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Worrying: Planet’s lakes experiencing decreasing oxygen levels

Planet lakes are increasingly having less oxygen. The values are concerning and, if the trend continues, they could have up to 9% less by the end of the century. This was determined by a research conducted by scientists from the...

It is warned that 1 in 3 people breathe polluted air.

Despite the decrease in levels of exposure to indoor air pollution, this problem continues to claim millions of lives each year. According to a study published in The Lancet, 1 out of every 3 people breathes polluted air. In 2021,...

A promising advancement in plastic recycling: using air humidity

Scientists from Northwestern University have developed an innovative and sustainable method regarding the recycling of plastic waste, specifically polyethylene terephthalate (PET), one of the most common polymers in the world. This approach uses air humidity as a key resource, eliminating...

Air pollution in Asia is concerning: 100 children die per day.

Air pollution in Asia leaves worrying numbers. According to the most recent report by **(https://www.unicef.org/)** on the issue, **(https://noticiasambientales.com/medio-ambiente/la-contaminacion-en-el-aire-causa-7-millones-de-muerte-por-ano/)** due to environmental pollution. Air pollution is one of the main threats to public health worldwide, and this continent is among...

Plants that purify the air in enclosed spaces

When we spend a lot of time in **indoor spaces**, it is essential to remember that certain everyday elements can release unwanted compounds. To **ensure that the air we breathe is healthy**, we can use a simple and pleasant...

Bangkok closes over 100 schools due to smog

Bangkok, famous for attracting tourists from all over the world, is facing a serious issue: air pollution. This week, about 103 schools remained closed due to critical levels of smog affecting the Thai capital. For this reason, authorities issued...

Construction begins on the largest compressed-air energy storage power plant.

The world's largest compressed air energy storage power plant is already under construction, led by China's Huaneng Group. Located in salt caves, it will add two 350 MW energy storage units without the need for additional combustion, marking a key...

New Delhi: The city where breathing is a life-threatening risk.

Winter in New Delhi, the city with the most polluted air in the world, has become a nightmare as many people, when leaving home, can't see beyond their hands, feel their eyes irritated, and struggle to breathe while trying...

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Criminal violence in Mexico leads to new Noah’s Ark: at least 700 animals to be relocated

Cruelty and animal abuse know no borders. The Ostok Sanctuary in Culiacán, northwest Mexico, was forced to move around...