Category: News

Plastic Pollution Reaching Irreversible Heights: Study

Plastic pollution is no breaking news. We may now be at a point of no return.

PM2.5 Levels And Effects On Commuters Across The World

A new study sheds some light on the pollution hotspots across the globe to see how driving in these regions, and in-car pollution affects the people.

Do Urban Green Spaces Mean Happier Citizens?

It was observed that urban green spaces in economically developed countries are directly related to the life satisfaction levels of its citizens.

The Pulse Of The Earth: 27.5 Million Years

The earth has a pattern, or what can be called a pulse. Research suggests that it is 27.5 million years per cycle!

Reptiles In Guadeloupe and Colonisation

About half of the snake and lizard population on the Guadeloupe archipelago went extinct after European colonisation started in 1492.

Glacial Flood Risk In Asia Set To Triple

The third pole spans across nations. This not only puts a larger geopolitical area at risk, but also highlights the need for a concerted mitigation efforts to protect the region from this impact, as well as to fight climate change.

Colombia, Coffee, And Climate Change: A Glimpse Of The Future

While climate change may have some positive impact on the coffee production in some areas of Colombia, it will be at the cost of a decrease in production in other regions.

Is Wood The New Plastic?

The availability of a sustainable option for petrochemical plastic will allow the introduction of a biodegradable option across sectors, possibly even in routine consumer use. This should significantly reduce the environmental costs of plastic use.

Clear Communication Needed to Execute Long-Term Climate Goals

Despite a sense of urgency and communication of the same, reforms, implementations of solutions, and support for urgent changes, is not at levels that would help the situation.

Brazil’s Secondary Forests and Threatened Carbon Uptake

Results show the strong effects of key climate and human factors on regrowth, stressing the need to safeguard and expand secondary forest areas if they are to have any significant role in the fight against climate change.