mennessä CrNet Oy | elo 20, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
With the number of aid workers killed in the line of duty reaching record highs, the UN and partners are demanding greater accountability as countries commemorate World Humanitarian Day on Monday. Last year was the deadliest so far, with 280 aid workers killed in 33...
mennessä CrNet Oy | elo 19, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
On Friday, the Commission has sent Meta a request for information (RFI) under the Digital Services Act (DSA). Following the discontinuation of CrowdTangle on 14 August 2024, the Commission is requesting Meta to provide more information on the measures it has taken to...
mennessä CrNet Oy | elo 14, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
A recently published study in Ecological Applications details how trees in New York City and Boston are more negatively impacted by heat waves and drought than trees of the same species in nearby rural forests. The finding, made by researchers at the Advanced Science...
mennessä CrNet Oy | elo 13, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
Organofluorine compounds — sometimes called ‘forever chemicals’ — are increasingly turning up in our drinking water, oceans and even human blood, posing a potential threat to the environment and human health. Now, researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have...
mennessä CrNet Oy | elo 8, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development
A new study out of The University of Texas at Arlington shows that frozen land in Alaska is eroding faster than it can be replaced due to climate change. “In the Northern Hemisphere, much of the ground is permafrost, meaning it is frozen year-round. Permafrost...