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Europe opens its first industrial plant in Italy to recycle rare earths from electronic waste

The Ministry of Environment and Energy Security of Italy...

Netherlands accelerates its climate adaptation in response to increasingly intense and frequent heatwaves

The sustained increase in temperatures led the Netherlands to...

San Juan faces extreme fire risk: bonfire and fireworks bans, drone surveillance in Spain

This year, the traditional San Juan celebration faces an...

Microplastics in Antarctica: the insect Belgica antarctica reveals the fragility of polar ecosystems

An international investigation led by the University of Kentucky and published in Science of the Total Environment confirmed for the first time the ingestion...

A study detected microplastics in prostate tumors: possible new environmental and health risk factor

A study from the New York University, presented at the Genitourinary Cancers Symposium of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, detected microplastics in prostate...

An alarming new study reveals that crickets consume microplastics and break them down into even more harmful particles

A new study revealed a concerning habit of tropical crickets that exacerbates microplastic pollution. This is an analysis by the American Chemical Society, which revealed...

The Earth releases 610 trillion microplastics into the atmosphere each year, enough to fill 18 Olympic pools

A new study revealed that the terrestrial microplastics released into the atmosphere reach unexpected figures. The analysis, conducted by the University of Vienna, revealed...

Microplastics in Human Organs and Tissues: Scientists Propose a Forensic Framework for Accurate Detection

The issue of plastics is no longer limited to seas and soils: there is a growing global interest in how microplastics and nanoplastics affect...