Scientists to Model the Impact of Controlling Earth’s Temperature by Reflecting Solar Radiation

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

New research will model the risks and impact of using solar radiation modification (SRM) to build understanding of the radical process and address evidence gaps. The UK government is committed to delivering net zero and tackling the underlying causes of climate...

EU moves towards healthier soils in Europe

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Parliament and EU Council have reached provisional agreement on a directive to improve monitoring and assessment of all soils within the EU. Soil degradation and contamination pose significant risks to food security and safety, biodiversity, resilience to...

Joint Statement by High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Šuica and Lahbib on the humanitarian situation in Gaza

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Union deplores the breakdown of the ceasefire in Gaza. The EU’s priorities remain the resumption of the ceasefire, the release of all hostages and the restoration of humanitarian aid at scale into Gaza. The EU firmly condemns the killing of 15...

Resilience in the face of thirst: Trucking water in war-ravaged Gaza

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

In Gaza, where lack of access to water is an existential threat, Ibrahim Alloush stands out as an unsung hero, providing a lifeline to the thirsty people of the Strip. Every day, he drives his water truck through the Strip, filling up empty tanks and vessels.Our...

Toy safety: deal on new measures to protect children’s health

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The agreed draft legislation comes in response to a number of emerging challenges, such as risks relating to digital toys and the surge in online shopping. On Thursday evening, Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional agreement on new EU toy safety...

Caspian Sea decline threatens endangered seals, coastal communities and industry

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 11, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Water levels in the Caspian Sea – the world’s largest landlocked water body – are getting lower, as hotter temperatures cause more water to evaporate than is flowing in. Even if global warming is limited to below 2°C, it is likely that the level of the Caspian Sea...