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This post talks about the need to increase public transport to fight global warming. How are you going to do?

This post talks about the development of a new catalyst that helps reduce pollutant emissions. Do you want to know how it works?

In this post we are going to see the damage caused by air pollution in cities in 2017. Do you want to know more?

The European Commission has presented in Brussels a proposal for more demanding legislation on polluting emissions from vehicles.

For this plan to be successful, all the imposed guidelines must be met without hesitation. What is this air quality plan A based on?

The levels of vanadium found in the blood of African immigrants arriving in the Canary Islands are high enough to be toxic.

Barcelona could avoid 13% of its diseases related to air and noise pollution every year if all the recommendations were met

The aim is to get citizens to move in an environment that is private but not polluting: the bicycle. Do you want to know about it?

It is estimated that between 50 and 125 million people in Europe suffer from this problem of energy poverty. What are the consequences?

The Belarusian scientist Tatsiana Savitskaya has presented a novel project with which she intends to create edible packaging.

The PSOE has requested that the Forestry Law be rectified again so that the autonomous communities are prohibited from requalifying land affected by a fire

Spain together with Portugal are the countries that have the most expensive electricity in all of Europe. This June has broken the record.

Last Saturday the 24th a great fire was registered in the La Peñuela de Moguer area (Huelva) and then it spread to Doñana.

Once again, natural gas consumption has increased compared to the first quarter of 2016 here in Spain. What is the reason for this increase?

Study on which means of transport is more efficient and less polluting for journeys between cities in Europe. Do you want to know which one is the best?

European regulations require all Member States to reduce greenhouse gases to combat climate change.

The air quality in Madrid decreases due to the traffic that circulates daily on its roads. Manuela Carmena presents her Air Quality Plan

The City Council has presented its Air Quality and Climate Change Plan that aims to achieve an improvement in air quality.

It's been six years since the earthquake that shook Japan and led to a nuclear catastrophe that made history known as the Fukushima accident.

The Valladolid City Council has urged residents to use public transport or use the bike to go to work or to travel.

The Chinese government will seek to improve air quality by reducing emissions of some of the main atmospheric polluting gases

Older vehicles pollute more than more modern ones. Barcelona is going to ban the circulation of vehicles over 20 years old.

In Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) concentrations of 1.600 micrograms per cubic meter are reached, that is, 65 times more than recommended by the WHO.

The European Union Council of Environment Ministers has reached a position to reform the Emissions Trading System (ETS).

Currently, Fukushima is still in danger from excess radiation and an earthquake has shaken the area today with possible added dangers.

This case was one of the first to attract public attention on issues of waste management and treatment. What happened on the Love Canal?

The most predominant source of garbage is plastic and its indiscriminate use by human beings. What does this program aim to achieve?

The previous robot that analyzed the state of the reactors had to be withdrawn last week due to excess radiation levels.

At this time, almost 200.000 people are evacuated due to the danger of the overflow of the Oroville dam in California.

The chemicals fall to the ground and it absorbs it. These nitrogenous chemicals end up contaminating the groundwater we source from.

The voice was raised in alarm at the time of the first news related to the explosion at a nuclear power plant in France.

A whale has been found off the coast of Norway with 30 plastic bags inside, which shows the high level of plastic pollution.

Madrid, which, due to high levels of pollution, restricted traffic last Christmas through the odd and even license plate system.

The bison has been returned to repopulate the region that will inhabit Canada after 100 years of having disappeared from that land.

In this case we focus on the Energytruck truck, a strategy for them to learn about energy and how to use it responsibly.

This Chinese farmer has spent 16 years studying law in order to take on a major chemical company. The first instance is won

Fukushima returns as a horror story that is not a fictional story, it is real. The crisis is declared again when a reactor is about to fall

Major CO2 emission rates are causing changes in land use in agricultural areas of Sub-Saharan Africa.

America's Renewable Energy Leaders Showcase All That Has Been Accomplished Under the Obama Mandate Related to Clean Energy

Ireland becomes the first nation on the planet to cease public funding for fossil fuel-based energy.

The Mediterranean Sea does not escape due to the accumulation of large fragments of garbage in its waters. What happens to all this waste?

Future climate change may radically alter mountain habitat, according to an international study.

3 common pesticides are harming 97% of wildlife as found by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

One of his first decisions as president of the United States is to make possible the construction of two large pipeline projects.

In Spain, the controversy that exists with hydraulic fracturing has been of no use. With the Government of the PP, this technique may continue to be used.

