technology
1 August 2025
With the global energy transition, demand for critical minerals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper has exploded, driven primarily by the electric vehicle market. The Philippines [...]
20 December 2024
The advancing aridity is the “existential crisis” that is redefining life on Earth. Today, arid zones already cover 40,6% of all land. [...]
29th November 2024
The climate finance summit (1) stops at 300. At the UN conference on climate change, Cop29, which ended in recent days [...]
11 July 2024
A citizens' committee has started collecting signatures necessary to activate a referendum against the siege of wind turbines and solar panels in the Sardinia region. [...]
6 July 2024
European citizens are well aware of the health impact of ongoing environmental disasters and are calling for protective measures. The Eurobarometer survey. (1) Environment and health, [...]
2 February 2024
Excess production and consumption make fashion numbers opaque. The oversupply of low-cost clothing is 'the dirty secret of the textile industry' and [...]
23th November 2023
The troubled proposal for a regulation for the reduction of synthetic pesticides in agriculture (SUR) has been rejected by the European Parliament. (1) A few months after [...]
15 January 2022
Chemical safety is still a mirage. However, the revision of European chemicals legislation is progressing slowly to protect consumers, workers and the environment. Between [...]
11 May 2021
Several UN agencies, including Unep, Who, Unicef, Unhcr, are asking for the recognition of the human right to a healthy environment. (1) Time to recognize, implement and [...]