natural resources

The ecological benefit of adopting solar panels and how to calculate their impact at home

In the current context of climate change, the adoption of clean and efficient technologies is crucial to reduce human impact on the environment. Solar energy emerges as a viable and sustainable solution, offering benefits that go beyond the economic...

Critical situation for trees in San Rafael: drought and severe deterioration

According to a recent survey, the trees in San Rafael, Mendoza are facing a critical situation. Between the dry weather conditions, deterioration due to age, and lack of maintenance, a critical point has been reached. This was warned by the Regional...

New Protected Natural Area in Chubut: This is Patagonia Azul Park.

From now on there is a **new Protected Area in Chubut**. It is the Provincial Park Patagonia Azul and shows a new step towards the **conservation and protection of biodiversity**. The Ministry of Tourism and Local Protected Areas highlighted the...

Is the world running out of helium? Why is it “irreplaceable”?

Is the world running out of helium? A particular phenomenon has begun to generate concern in the scientific community regarding this natural resource. It is "disappearing," as warned. It is considered irreplaceable in many aspects, and so far, it has...

What happened to the transfer of water from the Río Grande to the Atuel River, the project that promised to alleviate the water crisis?

The work on the transference of water from the Río Grande to the Atuel River, which promised years ago to help alleviate the water crisis in Mendoza, is still pending. The Province has the right to use 34 m3/s that...

Brazil expands its continental shelf: what is the reason?

Brazil will expand its continental shelf, it is confirmed. The neighboring country's proposal was approved by the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) of the United Nations (UN). It will be towards the coast of the northern...

How to preserve the planet’s biodiversity?

Preserving biodiversity is taking care of the basis of life on Earth. It encompasses all forms of life, from the smallest microorganisms to giant trees and animals. In this article, we will analyze in detail the main threats to biodiversity,...

They created a system to obtain potable water from the air: up to 14 liters per day

Texas scientists have created a revolutionary method to extract drinkable water from the air. Up to 14 liters per day can be obtained. It is a system that allows to convert almost any organic waste into a collector. The essential...

The drama of the Atacama Desert due to lithium extraction

The drama of the Atacama Desert in Chile, already with scarce amounts of water, is deepened by the extraction of lithium. This is a highly invasive activity that puts at risk the fragile ecosystem of the desert, its wildlife, and...

Greenland: a treasure trove of resources yet to be discovered

Greenland, the world's largest island with an area of 2,166,086 km², is a strategic territory with vast reserves of natural resources. With over 80% of its surface covered in ice, its economic potential has sparked growing international interest, especially...

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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...