Environment
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Environment Brazil14. November 2023Nurseries Green up the City with Millions of Native Trees
São Paulo, Brazil’s capital, has three municipal nurseries where some 1.5 million native seedlings are produced year in and year out to green up the city, thus improving the citizens’ quality of life and saving threatened tree species.
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Technology China7. November 2023This Sponge Filters Highly-Polluting Microplastics from Water
A team of researchers based in China has developed a synthetic and extra-light sponge that could very well be a formidable solution to microplastic pollution in the planet’s reserves of water, both saline and fresh.
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Environment Norway6. November 2023Mining Sites Restored Back to Nature
Two mining settlements in the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard have been restored to their natural state as part of one of the most extensive environmental projects in the world, an expression of Norway’s long-term and consistent dedication to preserving wilderness nature and ecosystems.
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Environment European Union2. November 2023Here, No More Microplastics!
The European Union has voted to ban microplastics in a vast array of consumer products.
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Environment France1. November 2023Tens of Millions of Tons of White Hydrogen have Just been Found!
The region Lorraine in Southeastern France could potentially have the world’s biggest known supply of white hydrogen with some 46 million tons, or more than half the 80-million-ton global annual production of grey hydrogen, in the deposit.