Researchers Find Trees Could Spruce Up Future Water Conservation Efforts

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 19, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Trees contain valuable information about Earth’s past, so much so that studying their rings may help fill in hidden gaps in Ohio’s environmental history. Trees are the planet’s living lungs; they remove carbon from the atmosphere to clean the air, and filter our...

Asylum: EP and Council reach a deal to update safe third country rules

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

Parliament and Council negotiators have reached a political agreement on updates to the 2024 Asylum Law regarding the conditions for applying the rules on safe third countries. On Thursday the negotiating team of the Civil Liberties Committee informally agreed with...

Record 2026 EU funding boosts agri-food promotion as Commission launches new food campaign

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

The European Commission has announced a record €205 million package to co-finance activities promoting sustainable and high-quality EU agri-food products in 2026, both domestically and internationally. The new promotion programme aims to strengthen the global...

Warmer Ocean Currents Destabilize Ice Sheets, Driving Retreat

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

NEGIS is the largest ice stream draining the Greenland Ice Sheet into the ocean. It contains enough ice to raise global sea level by 1.1 – 1.4 metres. Its stability is therefore critical for future sea-level projections. By reconstructing the behaviour of NEGIS over...

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...