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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...

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...

Chile bans single-use plastics in the food service sector with a law that is already in effect

Plastic pollution is an increasingly visible environmental issue worldwide. For this reason, Chile decided to take a step towards environmental care with a law...

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...

The harmful effects of plastics could double by 2040, according to a global projection study

An analysis published in The Lancet Planetary Health warns that the harmful health effects associated with the plastic life cycle could double by 2040...