Environment

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Rinnovabili • Global Plastic Pollution Treaty: INC-5, Decision in 2025
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Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution: The Meeting is Set for 2025

In Busan, South Korea, the latest round of negotiations decided to go into "extra time." The treaty was initially set to be finalized this year, but delegations…

Rinnovabili • Global Plastic Treaty: Negotiations are Failing in Korea
Pollution
The “Plastic COP” is about to…

On Sunday, December 1st, the INC-5, the 5th and final round of…

Rinnovabili • Supramolecular plastic, it biodegrades in the sea in 10 days.
Pollution
Here is the biodegradable supramolecular plastic…

Japanese researchers have developed a new durable plastic that will not pollute…


Rinnovabili • Alaska drills
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Alaska drills compromise: only new projects stop

The White House has announced that no more permits will be issued for new mining projects…

Rinnovabili • pollution from microplastics
Pollution
So far we have not seen 98% of the pollution from microplastics

Research by the University of Basel, Switzerland, employs a new sampling method that can also collect…

Rinnovabili • The plastic on the seabed
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The plastic on the seabed could be 100 times more than expected

Canadian and Australian researchers reveal that tons of plastic on the seabed could reach up to…

Rinnovabili • periurban forests
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Does planting trees save the Planet? Yes, if they are periurban forests

A global satellite analysis with a definition of 500 meters identifies areas within 10 km from…

Rinnovabili • pharmaceutical waste
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A plasma detector to identify pharmaceutical waste in water

Plasma resonance can identify pharmaceutical waste in drinking water and safely remove it

Rinnovabili • microplastic pollution
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A clear green light to cut 30% of microplastic pollution

The January environmental disaster in Galicia led to the adoption by a large majority of the…

Rinnovabili • EU car emissions
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EVs cut EU car emissions by 5% in 2022

The downward trend started in 2020, after 4 years of increases in average emissions, has been…

Rinnovabili • Methane emissions
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Methane emissions: the US pollutes three times as much as they claim

The EPA estimates that about 1% of the volume of gas extracted in the USA is…

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Micro and nanoplastics could increase the risk of metastases

High absorption and high retention in tissues and cells make micro- and nanoplastics no longer a…

Rinnovabili • Fossil companies
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Fossil companies reward those who go against their strategic goals

The analysis of the parameters by which the 25 largest fossil majors calculate the remuneration of…

Rinnovabili • wooden satellite
Tech innovations and Startups
Japan to launch 1 wooden satellite in the world

The prototype assembled by the University of Kyoto and Sumitomo Forestry reported almost no damage after…

Rinnovabili • methane leak
Pollution
The invisible methane leak in Kazakhstan from 127 thousand tons

The satellite data collected by Kyarros, a French company specializing in methane leak monitoring, has been…