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Aviation emissions in Europe soar: concerns raised about lack of environmental regulation

Aviation emissions in Europe reached almost pre-pandemic levels, according to a study by Transport & Environment (T&E). In 2024, there were 8.4 million flights, generating 187.6 million tons (Mt) of COâ‚‚, representing 98% of the emissions from 2019. ## Lack of...

Greta Thunberg and other activists will sue the Swedish state again.

The climate movement led by Greta Thunberg and other activists announced that they will take the Swedish State to court again for its alleged inaction in the face of the climate crisis. This decision comes just two months after...

UN: The past decade has been the warmest on Earth, with CO2 levels at their highest in 800,000 years.

2024 has been recorded as the warmest year in history, according to the annual report on the State of the Climate by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere reached their highest point in...

Elon Musk threatens a Hawaii observatory measuring carbon dioxide emissions

The historic **Mauna Loa Observatory** (Hawaii), crucial since 1958 for collecting data on the **emission and accumulation of carbon dioxide** in the atmosphere, is in danger. The observatory is facing a possible shutdown due to plans by the Donald Trump...

Japan aims to reduce emissions by 60% by 2035.

Japan has committed to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 60% compared to 2013 levels by the year 2035, as reported by the Ministry of the Environment. Furthermore, the country aims to reduce emissions by 73% by fiscal year 2040,...

Alarming increase: Global CO2 emissions break record in 2024

Global CO2 emissions from fossil origin reached 37.4 billion tons in 2024, 0.8% higher than in 2023. This is the main conclusion of the Global Carbon Budget report, highlighted on the occasion of the World Day for Reducing CO2...

By 2030, Colombia plans to reduce its CO2 emissions by 51%

Although Colombia is not among the largest CO2 emitters, the country faces the ambitious goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 51% by 2030. This goal will only be achievable through joint efforts between the government, civil society, and...

They promote the construction of a zero-emission electric ship.

HSBC UK has formalized a loan of 66 million euros, backed by Cesce (Spanish Export Credit Insurance Company), to help Bibby Marine, a maritime company based in Liverpool, develop an innovative zero-emission electric vessel (eCSOV, Commissioning Service Operating Vessel). A...

Refreshing painting: the new era of passive cooling

The cooling paint not only efficiently cools surfaces but also reduces carbon emissions associated with the use of air conditioning. This eco-friendly technology marks a milestone on the path to sustainability in the design of livable spaces. In addition to...

They develop a formwork that reduces the use of concrete by 60% and steel by 90%, decreasing emissions.

A doctoral student in architecture at ETH Zurich has designed an innovative solution for the **use of concrete** in a more environmentally friendly way. By using less material and (https://noticiasambientales.com/innovacion/la-construccion-incorporo-el-uso-de-canamo-hace-20-anos/), this proposal promises to revolutionize the construction industry. The key...

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The stunning submerged forest of Lake Kaindy: a surreal landscape that defies expectations

Far from the conventional image of a forest, the **Kaindy Lake**, located in the **Tian Shan** mountains, southeast of...