The IUCN has warned about the first signs of reduction of populations of seahorses and needlefish in the Mediterranean Sea.

2016 broke the record for the hottest year in 2015, which in turn broke the record held by 2014. Three consecutive years of records.

It is an invention that is the result of a sustainable and renewable alternative to achieve light in indigenous communities: plants

On the subject of helping the planet not to deteriorate any droplet counts: what can we do to reduce our ecological footprint and save the planet?

There are companies that are committed to caring for the environment and develop technological processes to improve energy efficiency

91% of Japan's largest coral reef is at least whitish, while 70% is practically dead according to a new report.

Deforestation and urban growth threaten the fireflies that have brought nearly 2.000 species to the brink of extinction. Want to know more?

If we abandon our cat that we have as a pet, it can become a serious threat to other species.

In Asturias, near Muniellos, the corpse of a second brown bear has been found in just four months. What is this about?

Four months ago we learned that a huge rift was occurring in Antarctica. Now a huge iceberg could break loose.

Finally, China has banned the ivory trade. A country that takes 70% of the world ivory market. Great news for the African elephant

The cheetah population has declined considerably in recent years and scientists are seeking to change it to an endangered species.

The figures that were had were not real and are quite alarming to be able to think that there are fewer and fewer fish on the planet.

We are facing a point of no return when it comes to the energy sector. And is that solar energy is currently the cheapest

The contamination has been so great that the Tianjin airport and the Tianjin highways have been forced to close for a few hours.

These are the winners of the prestigious National Geographic 'Nature Photographer of the Year' contest showing us the world.

The EPA has warned that the use of fracking to extract oil and gas can negatively affect drinking water supplies.

1.000 million dollars is the exact figure of the investment fund created by Bill Gates and a group of millionaires from different professional fields.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) foresees a stagnation for the next five years in global demand for coal.

The UN has set sustainable development goals for all countries that want to achieve it. Spain is quite far from being able to achieve it.

It took India 8 months to build the world's largest solar power plant with the capacity to supply energy to 150.000 homes

Google's goal is for all of its data centers in 2017 to run on energy from renewables around the world.

Compared to last year's figure, the Amazon has seen its forest reduced by 29% more due to illegal logging.

This startup has won the prestigious Edison Award for recycling tires into biodiesel. Quite a feat that allows you to fully recycle tires.

With the Timelapse feature of Google Earth you can see in a moment the changes produced in the orography of planet Earth in the last 32 years

The Amsterdam City Council has launched an energy reconstruction plan with the aim of making the city emission-free.

Researchers indicate that totally disproportionate poaching has resulted in African elephants being born without tusks.

In 1992 a ship with 28.000 plastic ducklings was lost at sea. Today it has served to identify the Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch

In an interview with Trump, he spoke about climate change, saying that he had an open mind to be able to abandon the Paris Agreement.

Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity became official on Monday morning, after it was announced in June.

Larramendi has manufactured a unique invention in the world called a wind sled. It is a sled that works with the force of the wind and allows you to explore.

More than the displacement caused by conflict and violence, there are those caused by the record temperatures registered in 2015 and 2016

This first E-ink signal will be responsible for providing detailed information on services and works under solar energy in the city of Boston.

This year 2016 seems to be another year of temperature records and will continue what happened in the last ones from 2011-2015

Today the consumption and production patterns of our economic system have already exceeded up to four of the nine planetary limits.

Spain is a country that has a lot of potential to be able to issue green bonds for the realization of green and sustainable projects.

These photographs will leave you cold and speechless if you are able to pass before them to become aware of the effect of the hand of man on the planet.

Thanks to seals, oceanographers are able to understand global ocean currents by carrying a device with them.

Tesla three days ago unveiled its great proposal for this year: the "solar roof." It accompanies you with the Powerwall 2 update.

If you want to take your office with you wherever you go and contribute to the protection of the environment, the e-NV200 WORKSPACe van is ideal.

India wants to gradually lose dependence on coal in favor of renewable energy with new objectives.

The American state Texas is becoming the example to be followed by the rest of the country by producing the same wind energy as 25 states.

The Habitat III Conference in Quito called for the development of the concept of a “green city with clean air” aimed at sustainable development.

Energy poverty affects 3.900 billion people worldwide. ; More than half of the world's population does not have enough electricity.

New images of the Great Barrier Reef show how it is not repairing itself as it should be at this time.

'Lucy' is a special robot that works like a heliostat to bring the sun's rays to any dark room in your house

More than 80 scientists in collaboration with CERN have concluded that trees are capable of cooling the climate.

