Environment
Water Management
Freshwater Shortage? Extract It from Air with a Revolutionary Aerogel
Revolutionary aerogel absorbs water vapor from the air and converts it into liquid, offering a sustainable, low-cost solution to freshwater scarcity.
Alessia Bardi•5 January 2025
Climate Change
Global Warming to Increase Tsunami Risk…
Global warming is set to heighten tsunami dangers in the Mediterranean by…
Editorial Team•1 January 2025
Climate Change
Can CDR Technologies Be Scaled Despite…
A report from the Bezos Earth Fund, developed with insights from over…
Editorial Team•29 December 2024
Water Management
80% of Marine Protected Areas in Europe Are Ineffective
Most marine areas with restrictions on human activities fail to significantly reduce the pressure on marine…
Editorial Team•5 September 2024
Pollution
Data center emissions: by 2030 they will pollute as much as India
Morgan Stanley forecasts that the surge in large-scale data centers will significantly increase their emissions, reaching…
Editorial Team•5 September 2024
Climate Change
Cost of the climate change in Africa already nears 9% of GDP
Extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent and intense, along with the need to adapt…
Editorial Team•3 September 2024
Climate Change
Realistic Global Capacity for CO2 Capture and Storage: New Study Reveals Limits
A study published in Nature Communications provides an estimate of the global maximum capacity for CO2…
Editorial Team•2 September 2024
Climate Change
Forest ecosystems and climate change
Is it possible to protect forest ecosystems from the effects of climate change? A study has…
Editorial Team•30 August 2024
Pollution
Remove nanoplastics from water with an efficiency of 98%
Create a new technology capable of removing nanoplastics from contaminated water, with an efficiency close to…
Editorial Team•29 August 2024
Climate Change
Why is the mortality rate related to temperature in Europe expected to…
A new study from the JRC examines the effects of climate change on temperature-related morbidity and…
Editorial Team•26 August 2024
Pollution
How microplastic pollution destroys coastal plants
Goodbye coastal ecosystems: the combined impact of microplastic pollution and floods caused by climate change is…
Editorial Team•23 August 2024
Climate Change
Record temperature for the Mediterranean with an average daily climb of 30…
On 15 August a record average temperature for the Mediterranean Sea of 28.9°C was recorded, higher…
Editorial Team•22 August 2024
Environment
The greatest danger to the Amazon forest is not deforestation
A PNAS study provides the first accurate estimate of the specific impact of the various anthropological…
Editorial Team•20 August 2024
Climate Change
Financing a research programme to safeguard the health of oceans and corals
Protecting corals and the health of the oceans is the goal of the Big Ideas for…
Editorial Team•19 August 2024
Water Management
So nature teaches science how to remove heavy metals from water
An international team of researchers has figured out how to remove heavy metals from water by…