mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 12, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
There’s been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming polystyrene. They join the ranks of a small group of insects that have been found to be capable of breaking the polluting plastic down,...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 12, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Climate governance is dominated by men, yet the health impacts of the climate crisis often affect women, girls, and gender-diverse people disproportionately, argue researchers ahead of the upcoming 29th United Nations Climate Summit (COP29) in Azerbaijan. In an...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 11, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
At the COP29 UN Climate Change Conference on 11-22 November in Azerbaijan, the European Union will work with international partners to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement of limiting global average temperature rise to as close as possible to 1.5C. Climate...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 11, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Killer whales off Canada’s Atlantic coast continue to be contaminated with dangerously high levels of toxic chemicals that put them at elevated risk of severe immune-system and reproductive problems, a recent McGill-led study has found. The study, published in Science...
mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 7, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Bio-based materials may pose a greater health risk to some of the planet’s most important species than the conventional plastics they are designed to replace, a new study has shown. Such materials are increasingly being advocated as environmentally friendly...
