More than half a million people signed an online petition in Germany to ban fireworks during the end-of-year celebrations. The year 2024 ended with deaths due to improper use of fireworks in the European country, and the situation is...
Currently, the amounts of CO2 far exceed those that occurred naturally at the end of the last glaciation 20,000 years ago. Carbon dioxide or CO2 is a greenhouse gas (GHG) that traps the sun's heat and 'warms up' the...
Just a few weeks after Donald Trump's inauguration in the United States, Joe Biden prohibits oil drilling on the country's coasts. The measure also applies to gas, covering more than 250 million hectares.
The decision can be seen as a...
Access to water is a basic and inalienable human right, as having access to safe drinking water and sanitation systems are essential for the realization of all human rights.
Water is an essential universal good that should not be lacking...
The concept of ecocide is not new, but since 2021 it has a legal definition: "any unlawful or arbitrary act that is committed knowingly with a large probability of causing damage to the environment, which could be serious, extensive,...
In the last few weeks, the pollution in beaches in southern Brazil has raised concerns among tourists. Recently, Florianópolis has seen an increase in cases of viral diarrhea-causing viruses.
Health authorities are closely monitoring the outbreak that worries residents and...
The Amazon rainforest in Brazil experienced a historic record of fires in 2024, the highest in 17 years, according to government data.
The vast biome faced months of prolonged drought, exacerbating conditions for forest fires.
Alarming data from INPE on the...
A year ago, a forest fire devoured the largest botanical garden in Chile. Faced with the beginning of summer in the southern hemisphere, this centennial park began to adapt by planting thousands of fire-resistant native trees.
## Challenges and Fire...
In an emotional year-end closing, the Environmental Police of the Ministry of Environment and Circular Economy of Córdoba **released 48 wild animals** into their (https://noticiasambientales.com/animales/rescate-de-fauna-santa-fe-salvo-a-mas-de-1400-animales-silvestres-este-ano/), after successfully completing their rehabilitation at the Biodiversity Park.
The animals, rescued during control operations...