Pollution
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Found microplastics in the heart of patients after surgery
Following surgery, microplastics may remain in the heart of patients and surrounding tissues
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Blocks of plastiglomerate threaten the tropical coast
In Indonesia plastic waste is burned directly on the beach, creating artificial rocks - plastiglomerate - even more toxic
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PFAS contaminated water: 45% of taps in the USA
New USGS study on PFAS contaminated water – From almost half (45%) of American taps comes out water PFAS contaminated…
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The IAEA ensures that the release of Fukushima contaminated water into the sea is safe
The final report of the two-year monitoring by the International Atomic Energy Agency promotes Japan across the board. Tokyo’s plan…
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Halving ships emissions 7 years is possible and convenient
A study of CE Delft published today calculates that reductions of 28-47% of the emissions of the marine transport can…
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Wildfire in Canada: record emissions in less than 6 months
From January to June the emissions of fires in Canada reached 160 MtCO2eq. In a year, Italy generates just under…
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Renewable boom does not reduce global greenhouse gas emissions
The photo of the Energy Institute on global energy consumption 2022 shows how the significant increase in solar and wind…
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The EU must reduce net emissions by 95% to 2040
For the Climate Advisory Committee, achieving net emissions targets means abandoning coal in 2030 and gas in 2040
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Nova Kakhovka dam destroyed in Ukraine: fears of pollution and nuclear
The destruction of infrastructure is a war crime. The dynamics and identity of those responsible are still unclear. Without the…
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UN saves Safer oil tanker: avoided worst environmental disaster in history after Deepwater Horizon
After years of attempts to recover the necessary funds, the United Nations start the mission of safety and decommissioning of…
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