Fossil fuels: The planet does not need new mining permits

Global planning for production projects fossil fuels It is enough to meet the energy needs of the planet until 2050. Therefore, governments should stop issuing new licenses. oil, natural gas and coal. This points to a wide-ranging study of political leaders by University College London and the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). According to … Read more

Climate change: It also harms mental health

Until now, we knew that climate change affects physical health. We don’t need to be scientists to figure this out people with heart disease, respiratory problems or other pre-existing medical conditions, are at greater risk of exposure to high temperatures. But what about the impact of the climate crisis on mental health? News global research … Read more

In this way, you will reduce your impact on the environment during your vacation

As the start of your summer vacation approaches, you are trying to wrap up pending issues related to your vacation. You organize the last details of the trip, collect clothes and equipment, prepare the luggage. However, have you forgotten something? Yes, vacations are the perfect opportunity to relax and escape from everyday life. On the … Read more

Swimming with plastics

For most people, the Mediterranean Sea is an ideal vacation spot. Images associated with this destination are clear blue waters, endless beaches, and charming locations. Unfortunately, thanks to him, things are no longer like that plastic pollution. In particular, according to a study by the Greek environmental organization WWF, 570,000 tons of plastic end up … Read more

A bug from China ‘struck’ Athens’ mulberry trees – Response plan

The mulberry trees of Athens were attacked by a beetle called Xylotrechus chinensis. Demon Due to insufficient control, the last years have been destroying the “silkworm”. It is a wood-eating insect (Xylotrechus chinensis), which causes serious damage to the trunk and branches of trees, and may even cause their death. Athens Municipality implemented a plan … Read more

How the climate crisis turned into a water crisis

There is a non-trivial “flaw” in the global design, which is a rather Earth-sized “hole” and water and global food demand. This is because production must increase by at least 50% by 2050 to meet global food demand. But even if we leave aside all other problems such as the effect of heat, soil degradation, … Read more

Go Green: Sustainability Tips for Building an Eco-Embracing Lifestyle

We improve our habits, reduce our ecological footprint and positively impact the change we want to see in the world. In recent years, the terms “sustainability” and “sustainable development” have been at the forefront of public debate, and not without reason, because the serious effects of climate change, as well as the generally unfavorable situation … Read more

Copernicus: 2024 will be the hottest year on global record

July 2024 was slightly warmer than the corresponding month in 2023, but this data is not conclusive: according to the observatory climate change at the European Institute Copernicus it is now “increasingly likely” that 2024 will be the hottest year on record globally. A streak of 13 consecutive months heat record Samantha Burgess, deputy director … Read more

Consumer Refunds for Plastics and Aluminum

Internal reform recycling During a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister K. Mitsotakis, on Tuesday, Environment and Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis notes the draft law of the Ministry of Environment and Energy to modernize waste management. The main pillars of the reform are: implementation of a unified nationwide guarantee system from the end of 2025 … Read more