Death of Venezuelan glaciers: scientists sound the alarm

Glaciers, which play a key role in the balance of ecosystems, are on the verge of extinction. A terrible fact was the first time in history when a country lost all its glaciers due to global warming. This alarming situation in Venezuela raises serious concerns among scientists, who warn of possible catastrophic consequences for the climate, the ecology of the […]

The secret of sparrows: which plants help them stay healthy

A study conducted by Chinese ecologists found that sparrows use medicinal plants as a preventive measure against parasites. This demonstrates that medicine stands as one of the most significant achievements of humanity. achievements. From finding plants that can relieve pain or slow down infection to developing Several remarkably successful vaccines that were developed in under a year against a completely […]

Using Geoengineering to Fight Global Warming: Saving the Planet on the Brink

Climatologists emphasize the need to cool the Earth as human activities have severely disrupted its energy balance. The problem of global warming is getting worse every year, and climate change is causing more and more destructive natural disasters. In 2023, the world recorded its first temperature increase of 1.52°C above pre-crisis levels, and greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. According […]

Unexpected danger: small hedgehogs began to threaten the Red Book fauna

In the world of wildlife, where balance and interaction are key to maintaining ecosystems, even the smallest changes can have major consequences. Recent observations indicate an unusual threat to the Red Book fauna, the source of which is small hedgehogs. These seemingly harmless wildlife creatures have begun to exhibit aggressive behavior, upsetting the balance of local ecosystems and causing alarm […]

Link between deadly plastics in clothes and bottles and heart problems: current environmental research

In light of growing public concern about environmental issues, a new study has drawn attention to the link between deadly plastics found in clothing and bottles and possible heart problems. This environmental study calls into question the safety of using plastic materials in everyday life and raises important questions about the impact on human health. Microplastics and health: Alarming findings […]

Climate change: March 2024 became the hottest in history

March this year marked the highest recorded temperatures globally  this year, ending a 12-month streak of records in which each subsequent month was hotter.  During the period spanning from April 2023 to March 2024, the mean global temperature exceeded the average temperature observed during the pre-industrial era of 1850-1900 by 1.58 degrees Celsius.Information about this is reported by Reuters, citing […]

Nature’s discoveries: new species of plants and fungi from Kew Botanic Gardens

Last year, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in London, introduced 75 previously unknown plant species and 15 fungi to the public, describing and naming them. These discoveries cover a wide range of biodiversity, including underground “forests” and graceful orchids. Protecting new species: recommendations from scientists and the role of scientific names Of the recent discoveries, some species have […]

Decarbonisation of the energy sector in EU countries

There is general agreement across Europe that 2035 is becoming a  crucial cut-off date for transitioning away from fossil fuels in the energy system. European energy  industry’s dedication to achieving decarbonization by 2035 European Union countries, which account for more than 60% of the energy sector within the bloc, have pledged to achieve decarbonization by the year 2035. As per […]

From nature to innovation: how Thailand transforms pineapples, coffee and mushrooms into unique, eco-friendly materials

The researchers presented an innovative material called “MBC (mycelial biocomposite material).” It combines mushroom mycelium, coffee waste and natural pineapple fibers. Environmentally friendly material MBC: an innovative solution for various industries This material, obtained from a variety of sources, has unique properties applicable to various industries. Its high sustainability and environmental friendliness make it a promising solution for construction, packaging, […]

A new step in the fight against the climate crisis: NASA proposes a method of freezing the Earth’s atmosphere

Scientists warn that the world could face more severe heat waves, droughts and wildfires in 2024 than in previous years. In response to this threat, scientists around the world are actively developing ambitious strategies and plans to alleviate the impacts of climate change. The Daily Mail reports this. Airplanes at altitude: NASA’s plan to spray ice to cool the Earth […]