A study has been published and an excess of Uranium-236 has been detected in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea. More studies are still needed.

The cost of solar energy continues to fall by up to 25% in just 5 months. A new, greener future awaits us for the planet.

It is a new initiative that thanks to sunlight and materials that reflect and absorb light, food can be cooked at low temperatures.

Microsoft's goal and commitment is that by 2018 they use 50 percent of renewable energy when it is now 44%.

Siemens surprises us again and this time presents a very low-cost thermal storage technology for wind energy

GeoOrbital is an ingenious idea that proposes to replace the front wheel of your bicycle to transform it into an electric one.

One of the objectives of Life Shara is to be able to create a platform for the exchange of information on climate change for greater adaptation.

The 'Coradia iLint' will be the world's first hydrogen-based train and will be on the rails by the end of next year in Germany.

The Iberian Lynx has been in the threat category of "critically endangered" according to the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature).

An electric bus is perfect for the urban environment as it can carry out all its routes with a single charge like the one offered by this Proterra bus

A huge fissure has increased by 20 kilometers in Antarctica in the last 6 months. Scientists study the whys and the consequences.

Conservation plans for these reefs have been shown to save them from the various threats that threaten them.

A new report shows how solar in the United States continues to break records every quarter with a new report arriving.

The Russian authorities have stated that they are investigating the reason why this Russian river has seen its waters now turn red.

SolarCity wants to reach 5 million American homes with its own rooftop solar panel plan.

TEPCO has recently detected a rise in temperature in the underground frozen wall that was built to prevent chemical leaks.

Costa Rica is on its way to breaking its own record in a year in which it has spent 121 days depending on nothing more than the renovables verdes.

A new nanomaterial is capable of accelerating the charging process of electric cars, which will allow for a great change in their autonomy.

A new 4-year study has observed that the Greenland ice sheet is melting quite rapidly.

Estream uses the current of water to generate energy that can be used to charge all kinds of USB devices such as smartphones.

According to a United Nations report, China could have covered 25% of its territory with forests by 2020. Quite a milestone.

SEO / Birdlife more than two years ago released an application called eBird for bird watching and its compilation for fans.

NOAA publishes a report declaring that 2015 has broken the record for gas emissions and temperature increases.

Belgian scientists create a solar-powered machine that is capable of converting urine into drinking water, as they recently verified.

In Albania (Colombia), in the great Cerrejón mine, an area of ​​about 3.500 hectares is restored with native vegetation and animal species.

Germany has reached an agreement to ban fracking, but in five years this law will be revised to allow it again.

To break the Guinness record for trees planted, 50 million saplings were distributed in India last Monday for planting.

57 baby bull sharks appear dead in the thing in the Gulf of Mexico and that puts the focus on the problem of fishing nets without a license.

This invention is already being distributed to more than 300.000 people in Africa and allows to carry up to 90 liters of water per person in an easy way

SolarCity has fueled the solar panel manufacturing industry to now have a 40% longer life for its panels.

The goal in the North Sea is to replace oil fields with massive offshore wind farms to realize the energy transition

Richard Turere is a 13-year-old Maasai boy who has prevented his tribe from killing more lions by devising this invention that prevents them from approaching cattle

The relationship between bees and flowers is well known, but until now it was not known how they related to each other until the new report.

Extreme weather events, such as heat waves and droughts, can modify the carbon sequestration capacity of ...

Air pollution affects more than 8 out of 10 citizens in the world. And the situation continues to deteriorate, ...

The Solomon Islands are feeling the blow of climate change with a rise in sea level that causes villages to disappear.

This photo shows the point of human greed before a species that is about to disappear if it continues the constant hunt to which it is doomed.

80% of the water wells in China are contaminated and their water cannot be used for bathing or drinking. Another big problem for this country.

The tiger has become extinct in Cambodia, so they hope to repopulate the Mondulkiri natural park with seven or eight tigers from India

The great idea of ​​China is to create a global network of renewable energies that allows to supply the demand and supply of electrical energy

Radiation from food, officially called ionization, consists of subjecting a food to ionizing radiation, gamma rays ...

Agricultural expansion is the main cause of deforestation in the world. The oil palm plantations, the ...

Every one of those robots sent to find the melted fuel rods in Fukushima is irretrievably killed. 2 years take to create one

Saudi Arabia exploits its underground water resources massively, to develop an agriculture unsuited to the origin of a formidable waste….

Plantnet is an app for mobile devices that is used to identify plants with a large database of them

A special Turtle Hospital is located in Florida, where the number of cases with tumors has been exponentially increased.

