mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 29, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
The global push for a safer, greener and more just world, as outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, has reached its halfway mark, but what progress has been made so far? Launched in 2015, the initiative set out a 15-year plan to realize 17...
mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 28, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Among all economic groups, household waste accounted for most: 54% of the total amount of food waste, the equivalent of 70 kg per inhabitant. The remaining 46% was waste generated upwards in the food supply chain: 21% by the manufacture of food products and beverages...
mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 28, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
When malnutrition is threatening the lives of children in many parts of Africa, UN humanitarians extend their support to those in need. As conflicts, climate emergencies and collapsing economies continue to wreak havoc on communities worldwide, the UN on Monday issued...
mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 22, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Toxic chemicals produced from oil emissions and wildfire smoke have been found in muscle and liver samples from Southern Resident killer whales and Bigg’s killer whales. A study published today in Scientific Reports is the first to find polycyclic aromatic...
mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 22, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
A major report for the United Nations has put forward solutions to halve nitrogen pollution from agriculture and the food system in Europe, including reducing meat and dairy consumption, fertiliser use and food waste. Nitrogen, which is vital for plant growth, is...
mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 20, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Even in the precipitation-heavy Pacific Northwest, more frequent heatwaves are threatening a key source of water supply. A Washington State University study that intended to look at snow melting under a single, extreme event, the 2021 “heat dome,” instead revealed an...
