Tuulivoima on nopein ja halvin ratkaisu sähkön hintapiikkeihin

mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 5, 2026 | Kestävän kehityksen tiede- ja tutkimusuutiset

Pitkään jatkuneet pakkaset nostavat sähkön hinnan alkuviikosta ennätyslukemiin, jopa 70 senttiin kilowattitunnilta. Mediassa otsikot huutavat hintapiikeistä, ja sosiaalisessa mediassa väännetään kättä uuden ydinvoimalan rakentamisen puolesta ja vastaan. Tilannetta ei...

Using influencers to encourage people to drink tap water

mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Against the backdrop of climate change and dwindling water resources, supplying water to large metropolitan areas is becoming an increasingly challenging task for public authorities, who must find urgent solutions. One of the clearest and most viable ways forward is...

Pesticides Significantly Affect Soil Life and Biodiversity

mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Seventy percent of soils in Europe are contaminated with pesticides. A Europe-wide study co-led by researchers of the University of Zurich now shows that their effects on soil life are substantial, as pesticides suppress various beneficial soil organisms. To protect...

EU survey: rising concerns push demand for more European action

mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

At a time of heightened geopolitical tensions, citizens are increasingly anxious about their future and want the EU to act with unity and ambition. The results of the European Parliament’s latest Eurobarometer survey, published on Wednesday, show that global...

EU sets world’s first voluntary standard for permanent carbon removals

mennessä CrNet Oy | helmi 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The EU Commission has adopted the first set of methodologies under the carbon removals and carbon farming (CRCF) Regulation to certify activities that permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere. By adopting these first voluntary certification methodologies, the EU is...