environmental impact

The EU declares war on waste: food waste and fast fashion in the spotlight

For the first time, the **European Union (EU)** has imposed mandatory legal targets for member countries to reduce **food waste**. Legislators have agreed on a 30% reduction in retailers, restaurants, catering services, and households by the end of the...

Trump wants to roll back species protection to advance oil exploitation

The government led by Republican Donald Trump in the United States is taking steps to reverse the protection of endangered species and their habitats in an attempt to advance its energy agenda under the slogan "drill, baby, drill" (oil...

90% of Argentinians believe that the state of nature affects human health.

A new public opinion research conducted nationwide exclusively for Fundación Vida Silvestre Argentina highlights the impact of nature on human health. It also emphasizes the importance of the jaguar as a symbol of biodiversity, as well as the growing...

Human impact redefines the global water cycle

A recent study by NASA, based on nearly two decades of observations, revealed unprecedented changes in the global water cycle largely driven by human activities such as agriculture. These changes could alter ecosystems and challenge water management in various...

Oil spill affects ecosystem in northwestern Peru

Grave Oil Spill at Capullanas Beach Threatens Ecosystem and Local Economy in Peru Peruvian authorities reported on Saturday an oil spill at Capullanas Beach, located in the northwest of the country. This incident seriously jeopardizes the ecosystem of the area...

Food waste per day in vegetable shops in CABA exceeds 50 tons.

Report from FAUBA on food waste in greengrocers in CABA A report from the Faculty of Agronomy of the UBA (FAUBA) details the volume of waste per store and its economic impact, proposing strategies to reduce and reuse organic waste. Greengrocers...

Public consultation in the Falkland Islands: Kelpers will decide the future of the salmon industry

Public consultation in the Falkland Islands on the salmon industry Between April and September 2025, a public consultation process will take place to decide on a project that seeks to expand the main economic sector of the British colony in...

Environmental alarm: Private jet emissions surge by 46% in four years

A research published by the journal Communications Earth & Environment reveals that carbon emissions caused by private jet travel increased by 46% between 2019 and 2023. Without regulation, this trend will continue to grow. Impact of Private Aviation Private jets, a preferred...

The environmental impact of armed conflicts and the challenge of sustainable recovery

The environmental impact left by an armed conflict is devastating. Whether due to deliberate acts of destruction or collateral damage, or due to the weakening of environmental governance at those times. In some cases, conflicts affect key infrastructures and natural...

Últimas noticias

Agroecology: a sustainable model for the agriculture of the future

Agroecology, also known as organic agriculture, has established itself as an agricultural system that seeks to produce high-quality food...