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Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg poses for a photo by the Ahkka mountain at the world heritage site of the Laponia area in Sapmi on July 13, 2021.InternationalIndiaAfricaThe award has triggered a powerful backlash among Thunberg’s compatriots on social media, some of whom point to it as proof that environmentalism is a religion, whereas others […]
In this Aug. 16, 2019 file photo, icebergs float away as the sun rises near Kulusuk, GreenlandInternationalIndiaAfricaIn theory, the entire ice sheet of Greenland, the world’s largest island, contains enough water to raise sea levels by more than seven meters.A thin layer of blooming pigmented algae that darkens the surface of Greenland’s glaciers and ice […]
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg poses for a photo by the Ahkka mountain at the world heritage site of the Laponia area in Sapmi on July 13, 2021.InternationalIndiaAfricaResearchers have warned that the Swedish and North European climate movement has become “more radical and confrontational” because activists are frustrated by what they see as the authorities’ […]
Wild BoarInternationalIndiaAfricaThe fence is expected stretch hundreds of kilometers, be more than three meters high and fitted with barbed wire. In the proposed form, it will stop any large mammals from getting over, under or through it, thus disrupting traditional migration patterns, researchers say.The proposed construction of a fence stretching up to 260 kilometers in […]
Pylons of high-tension electricity power lines are seen next to the GRES-1 coal-fired thermal power plant outside EkibastuzInternationalIndiaAfricaThe EU’s need to power its industry and keep its houses warm amid a self-inflicted energy crisis may wipe out the bloc’s far-reaching climate ambitions that include carbon neutrality and a comprehensive ban on fossil fuels. In Finland […]
EngineInternationalIndiaAfricaThe proposed import-substituting technology should allow scientists to produce catalysts which may surpass foreign analogues in various characteristics.Scientists from the Southern Federal University (SFedU) have discovered a method to produce catalysts for environmentally-friendly engines.Electrocatalysts are among the main components of low-temperature fuel cells (LTFC), widely used in next-generation “clean” vehicles. The quality of the catalyst […]
An Asian Barred Owlet sits on a wild pear tree in Dharmsala, India, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. This species of owl is active during the day hunting for rodents near cultivated fields. InternationalIndiaAfricaWhile birds killed directly by spinning blades admittedly represent only a fraction of casualties, some species, including larger birds of prey, are disproportionately […]
LoggingInternationalIndiaAfricaFinland’s land use sector has moved from being a carbon sink to a net source of emissions due to the felling and drying of peatlands, which has been called a “national emergency” by worried experts and sets a big question mark over the country’s plans to become climate-neutral by 2035.Finland’s failure to meet the EU’s […]
Кабан в лесуInternationalIndiaAfricaSeveral decades after their re-introduction, Sweden’s wild boar population has exploded from hundreds to hundreds of thousands, becoming the single largest reason for dog injuries, as well as a bane for the nation’s farms.In recent years, Sweden’s wild boar population has exploded to become a threat to humans and dogs, as well as […]
This image provided by NOAA shows the ozone holeInternationalIndiaAfricaBromine and chlorine are both blamed for ozone depletion, and were banned in 1987 as part of the Montreal Protocol agreement. The deal was signed by every nation in the UN, effectively becoming the first universally-ratified treaty in the history of the governing body.The ozone is slowly […]
