Calitatea apei
Raport global: Peste jumătate dintre indicatorii climatici ai Pământului semnalează o stare critică a planetei
4 November 2025Concluzia cercetătorilor este că, fără reduceri rapide și semnificative ale emisiilor de gaze cu efect de seră, sistemul climatic global riscă să intre într-o „traiectorie de seră” greu de inversat, conform descopera.ro. „Semnele vitale” ale Pământului includ elemente precum concentrațiile de dioxid de carbon și metan din atmosferă, acumularea de căldură în oceane, creșterea nivelului ... Mai mult
The communities paying the price for Zambia’s toxic mining disaster
22 September 2025Under a pale mid-morning sun, Frank Nkulu scans his cropland for signs of life. At the start of this year, his vegetables flourished here in Garneton, in Zambia’s Copperbelt province. Now, the once-fertile soil on the outskirts of Kitwe clings to his boots like wet clay. Nkulu, 40, is one of dozens of small-scale farmers ... Mai mult
How Restored Wetlands Can Protect Europe from Russian Invasion
10 June 2025In February 2022, as Russian forces launched their invasion of Ukraine, an unlikely weapon shielded Kyiv, the nation’s capital, from swift defeat: a restored wetland. The attackers advanced from Belarus, which lies to the north of the city, using roads that cut through swamps, peatlands, and waterlogged forests along the banks of the Pripjet and ... Mai mult
Clean up our water system now say green groups after damning report
4 June 2025Green campaigners have slammed the Government for dithering while England’s waterways slide into crisis—warning that the findings of the Independent Water Commission’s interim report must trigger immediate and radical reform. The report, published yesterday, exposes a catalogue of failure: weak political direction, poor regulation, opaque governance and unchecked pollution from multiple sectors. Environment charities say ... Mai mult
Plastic pollution and circular economy – time to act
22 May 2025MPs want your input on how to tackle plastic pollution and shift the UK to a circular economy. The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has launched a new inquiry and is calling for evidence on key issues ahead of crunch talks on a Global Plastics Treaty. Our economy is still largely linear – take, ... Mai mult
Stare „extrem de critică”. Râurile din Europa sunt contaminate cu mercur, nitrați și alți poluanți, avertizează Comisia Europeană
4 February 2025Mercurul și alte substanțe chimice toxice poluează majoritatea cursurilor de apă din Europa, contribuind la o criză mai amplă a calității apei care necesită măsuri urgente, a avertizat Comisia Europeană, potrivit Politico. Citește mai mult
