In an effort to monitor the environmental quality of the Uruguay River, park rangers from the Islas y Canales Verdes Provincial Natural Park carried out a large-scale sampling.
This was done in coordination with specialists from the Autonomous University of...
With over 300 days of sun per year, Cyprus has managed to become a global reference in the use of thermal solar energy to heat water.
93.5% of households already have solar water heaters, an efficient solution that combines accessible...
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...
A team of researchers specialized in chemical engineering and applied physics has achieved a significant breakthrough in the development of an aqueous battery, a safer, more environmentally friendly, and potentially more economical option compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries.
The...
A pioneering research, carried out by IDAEA-CSIC, IRTA, Eurecat and companies like Facsa, Protecmed and Nenuphar, has demonstrated for the first time the seasonal performance of an innovative treatment for groundwater contaminated with nitrates, pesticides, and antibiotics.
A nature-based solution
The...
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have significantly improved the efficiency in the production and conversion of water into hydrogen using solar light, setting a new record in the photocatalytic dissociation of water.
This advancement represents a crucial step...
A recent study by the National Academy of Sciences in Mexico has revealed that bottled water, far from being a completely safe option, may contain up to 240,000 pieces of plastic per liter, including nanoplastics, tiny particles associated with...
Tartar, that persistent calcium buildup that forms in faucets, pipes, appliances, and various surfaces in the home, is much more than just a simple aesthetic nuisance. Its insidious presence can trigger a series of significant and costly problems, affecting...
The low flow of the Iguazú River is noticeable in the Iguazú Falls in recent weeks. The normal flow of this wonder of the world is 1500 m3/s and, just a few years ago, in April 2020, it reached...
Microplastics represent a growing concern for human health, but a recent study suggests that boiling water could be a simple and effective method to reduce their concentration in tap water.
A team of researchers from China conducted tests with waters...