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Impact of El Niño in the Andes Mountain Range: Increased Rainfall and Flood Risk in 2023

The climatic phenomenon known as El Niño is causing...

Discovery of erythrose in the Milky Way suggests interstellar origin of life precursor molecules

A recent astronomical discovery could rewrite our understanding of...

They confirm that the war in Ukraine is generating a new form of plastic pollution.

In addition to the fatalities of any armed conflict, the war in Ukraine has led to an unexpected form of plastic pollution. It affects...

The impact of macroplastics in the Patagonian rivers: a silent threat to the ecosystem.

Macroplastics, such as bottles, bags, and disposable wrappers, are contaminating the Patagonian rivers, affecting biodiversity and the ecosystem services they provide, such as drinking...

Small actions that create a big environmental impact: how to contribute to caring for the planet

Environmental problems are becoming increasingly evident, making it essential for all of us to participate in environmental protection through simple actions that can generate...

Innovative breakthrough against marine pollution: biodegradable plastic developed from seashells.

Marine pollution is one of the greatest environmental challenges of the 21st century. According to UNESCO, 80% of the waste in the oceans comes from...

Algae packaging: eliminating plastic without a trace

In a world saturated with plastic waste, the British startup Notpla has developed an innovative solution: biodegradable packaging made from seaweed, which naturally degrades...