Environment
Water Management
The Water Cycle Is Out of Control: $550 Billion in Damages in 2024
Global Water Monitor 2024 Highlights the Devastating Impact of Climate Change on Water-Related Extremes
Alessia Bardi•8 January 2025
Water Management
Freshwater Shortage? Extract It from Air…
Revolutionary aerogel absorbs water vapor from the air and converts it into…
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
$21 billion to finance climate crisis adaptation in 700 global cities
More than 80% of the more than 1,100 cities that disclose data on their climate performance…
Editorial Team•5 July 2024
Pollution
Canadian wildfires in 2023 polluted 4 times more than all aircraft
The new estimates provided by the World Resource Institute set at around 3 GtCO2 the emissions…
Editorial Team•1 July 2024
Environment
In 30 years, extreme heat in metropolises has increased by 52%
In 20 of the world’s most populous capitals, where more than 300 million people live, between…
Editorial Team•28 June 2024
Water Management
Class action against microplastics in bottled water in USA
Consumer groups are calling in companies for microplastics in bottled water not declared originally
Editorial Team•28 June 2024
Pollution
Air transport has the long Covid: emissions of cargo aircraft +25% on…
A Stand.Earth report reconstructs the shift of logistics from sea to air for freight transport. The…
Editorial Team•27 June 2024
Environment
CO2 in the atmosphere: double it will lead us to +7°C
A study published in Nature Communications recalculates climate sensitivity to the balance of the Planet and…
Alessia Bardi•26 June 2024
Environment
CO2 removal, CDR solutions must quadruple to meet 1.5 ºC
The global map of carbon dioxide removal solutions sets current capacity at -2.2 billion tons per…
11 June 2024
Environment
The next 5 years of global warming bring us closer to “climate…
The World Meteorological Organization’s forecasts for 2024-2028 put the probability at 47% that the five-year average…
6 June 2024
Environment
The sulfur emissions of the ships have caused the records of global…
For the first time, a study quantifies the climate impact of reducing marine pollution. Since 2020,…
31 May 2024
Pollution
PFAS pollution in waters UE is alarming
Pesticide Action Network survey identified PFAS pollution levels in 10 countries above legal limits
30 May 2024
Pollution
Greenhouse gas emissions “pollute the marine environment”: Itlos ruling
The advisory opinion of the independent UN body does not legally oblige states to reduce their…
29 May 2024
Pollution
What does it take to reduce the levels of microplastics in the…
A study published in Environmental Research Letters estimates that even cutting 20% of the world’s plastic…