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‘Is my cat contributing to climate change?’
A reader asked: To what extent are cats responsible for climate change? To answer this question, we …
Water challenges — worsened by climate change — threaten the world’s crops
A new report finds that one-quarter of the world’s crops are grown in places facing high levels of w…
It’s Important to Eat the Rainbow: How Phytochemicals in Fruits and Veggies Can Improve Your Health
We’re told that we should eat the rainbow, choosing a diet filled with a colorful variety of fruits …
What happens to the world if forests stop absorbing carbon? Ask Finland
Tiina Sanila-Aikio cannot remember a summer this warm. The months of midnight sun around Inari, in F…
In the West Bank, an essential olive harvest amid restrictions
It’s olive season in Palestine. Children dart between the olive trees while the adults busy themselv…
Nature-Based Solutions- A Sustainable Path to Global Food Security
As the world faces growing challenges from climate change, biodiversity loss, and soil degradation, …
Public Perception Of Climate Change: Separating Fact From Fiction
Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus, public perception of climate change remains varied and…
Greece’s Shrinking Population Could Leave Some Islands Barren
Some Greek islands could lose most of their population with the country’s birth rate among the lowes…
Greek Island Ai Stratis Goes Green Through Renewable Energy Pilot Project
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO) has launched another significant gree…
Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries
MIT engineers have built a new desalination system that runs with the rhythms of the sun. The solar-…
Planting new ways to survive climate change
A recent international study shows plants in dry areas adopt different survival strategies. Scientis…
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Extract Exceeds Ibuprofen’s Anti-Inflammatory Properties
A group of researchers from the University of Teramo and Sapienza University in Rome developed a&nb…