the world’s hottest cities by 4.5°C A combination of cooling technologies and techniques could reduce the temperature and energy needs of Riyadh, [...]
26.02.202426.02.2024 Global warming increases the diversity of active soil bacteria New findings enable more accurate prediction of the carbon cycle Warmer soils harbour a greater diversity [...]
17.02.202417.02.2024 Increasing nitrogen fertilization could pollute rivers and worsen water scarcity In the 2050s, one-third of the world’s rivers could be affected by water scarcity or be [...]
08.02.202407.02.2024 Campaigners push for widespread right to repair The Right to Repair Europe coalition, representing more than 130 organisations, celebrates that European consumers will [...]
03.02.202403.02.2024 Some Plastic Straws Degrade Quicker Than Others, New Study Shows WHOI researchers determine lifetimes of commercial drinking straws in the coastal ocean and develop a prototype [...]
01.02.202430.01.2024 Ozone stresses deciduous forests across Europe Ozone still causes visible damage to the foliage of European deciduous trees, as shown by a [...]
31.01.202430.01.2024 How Does Agriculture Affect Freshwaters? Agriculture secures our food supply and is an important economic factor. However, it also leaves its [...]
30.01.202430.01.2024 Climate change and … glaciers With increasing temperatures, more heatwaves and less snowfall, glacier melt is accelerating. Whether we will still [...]
30.01.202429.01.2024 Path to clean energy: EU City Calculator A new digital tool designed to help cities to become climate neutral has been launched, with [...]
24.01.202423.01.2024 Beyond the trashcan: transforming tech habits for a more sustainable future – top five tips for IT device use Millions of electronic devices face disposal each year due to breakage, obsolescence, or simply being discarded. [...]
11.01.202411.01.2024 Lakes: Once oxygen deficient, always oxygen deficient? International study of lakes: Once oxygen deficient, always oxygen deficient Anoxia threatens inland waters worldwide. Once [...]
29.12.202328.12.2023 Recent atmospheric drying across Europe unprecedented in the last 400 years The atmosphere across Europe has become markedly drier in recent decades compared to pre-industrial times due [...]