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Environment

EAT-Lancet report: food systems breach planetary boundaries, transformation can deliver health and equity
16.10.202516.10.2025

EAT-Lancet report: food systems breach planetary boundaries, transformation can deliver health and equity

Food production is the primary driver for breaching five of the planetary boundaries and accounts for [...]
Global report warns: Broken connections in nature threaten life on Earth
14.10.202514.10.2025

Global report warns: Broken connections in nature threaten life on Earth

Rivers cut by dams, farmland expansion and urban growth are putting food, water, biodiversity and livelihoods [...]
Bleaching, Melting, Slowing: New report tracks growing risks of Earth system tipping points
13.10.2025

Bleaching, Melting, Slowing: New report tracks growing risks of Earth system tipping points

Widespread coral reef die-off marks the world’s first climate tipping point, according to a new report [...]
The Earth’s “Breath” Is Becoming More Extreme
08.10.202510.10.2025

The Earth’s “Breath” Is Becoming More Extreme

Researchers Warn of an Accelerated CO₂ Cycle in Northern High Latitudes. Global warming is causing the [...]
Four major Earth system components are losing stability
01.10.2025

Four major Earth system components are losing stability

Four key parts of the Earth’s climate system are destabilising, according to a new study with [...]
State of Europe’s environment not good: threats to nature and impacts of climate change top challenges
30.09.202530.09.2025

State of Europe’s environment not good: threats to nature and impacts of climate change top challenges

Significant progress has been made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, but the overall [...]
Drought and low water levels could slow global trade at the Panama Canal
30.09.202530.09.2025

Drought and low water levels could slow global trade at the Panama Canal

Taking steps to keep water flowing to the Panama Canal. A vital waterway connecting the Atlantic [...]
Extreme global water shortages may occur by 2100
27.09.2025

Extreme global water shortages may occur by 2100

The risk of extreme water shortages due to climate change is predicted to affect almost 74% [...]
Over 62,700 Deaths Associated with Record-breaking Heat During the Summer of 2024 in Europe
27.09.202523.09.2025

Over 62,700 Deaths Associated with Record-breaking Heat During the Summer of 2024 in Europe

A study led by ISGlobal and published in Nature Medicine estimates that over 181,000 deaths were [...]
WMO report on global water resources: 2024 was characterized by both extreme drought and intense rainfall
22.09.202522.09.2025

WMO report on global water resources: 2024 was characterized by both extreme drought and intense rainfall

In global terms, the past year was distinguished not only by extreme drought but also by [...]
Mixing tree species does not always make forests more drought-resilient
20.09.202520.09.2025

Mixing tree species does not always make forests more drought-resilient

A new international study led by the University of Freiburg shows that long droughts can reverse [...]
Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials
18.09.202518.09.2025

Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials

From waste to valuable resource: Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have developed a method to [...]
Orange rivers signal toxic shift in Arctic wilderness
16.09.202516.09.2025

Orange rivers signal toxic shift in Arctic wilderness

Warming soil unleashes metals deadly to fish and food chains. In Alaska’s Brooks Range, rivers once [...]
No-sort plastic recycling is near
10.09.202510.09.2025

No-sort plastic recycling is near

New catalyst could make mixed plastic recycling a reality – The future of plastic recycling may [...]
Tyre Wear Particles in the Rhine
06.09.202506.09.2025

Tyre Wear Particles in the Rhine

How Microplastics are Changing River Ecology A study by researchers at the universities of Duisburg-Essen and [...]
Lake Kivu as “Living Lakes Lake of the Year 2025”
30.08.202530.08.2025

Lake Kivu as “Living Lakes Lake of the Year 2025”

Lake Kivu, located between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, has been declared “Living Lakes [...]
Environment
26.09.202626.09.2026

Coal-powered economic growth linked to rising urban air pollution and deaths in India

Environment
23.09.202623.09.2026

The WorldRiskReport 2026

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Environment
19.09.202619.09.2026

UN: Every US$1 invested in climate and clean-air action can return US$15

Environment
19.09.202619.09.2026

Rapid Warming in the Himalaya Exacerbates Geohazard Cascades Beyond Adaptation Limits

Environment
18.09.202618.09.2026

WMO: Recent water trends have serious future implications

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Environment
04.09.202604.09.2026

El Niño set to become very strong, raising risks of extreme weather into 2027

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