Environment

Rinnovabili • China Approves the World's Largest Hydroelectric Dam
Water Management
China Approves World’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam: A Game-Changer with Major Risks

With an estimated output of 300 TWh annually, China's ambitious hydroelectric project on the Yarlung Zangbo River sparks both awe and concern.

Rinnovabili • Wildfires and Climate Change: A Growing Threat to Los Angeles
Climate Change
Wildfires and Climate Change: A Growing…

In just 48 hours, wildfires have swept through urban areas in northern…

Rinnovabili • Climate Change in 2024: 550 Billion in Water Disaster Damages
Water Management
The Water Cycle Is Out of…

Global Water Monitor 2024 Highlights the Devastating Impact of Climate Change on…


Rinnovabili • Samarco dam disaster
Environment
Brazil: New $10 billion fine for 2015 Samarco dam disaster

The collapse of the dam nine years ago spilled 43 million of toxic sludge downstream that…

Rinnovabili • Dieselgate
Pollution
Dieselgate’s Long Tail: Car Emissions Data Cheat by 80% Today

The values of car emissions approved with the new WLTP procedure decreased by 7.3% between 2018…

Rinnovabili • Absorbing and storing CO2
Environment
Absorbing and storing CO2: global warming takes your breath away

When the average temperature exceeds 20 ºC, the trees begin to accelerate the process of photorespiration…

Rinnovabili • coal-fired power plants
Pollution
India turbocharged coal-fire power plants

Last May, India suggested blocking coal, finalizing only the power plants already in pipeline, in all…

Rinnovabili • fossil industry
Pollution
The fossil industry has known about global warming at least since 1954

Found unpublished documents proving that the American fossil industry was aware of the impact on the…

Rinnovabili • Global oil demand
Pollution
Global oil demand: Saudi Arabia cuts expansion plans

Riad has decided to cancel the plan to increase the production capacity of Saudi Aramco, which…

Rinnovabili • contaminants in wastewater
Water Management
Artificial intelligence can predict the concentration of contaminants in wastewater

With consumption growing, the risk of increasing drugs in wastewater is real. Technology can help purify

Rinnovabili • target 1.5°C
Environment
Keeping the target 1.5°C possible? Need 11 TW renewable by 2030

The current decade is crucial to limit the temperature rise to 1.5 ºC, but investment in…

Rinnovabili • capture CO2
Environment
A beam of light is enough to CO2 capture without heat

Traditional methods of sequestering carbon dioxide from the air rely on energy-intensive processes because they require…

Rinnovabili • fighting the climate crisis
Environment
5 good reasons to be optimistic about fighting the climate crisis

Awareness about climate change penetrated into public discourse. The boom of zero net targets and the…

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Environment
All global warming forecasts in 2024

According to the Met Office, 2024 could close with +1.58°C strong global warming. Niño influence will…

Rinnovabili • record of ocean temperature
Environment
In 2023 new record of ocean temperature. And the Mediterranean is the…

Between 8 and 15 ZettaJoule more energy than in 2022. It is the amount of additional…