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African Tortoises Released to Regenerate the Sahara: Ecosystem Engineers Against Desertification

In 2021, researchers released 500 African spurred tortoises (Centrochelys...

Rural Land Law in Argentina: the government seeks to relax limits and reopens the debate on territorial sovereignty

The Argentine government is promoting the relaxation—or even elimination—of...

Cassation Confirms Protection of Native Forests in the Chaco: A Key Precedent for the Argentine Gran Chaco

The Chamber IV of the Federal Criminal Cassation Court...

A monitoring network transforms environmental protection in Galapagos with the creation of a “smart island”

The Floreana Island, located in the Galápagos archipelago, is...

Manufacturing plastics without catalysts: a Spanish breakthrough transforming the chemical industry

A team from the **Institute of Chemical Technology (ITQ)**—a joint center of the **CSIC** and the **Universitat Politècnica de València**—presented a **disruptive innovation** in...

Researchers successfully reprogram bacteria to degrade plastics without introducing foreign genes

A multidisciplinary team from the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC-CNS) has developed a pioneering technique that allows...

Innovation and Recycling in Rosario: High School Students Transform Plastics into Design Products

At the Technical School Nº 539 in Rosario, an innovative project is changing the way we see waste. Using the thermofusion technique, they transform...

Alert: Microplastics in Antarctica confirmed to take just one day to travel from Patagonia

A team of researchers from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and the National University of La Plata (UNLP) confirmed alarming information about microplastics...

The complaints following the failure of the global plastic pollution treaty in Geneva

The latest and most recent attempt to achieve a treaty against plastic pollution in Geneva ended without an agreement. The failure was due to the...

Rural Land Law in Argentina: the government seeks to relax limits and reopens the debate on territorial sovereignty

The Argentine government is promoting the relaxation—or even elimination—of...

A monitoring network transforms environmental protection in Galapagos with the creation of a “smart island”

The Floreana Island, located in the Galápagos archipelago, is...

The Great Green Wall: 11 African countries fight against desertification

For almost twenty years, Africa has been committed to...