Poland has approved a ban on fur farming
The world’s second-largest producer has taken a historic decision. However, farms will have until 2034 to shut down.
What is the state of environmental health in Russia after nearly 4 years of war?
A Greenpeace report denounces Russia’s political and economic model: a nexus of extractivism, authoritarianism and war that is destroying the environment, with serious repercussions for the global ecosystem.
Jakarta, the city that is sinking, is the world’s largest megacity
A report shows that Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, is welcoming 42 millions of people, more than Dacca and Tokyo.
China, CO2 emissions are stable or decreasing in the last 18 months
A Carbon Brief analysis showed how the overall levels of gas and greenhouse in China have been stable or decreasing in the last year and a half.
A new satellite to observe the (polluted) air we breathe from space
The first images from Sentinel-4 have arrived, the satellite that will allow us to monitor Europe’s air quality from space.
Women in India revive vast stretch of forest through unique practice
Several hundreds of women in India have rejuvenated vast stretch of forest land through a unique method of guarding the forest.
Renewable energy has superpassed carbon for the first time, but growth is slowing down
Renewables have generated more electricity than coal, but the goal of tripling installed capacity now appears out of reach.
Oceans acidification: Earth has crossed the 7th planetary boundary
Un rapporto dell’Istituto Potsdam conferma che anche un settimo limite planetario è stato superato: quello relativo all’acidificazione degli oceani.
Agri-E: rice waste becomes bioethanol for a more sustainable agriculture
The solution developed by the Italian startup Agri-E enables on-site bioethanol production, promoting energy self-sufficiency for farms.
Anglo American emerges victorious as lead-poisoned children in Zambia lose landmark lawsuit
South African court dismisses a major lawsuit by 140,000 Zambian women and children against Anglo American for Kabwe lead poisoning. A setback for affected communities enduring the lasting impact of lead contamination.