Chinese scientists have taken a step further in the fight against microplastics. They have created a **filter with squid bone and cotton** that promises to eliminate 99.9% of this material.
The **plastic pollution** is a global problem that directly affects...
In the last few weeks, pollution on beaches in Brazil has raised concerns among tourists. This has triggered a health alert that affects both locals and foreigners.
The problem arises in the water and is present in many of the...
The **Okapi Wildlife Reserve**, a (https://noticiasambientales.com/compromiso-ambiental/la-unesco-inscribe-13-nuevos-lugares-como-patrimonio-de-la-humanidad/) located in the jungle of the Ituri province, in eastern **Congo**, is facing serious threats due to the **expansion of gold mining** led by the Chinese company Kimia Mining Investment.
This development is taking...
As the Vaca Muerta Oil Sur project progresses in RÃo Negro, a new concern arises regarding the environmental impacts of the South Energy project to install a floating gas liquefaction unit (FLNG) 4 to 6 kilometers off the coast.
This...
The NGO Friends of Patagonia alerted and expressed concern about the contamination in Lake Lácar. They reported the spill of treated sewage into the waters.
The cooperative in charge, on the other hand, stated that it was a temporary "malfunction"...
The extreme climatic conditions experienced in Brazil during 2024, with record temperatures, torrential rains, and forest fires, caused a growing sense of fear and uncertainty among the population, especially among young people. This phenomenon, known as "eco-anxiety," reflects the...
Winter in New Delhi, the city with the most polluted air in the world, has become a nightmare as many people, when leaving home, can't see beyond their hands, feel their eyes irritated, and struggle to breathe while trying...
Approved amendments to the phytosanitary good practices law in Entre RÃos
The amendments to the phytosanitary good practices law or agrochemical application were approved with modifications. The law now returns to the Chamber of Deputies for final review. During a...
A study led by the University of Queensland (UQ) in Australia reveals that carbon emissions from tourism have grown more than twice as fast as the rest of the global economy.
Published in Nature Communications, the study highlights that tourism...
The French NGO Bloom has warned about a "major health scandal" due to the mercury levels in canned tuna.
Their research, published in October, has had a significant global impact and reignited the debate on food safety in Europe.
Research and...
