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University of Regina owl research Royal

Saskatchewan Museum Teams up With University of Regina on Owl Research CANADA, February 1 - Released on February 1, 2022 The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) and the University of Regina have begun work on a research...

David Moran discusses Climate Transition at College of Europe

Climate Transition Lecture by Mr David MORAN, COP26 Regional Ambassador for Europe, Central Asia, Turkey and Iran 16:00Auditorium CopernicusNatolin (Warsaw) Campus On Tuesday, 18 January 2022, the College of Europe in Natolin welcomed David Moran, COP26...

Oil spill in Peru: an disaster! The “environmental emergency” declared

6 000 barrels of crude oil spilled a week ago on the Peruvian coast, north of Lima. The government announced on Saturday an "environmental emergency". The intense eruption of the submarine volcano in Tonga, which...

Why does a rainbow have an arc shape?

In fact, the arc familiar to the human eye is only a part of a multi-colored circle. The entire natural phenomenon can be contemplated only from the side of an airplane, and even then...

Why have birds in the Amazon been shrinking in recent years?

In a remote corner of Brazil's Amazon rainforest, researchers have spent decades capturing and measuring birds in a pristine forest untouched by roads or deforestation. This example of the dazzling diversity of the Amazon...

Aero train of the USSR: why was a successful project closed?

Work on high-speed monorail transport ended abruptly in the mid-1930s, despite positive reviews. In 1933, in the capital's Central Park of Culture and Leisure. Gorky, an unusual structure appeared: a circular wooden overpass with a...

Amazing discovery – bacteria can walk

Many non-drug infections are caused by bacterial biofilms - clusters of bacteria that live in and around us and are extremely resistant to external influences. These biofilms have a great impact on human health,...

20 liters of water per day from the air

A new mobile water generator extracts 20 liters of water per day from the air For more than 10 years, the water company Watergen has been developing a new technology for obtaining clean drinking water...

After the death of the dinosaurs, the planet was dark for two years

After the impact of the asteroid, which, according to the theory, destroyed the dinosaurs, some parts of the planet plunged into darkness, in some places - up to two years. The years following the asteroid...

Panel on Climate change, environment / Health delivers recommendations

Conference on the Future of Europe: The European Citizens' Panel on Climate change, environment and Health met for the third and final time on 7-9 January 2022. The College of Europe in Natolin (Warsaw, Poland) hosted the...

Two mountains – higher than Everest

Two mountains - higher than Everest, if you measure their height differently Mount Everest, as you know from school, is the highest mountain in the Himalayas and in the world. However, due to the change...

Future of Europe: Panel recommendations on climate change, environment / health

On 7-9 January, the European Citizens’ Panel on “Climate change, environment / health” will put forward its recommendations for the Conference on the Future of Europe. The Panel’s work over the weekend will be hosted...

Green and sustainable economy expected to generate global benefits, says the FindMED

The transition towards a green and sustainable economy is expected to generate multiple economic, social, and environmental benefits, and the investments needed for this transition are enormous and they will be bringing meaningful benefits...

Latin American and Caribbean cities can halve resource consumption while reducing poverty — new report

If a sustainable transformation is pursued within this decade, Latin American and Caribbean cities can halve their consumption of natural resources such as fossil fuels, minerals and food, while succeeding in the fight against poverty and inequality, according to a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).

Transformative changemakers named UN’s 2021 Champions of the Earth

Nairobi, December 2021 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today announced its 2021 Champions of the Earth. The Champions were chosen for their transformative impact on the environment and their leadership in advancing bold and decisive...

Champions of Earth: How one veterinarian helped revolutionize conservation in Africa

It might have been the neighbor’s monkey which came downstairs to join her for piano lessons, or the wildlife club that she started in primary school in Kampala, Uganda. But from a very early...

European Investment Bank supports ERCROS with €40 million

European Investment Bank supports Ercros' innovation, decarbonisation and modernisation strategy with €40 million The funding will boost Ercros' strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 39% by 2025.EIB support will strengthen the company's competitive...

La Palma volcano eruption officially ends after 10 days of inactivity

Experts will not consider the emergency to be over for the time being and will continue to monitor the volcano's evolution. The Canary Islands Volcanic Risk Prevention Plan, Pevolca, has certified this Saturday, Christmas Day, the end of the volcanic eruption on La Palma, which began on 19 September, reported EL MUNDO

Water on Mars

The European Space Agency has discovered a huge deposit of water at the bottom of Valles Marineris, the largest and deepest canyon in the solar system. The formation is ten times longer and five...

finMED aims to increase funding for green innovation

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the driving force of the economy, both nationally and at European level, contributing significantly to job creation, value-added production and make a significant contribution to both national and European GDP.

The city with the most snow in the world

Snow means different things to different people. On the one hand, he has the ability to turn even the ugliest landscape into a brilliant tale of reflected light and silence. On the other hand, it...

Unusual fuels of the future

The environmental trend dictates that we should abandon gasoline and use clean energy sources instead of “dirty” fuels. The shortage of fossil fuels on world markets is also becoming more relevant: in 50 years,...

Scientists have figured out how the world’s largest mushroom survives

Mycologists have studied how the black honey fungus (Armillaria ostoyae), a well-known parasitic fungus, survives. It is reported by "Hi-tech". It weighs over 35,000 tons A team of researchers from the University of Utah studied...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) Project Explained

How Garbage Fuels Ocean Cleaning | Gianni Valenti | TEDxMünster Imagine this vast area—that is in this very moment continuously killing wildlife, poisoning our waters and blocking Phytoplankton from completing natural absorption and conversion to...

Environmental Crimes : Offenders Must Face A Punishment That Fits The Crime

Socialists & Democrats S&D MEPs welcome the Commission’s proposal to upgrade the out-dated Environmental Crimes Directive, as outlined in a Parliamentary report on environmental liability in May 2021. However, the S&D Group believes the EU...
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