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The asphalt on roads is driving air pollution
If we wanted to pinpoint the main source of air pollution on roads, we would point at the vehicles. But there is another source of air pollution on roads, scientists say, and that source is the asphalt used in the
Melting snow and ice is making glacier lakes larger
Glacial lakes increased in volume by nearly a half between 1990 and 2018. The reason: warming weather.
Between a third and a half of freshwater gets ‘stolen’
"Ongoing water shortages occur on all continents, increasingly compounded by climate change."
Could Covid-19 increase acceptance of nuclear technologies?
The role of the nuclear industry in these times is largely unknown among the public, and it’s here that the industry has the greatest chance to increase general acceptance.
Greenland’s fast-melting ice sheets pose a global threat
The melting of Greenland's ice sheets is well under way with a record 532 billion tons lost last year alone.
Plastic waste has skyrocketed during the pandemic, but there is hope
More and more customers in Europe are fully aware of the need for recycling and reusing.