Smartphones, laptops and car manufacturers are driving the price of lithium to rise considerably

A kind of garbage can is the idea of ​​two young Australians and what they have called The Project Seabin

One hour of pedaling can provide enough electricity to provide a home for 24 hours with Free Electric.

Every day, a quarter of the CO2 emitted by human activities is directed towards the ocean. In the ocean, the problems related to climate change would be even more important.

Since 1990, the planet has lost 51.600 square kilometers of forests each year, equivalent to the size of fairly large regions of Europe.

The first 3D map of the interior of the Earth has been created thanks to super computers that have been in charge of the task.

Sundarbans is a region where there were thought to be more than 400 tigers. Only 100 remain after one last study.

For the first time, climate change has been shown to change the sex of lizards in the wild.

Palm oil is being demonized by the misuse of multinationals in their expansion due to the high international demand for its derivatives.

If we stick to a recent publication by a group of sun physicists, starting in 2030, the earth would be heading towards a mini ice age similar to that of the Maunder minimum.

In the first 4 months of this year, China has reduced its CO2 emissions to the equivalent of those produced by the United Kingdom in the same period

In the shark crisis that the island of Reunion is going through 4 years ago, each new drama relaunches the controversy.

New system that converts 90 percent of salted water into ready-to-drink water, which a team from MIT has invented

Today, cement is experiencing an increase in interest in the field of architecture.

A researcher at the Center for Petrographic and Geochemical Research has made it possible to obtain the oldest data available on the Earth's atmosphere.

The highest mountain in the world is Everest and it has a big problem with the debris left by foreign climbers

"Trees that die move resources to young people before they disappear, but we never gave this way of looking at things a chance"

The rains have decreased in the Amazon, causing a loss of vegetation cover. By storing less carbon, the Amazon rainforest contributes to global warming, which should further reduce rainfall in the region.

Iceland is usually a country with great ideas for design. This is confirmed by these electrical towers.

In the name of growth and investment, the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi - in power since the end of May - has decided to relax the environmental protection regulations in order to facilitate the construction of infrastructure and the establishment of industrial estates.

Defaunation in the Anthropocene is what Dirzo has called the possible sixth mass extinction of the planet caused by the action of man

While a UV index of 8 represents a high risk to health, a team of researchers studying Martian environmental models of our planet has measured a record level in the Andes.

According to non-governmental organizations - including Bloom, Greenpeace, WWF or the Good Planet Foundation - Ifremer's data in relation to deep-sea fishing shows that the environmental damage of trawling is very important.

The idea may seem crazy, but it is one of the most serious. For three years, Boyan Slat, a 19-year-old Dutch noven, has been working on a project for a platform similar to a giant funnel capable of cleaning the oceans.

Every year dozens of cetaceans and whales run aground on the coasts. These phenomena remain a mystery to scientists.

In August 2010, the European Union took the decision to prohibit the marketing of seal-derived products over the entire Community territory.

This is a new example of the theory of climates, whose actors are winged insects. On the scale of the European continent, butterflies and dragonflies have dark colors, especially located in the north, in countries where temperatures are cooler, while their light-colored counterparts prefer the south, flooded with sun.

To reduce consumption and carbon dioxide emissions and pollution, a series of boat projects have appeared several years ago for commercial or pleasure navigation. Today they begin to take shape, with recyclable materials and renewable energy.

The ALPS water decontamination system of the damaged Fukushima plant has been completely paralyzed since May 20 in the morning, after the third line of treatment was stopped.

Curitiba, the eighth city in Brazil, known worldwide for its urban planning, its ecological innovations, its transport network and its quality of life, has lost the ability to innovate.

Rhinitis, asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis: allergies to pollen have increased threefold in the last XNUMX years.

It is possible to observe the behavior of air and water at different scales: from the smallest manifestation, such as a snowflake, to a huge cyclone.

Faced with pressure from mining companies, Indonesia has lowered the ban on exporting raw minerals.

It rains more in the north than in the south of the equator, however, the southern hemisphere is more exposed to solar radiation, and therefore with a higher rate of increase in humidity.

If stratospheric water vapor continues to rise, the climate will be affected.

France, with great problems of agricultural pollution that pollutes its rivers, has just been condemned by the Council of Justice of the European Union.

Whale mortality in Argentine Patagonia has recently increased due to inexplicable causes.

Forests are essential plant formations for life on Earth. These are sources of food, shelter, and fuels that are endangered by deforestation.

The depletion of certain natural, renewable and non-renewable resources is already perceived.