Joint Statement: The European Union and Canada building together an Alliance for the future

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 2, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

1. Today we, the Leaders of the European Union (EU) and Canada, at our 21st Summit in Montréal, launch the EU-Canada Alliance for the Future to create a common prosperity and economic security space. 2. The strong partnership between the EU and Canada is deeply rooted...

Study Finds Plant Climate Sensitivity Varies by Region

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 30, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

A study analyzing the effects of climate change on vascular plants in the United States finds that the fate of individual plant species tends to be a regional phenomenon. A plant species found in the Southwest U.S., for example, may be more vulnerable to climate...

Schools Increasingly Affected by Poor Air Quality as Wildfire Smoke Becomes More Common

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 29, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

American children are increasingly exposed to air pollution as wildfire smoke becomes more common, and some schools and childcare centers struggle to keep indoor breathing conditions clean, a new national study shows. The researchers note that components of wildfire...

How Climate Change, New Technology Are Shaping the Future of Extremes in Peak Power

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 28, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

New research led by the University of Michigan provides utilities and policymakers with forecasts that can help them better prepare for future extremes in peak energy demand in the United States. “We focused on the extreme peak demands because we want to keep our...

Record carbon dioxide levels will impact us for centuries, says UN weather agency

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 28, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Industrial power plant with multiple smokestacks emitting smoke against a sunset sky, situated next to a body of water. Unsplash/Maxim Tolchinskiy Air pollution from power plants contributes to global warming. Levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other major greenhouse...

Neste urges EU to ease rules on biofuel feedstocks amid energy crunch

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 22, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Finnish biofuel maker and oil refiner Neste (NESTE.HE), opens new tab on Tuesday ​urged the European Commission to ease restrictions on biofuel feedstocks ‌that do not put food supplies or forests at risk. The appeal comes as higher fossil fuel prices driven by war...