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- Drones and artificial intelligence for penguin monitoring in Antarcticaby Editorial Board on 14 Gennaio 2025 at 23:01
Artificial intelligence will be used for the first time in Antarctica as a tool to count and classify Adelia penguins living near Italy’s Mario Zucchelli Station. This is envisioned by a methodology developed by ENEA that brings together drones, artificial intelligence (AI) and the power of ENEA’s own CRESCO supercomputer. “The accuracy of the count The post Drones and artificial intelligence for penguin monitoring in Antarctica first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.
- A better world requires sustainable and ethical packagingby Editorial Board on 23 Novembre 2024 at 23:01
The market for ethical packaging is growing rapidly. A trend due to the environmental and ethical revolution that is affecting economies around the world. Regarding packaging for example, the global sustainable packaging market size is expected to reach $476.28 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.70% during the forecast period (2023-2031), according to The post A better world requires sustainable and ethical packaging first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.
- Eastern influences in autumn-winter beauty routineby Editorial Board on 8 Novembre 2024 at 23:01
NATRUE unveils the beauty trends for this fall-winter, which focus on a beauty routine made up of small steps that can protect the skin from cold, humidity and temperature changes while respecting the environment. This winter, the spotlight will be on the “precision performance” trend, which focuses on cosmetic formulas that include highly effective key The post Eastern influences in autumn-winter beauty routine first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.
- Hazelnut, a valuable ally against liver cancerby Editorial Board on 26 Ottobre 2024 at 23:01
ENEA (The Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development) has conducted a study highlighting the anticancer potential of active biomolecules contained in an extract of the traditional hazelnut from the Viterbo area, Tonda Gentile Romana (Corylus avellana L.). Published in the international journal Natural Product Research, the study results pave the The post Hazelnut, a valuable ally against liver cancer first appeared on SmartGreen Post | news about the environment.
Greenpeace International
- Lessons from the Los Angeles wildfiresby Hasina Kathrada on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 09:37
Harrowing images from the recent California fires drive home the existence of climate change and underscore the need for global preparedness.
- Italy’s Supreme Court to decide on legality of climate-related lawsuitsby Greenpeace International on 17 Febbraio 2025 at 09:31
The Supreme Court of Cassation will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10 a.m. to decide if the national courts in Italy can decide on climate-related matters in their jurisdiction.
- The unfinished fight: A journey toward a strong global plastics treatyby Alex Wilson on 17 Febbraio 2025 at 06:50
It has been more than two months since we boarded a plastics industry tanker in Daesan, South Korea, to highlight the urgent need for an effective plastics treaty.
- Greenpeace Pictures of the Weekby Greenpeace International on 14 Febbraio 2025 at 13:01
Frozen forests, defiant Dutch, and Shadow Ships – here are a few of our favourite Greenpeace images from around the world this week.
BBC News
- How Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ pledge is affecting other countrieson 17 Febbraio 2025 at 03:04
Some major carbon-emitting countries are hinting they may follow suit as the US opts to ramp up fossil fuels.
- World’s sea-ice falls to record lowon 15 Febbraio 2025 at 00:45
The world’s frozen oceans keep the planet cool, but they currently have less ice than ever recorded before.
- World’s sea-ice falls to record lowon 15 Febbraio 2025 at 00:45
The world’s frozen oceans keep the planet cool, but they currently have less ice than ever recorded before.
- More migrant workers claim UK farm exploitationon 14 Febbraio 2025 at 01:54
The UK government says it always takes “decisive action” where abusive practices are found on farms.
The New York Times > Environment
- USAID Climate Programs Fighting Extremism and Unrest Are Closing Downby Somini Sengupta on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 16:51
Heat, drought and floods are growing security risks, Western defense officials say, feeding instability and violence that could prove costly in the long term.
- On a Mission to Heal Gila Monstersby Emily Anthes and Emily Elconin on 17 Febbraio 2025 at 17:01
After years in Big Pharma, a chemist pivoted to help save the species that made Ozempic possible.
- California’s Push for Electric Trucks Sputters Under Trumpby Peter Eavis on 17 Febbraio 2025 at 14:56
The state will no longer require some truckers to shift away from diesel semis but hopes that subsidies can keep dreams of pollution-free big rigs alive.
- As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to Fightby Raymond Zhong on 16 Febbraio 2025 at 19:48
At a conference in Boston, the nation’s scientists commiserated and strategized as funding cuts and federal layoffs throw their world into turmoil.
Top Environment News — ScienceDaily
- Air inside your home may be more polluted than outside due to everyday chemical productson 18 Febbraio 2025 at 05:07
Bringing aromas indoors with the help of chemical products — yes, air fresheners, wax melts, floor cleaners, deodorants and others — rapidly fills the air with nanoscale particles that are small enough to get deep into your lungs, engineers have found over a series of studies.
- Near-complete skull discovery reveals ‘top apex’, leopard-sized ‘fearsome’ carnivoreon 17 Febbraio 2025 at 18:36
A rare discovery of a nearly complete skull in the Egyptian desert has led scientists to the ‘dream’ revelation of a new 30-million-year-old species of the ancient apex predatory carnivore, Hyaenodonta.
- Reintroducing wolves to Scottish Highlands could help address climate emergencyon 17 Febbraio 2025 at 18:36
Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store one million tons of CO2 annually, according to a new study.
- This research is absolutely nuts — for better health careon 17 Febbraio 2025 at 18:33
A nut used in herbal tea has become a hydrogel perfect for a variety of biomedical uses in new research. Scientists created a malva nut hydrogel for medical uses ranging from wound care to ECG readings. The research doesn’t rely on the rumored health benefits of the nuts — in China, they’re known as the sore throat remedy Pangdahai (PDH) — but for their ability to swell 20 times their weight in water.
Environment | The Guardian
- ‘It feels enveloping and calming’: the London house wrapped in corkby Olivia Lee on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 17:00
Designer Nina Woodcroft has created an energy-efficient family home that is also a useful conversation starterFor most homeowners a request from a passerby to touch the exterior of their house would probably raise eyebrows. But for the owner of […]
- Jon Davis on how the UK government is tackling the climate crisis – cartoonby Jon Davis on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 15:59
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- ‘Triangle of death’: will Italy finally tackle mafia’s toxic waste dumping?by Angela Giuffrida in Casalnuovo di Napoli on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 15:00
Cancer rates have soared in Casalnuovo di Napoli, Italy, where burying or burning of waste has poisoned water and landSoon after her son, Antonio, was born, Marzia Caccioppoli moved to Casalnuovo di Napoli, a town surrounded by countryside on the […]
- ‘An unprecedented situation’: EPA plan for LA wildfire cleanup stirs protests over toxic dangersby Katharine Gammon on 18 Febbraio 2025 at 14:14
Demonstrators have protested against an expedited cleanup process that would involve using a beloved beach as a toxic waste sorting site This weekend, more than a hundred demonstrators protested against a new plan by the Environmental Protection […]