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A fly will not fly: the 10 best repellent plants for the garden

Mosquitoes, flies and other flying insects are the only things that ruin the pleasure of outdoor recreation. But some herbs and flowers will help cool the desire of insects to invade your property. These...

7 forbidden places in the world where a tourist will not set foot

The world is full of amazing places for which tourists are ready to travel thousands of kilometers just to see them with their own eyes. Natural wonders, ancient monuments, isolated islands and historical mysteries attract...

The cats in a German city locked – to save the larks

There has been a sharp decline in the lark population in Western Europe Authorities in the southwestern German city of Waldorf have ordered some cat owners to keep their pets at home until the end...

The state of Vanuatu in the Pacific has declared a climate emergency

The 300,000-inhabitants’ archipelago has been hit by two powerful cyclones and a devastating drought in the last decade. The Vanuatu archipelago in the Pacific has declared a climate emergency and a $ 1.2 billion plan...

6 signs of a happy cat

Wondering if your purring companion is feeling well and happy? Certainly, owners often worry about the pet, because it is an important part of our family. We humans can share our feelings and emotions...

Tourists traveling to Turkey warned of possible arrest due to little-known rule

Foreign tourists traveling to Turkey have been warned to carry a photo ID with them at all times. Otherwise, they may be arrested by the police. The Sun warned British tourists about a little-known...

5 things you should know about the UN Ocean Conference, a chance to save the planet’s largest ecosystem

The Ocean is the planet’s largest ecosystem, regulating the climate, and providing livelihoods for billions. But its health is in danger. The second UN Ocean Conference, due to take place in June, will be an important opportunity to redress the damage that mankind continues to inflict on marine life and livelihoods.

Biodiversity Day: UN chief calls to ‘build a shared future for all life’

Three-quarters of the land-based environment and about 66% of the marine environment have been significantly altered by human actions. Biodiversity offers solutions for green and inclusive growth.

Faith-based Engagement at Stockholm+50

Faith-based Organisations (FBOs) established an interfaith working group to support faith communities understanding of, and engagement on, issues related to Stockholm+50. This page is a resource guide to facilitate networking, in-person collaboration, and to inspire and build...

Godwits’ superpower

Scientists have named a bird that can fly more than 11 thousand km without rest Many people at least once in their lives dreamed of having wings, but birds not only have this part...

Climate change threatening access to water and sanitation

Climate change is set to increase pressure significantly on people’s access to water and sanitation unless governments do more to prepare key infrastructure now, the UN warned on Friday.   

The Northern Lights can be heard even when not in sight

Recordings of the sounds of the Northern Lights, showing that this phenomenon is much more common than previously thought, and occurs even when not observed, were made by Unto Kalervo Laine - a former...

Why is Pacific the Pacific Ocean?

Do you know why the Pacific is called that? The Pacific Ocean is so named because, unlike the Atlantic, its waters are always calm. "Pacify" means calm and serene, and therefore quiet. The Atlantic,...

Healthy Earth, Healthy Communities: URI Climate Action

Every day, in the places we live, and around the world, we hear stories of heartache, loss and human cruelty.  And every day, across the URI Network, Cooperation Circles are living stories of peace,...

Why are swallows, flowers and bees harbingers of bad weather?

At a time when meteorology and physics were not yet known, and sowing and reaping a rich harvest was the most important task, people turned to nature. The behavior of animals, the characteristics of...

The capacity of renewable energy sources worldwide is expected to increase by more than 8 percent in 2022

Renewable energy costs are high, but their competitiveness is improving due to the sharp rise in gas and coal prices The capacity of renewable sources (RES) is expected to increase further by more than 8...

Artelys report: European investment in clean energy is the best way to phase out Russian gas

The risks of investing in liquefied gas terminals are related to prices, high emissions and locks in major infrastructure projects for decades to come Additional European investments in clean energy provide the best way to...

Romania pays nearly 1 billion euros for 12 hydrogen trains

The Romanian Ministry of Transport has approved the technical and economic specifications of a contract under which the government will pay 973m euros (excluding VAT) for 12 hydrogen-powered trains, each with 160 seats, Economica.net...

Russian warships cause mass death of dolphins in the Black Sea

More than 100 dolphins have been dumped off Turkey's coast since February, an extremely high death toll from previous years, said Ugur Ozsandikci, a leading researcher on marine life at Sinop University in Turkey's...

A historic day for the EU’s hydrogen industry: An electrolysis boom is on the way

Business and the EC have declared a commitment to a tenfold increase in production capacity in Europe Manufacturers of electrolytic cells in Europe have committed to increase their production capacity tenfold - to 17.5 GW...

A new Chinese electric truck has not only a shower but also a washing machine on board

The work of the circulation is filled with all sorts of inconveniences. This is the possibility to bathe only in special places in the parking lots, and the difficulties with preparing hot food, which...

A whale with 15 kg of plastic in its stomach found on a beach in Greece

A whale with 15kg of plastic in its stomach was found dead on a beach on the Greek island of Rhodes last Monday. This was revealed by the results of the autopsy, quoted by...

The flamingo returned to the Turkish lake Tuz after the drought of 2021

About 34% of bird's  population of Europe is in Turkey The flamingo population in Turkey makes up about 34% of the total population in Europe. The country is among the main destinations and habitats of...

Difficult to repeat today. Archaeologists stunned by engineering discovery in Petra

As scientists note, the main reason why Petra flourished was the ability of the semi-nomadic Semitic people of the Nabataeans to manage a scarce water resource. Petra is a famous archaeological site located in...

The peony festival began in Israel: how to visit

Peony picking season has started in Israel. Millions of Israelis watch the blooming of these impeccably beautiful and magically fragrant flowers every year, waiting with bated breath for the start of the new season....
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