Sri Lanka cyclone: More than a million still need aid weeks after Ditwah floods

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 29, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Homes and community structures were severely damaged after the cyclone, leaving families in urgent need of support. Nearly a month after Cyclone Ditwah tore across Sri Lanka, more than a million people – including over half a million children – remain in urgent need...

Turning marine pollution into collective benefits with BlueInvest

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 18, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

University of Auckland senior lecturer in marine science Dr Jenny Hillman is investigating whether artificial horse mussels made with shell waste can help bring back marine life to coastal waters. Her team received almost $1 million in Smart Ideas funding from the...

The Climate Cost of Aviation: New Study Shows Contrails Are a Major Driver of Aviation’s Climate Impact

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Aviation’s climate impact extends beyond carbon dioxide emissions. A new international study, involving researchers from Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg, reveals that contrails can represent a significant portion of aviation’s...

The Alps to Lose a Record Number of Glaciers in the Next Decade

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 16, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

How much longer will glaciers survive? A new study from ETH Zurich researchers offers the first detailed projection of how many glaciers could vanish by 2100 due to global warming – and why regions such as Switzerland will be most affected. This approach could also...

EU green light for boost to Europe’s defence industry programme

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 10, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The EU Council has formally adopted the European Defence Industry Programme, designed to boost EU defence readiness by strengthening the competitiveness and responsiveness of Europe’s defence technology industrial base. The Council’s adoption marks the final step in...