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How much e-waste does Europe generate, recycle and repair?

The world has a growing problem with electronic waste. Electronics are everywhere in our daily lives, from smartphones and computers…

2 months ago

‘Too much of a good thing’: Intermittent fasting may help heal cells but increases cancer risk

Intermittent fasting can boost the regenerative abilities of intestinal stem cells, a new study on mice showed, but it also…

5 months ago

France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants amid scorching heatwave

To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into…

6 months ago

Scandinavian winters could be about to get colder – is a distant volcanic eruption to blame?

Scientists have predicted the far-reaching impact of a 2022 volcanic eruption in the South Pacific. Scandinavian winters could be about…

11 months ago

Electric wallpaper and carbon-sequestering cows: Positive environmental stories from 2024

Climate anxiety is very real, but these good news stories from 2024 prove there is hope for our planet. Eco-anxiety,…

12 months ago

Global warming may melt some glaciers in Austria in 10-15 years

Glaciologist Bernhard Zagel warns some glaciers around Salzburg have already lost half their ice in just 25 years. Glacier researchers…

1 year ago

Over a third of Türkiye and Greece’s heritage sites threatened by rising sea levels, study finds

Some sites, such as the island of Delos near Mykonos, are already seeing structural damage due to increased flooding. Over…

1 year ago

Germany announces €3.3 billion plan for decarbonising industry, including underground carbon storage

Opponents say that carbon capture and storage is unproven and not as effective as reducing emissions by switching to renewables.…

1 year ago

Making the polluter pay is the best way to ‘crack the climate problem’, policy study confirms

An extensive new analysis of the world’s climate policies shows their limitations and which ones really work. Countless policies have…

1 year ago

‘Freedom from fossil power’: Wind and solar electricity grew to all-time high in first half of 2024

Almost half of EU member states - 13 countries - produced more electricity from wind and solar over the last…

1 year ago

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