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Advertisement71% of Germans Want Speed Limit
A majority of Germans are in favor of a general speed limit on highways, according to a recent survey conducted by the insurance company Allianz
Mercury in Oceans from Gas Exchange
A new study by the University of Basel has revealed that the majority of mercury in the oceans comes from gas exchange, rather than contaminated
Nuclear Plant Filters CO2 Air
The Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, England, is set to receive a Direct Air Capture (DAC) system to actively remove CO2 from the
German Majority Supports Autobahn Speed Limit
The Earth’s stratosphere, the second layer of the atmosphere, has been continuously thinning due to climate change since the 1980s. While it has been known
Testing Artificial Climate Cooling Balloon
Scientists at Harvard University are planning to release calcium carbonate particles into the stratosphere in an attempt to artificially cool the Earth. The idea is
Man-made Technosphere surpasses Earth’s biomass.
The human impact on the planet has been immense, with cities, roads, and large structures like dams altering the Earth more than any other living
Early Spring Intensifies Climate Change
The consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent. Recent findings suggest that the early arrival of spring and rising temperatures are having negative effects
Germans Support Ban on Combustion Engines
A recent study by mobile.de has found that a slim majority of Germans (42.8%) are in favor of a ban on cars with combustion engines,
Less pests in natural farming.
A recent study published in Ecology Letters by scientists from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna, the University of California Davis,
Mushroom Leather Innovation
Mushroom-based vegan leather is a more environmentally friendly and cheaper alternative to traditional animal leather, while still possessing similar tactile properties and being biodegradable. Leather