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03.03.21 | Air pollution puts children at higher risk of disease in adulthood | 432 | STANFORD, March 3 (WNM/Stanford University) - Children exposed to air pollution, such as wildfire smoke and car exhaust, for as little as one day may be doomed to higher rates of heart disease and other... ► Artikel lesen | ||
01.03.21 | The world's first high-temperature ammonia-powered fuel cell for shipping | 427 | BERLIN, March 1 (WNM/Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft/Britta Widmann) - At present, hydrogen is the primary focus in the area of sustainable energy: there are plans in place to use hydrogen to fuel buses, commercial... ► Artikel lesen | ||
26.02.21 | Climate impacts of food production not reflected in prices | 410 | AUGSBURG, FEBRUARY 26 (WNM/Nature Communications/Manuela Rutsatz) - Agriculture is one of the main sources of man-made greenhouse gases, accounting for 24 % of global emissions. This figure alone shows... ► Artikel lesen | ||
23.02.21 | Cooperation across boundaries and sectors could boost sustainable development in South Asia | 373 | LAXENBURG, AUSTRIA, February 23 (WNM/Nature Sustainability/Ansa Heyl) - Countries in South Asia's Indus River Basin could lower costs for development and reduce soil pollution and water stress by cooperating... ► Artikel lesen | ||
16.02.21 | Climate change will alter the position of the Earth's tropical rain belt | 375 | IRVINE, February 16 (WNM/Nature Climate Change) - Future climate change will cause a regionally uneven shifting of the tropical rain belt - a narrow band of heavy precipitation near the equator - according... ► Artikel lesen | ||
08.02.21 | Bioplastics in the sustainability dilemma | 372 | BÒNN, February 8 (WNM/ Resources, Conservation & Recycling/Svenja Ronge) - Plastics made from crops such as maize or sugarcane instead of fossil fuels are generally considered sustainable. One reason... ► Artikel lesen | ||
03.02.21 | Rail freight transport along the New Silk Road continues its upward trajectory | 463 | BERLIN, Februar 3 (WNM/Moritz Enders) - The Kazakh-Russian-Belarusian "United Transport and Logistics Company - Eurasian Rail Alliance" (UTLC ERA) alone transported 546,900 TEU (standard containers)... ► Artikel lesen | ||
29.01.21 | Climate change is hurting children's diets - study | 411 | VERMONT, January 29 (WNM/Environmental Research Letters) - A first-of-its-kind, international study of 107,000 children finds that higher temperatures are an equal or even greater contributor to child... ► Artikel lesen | ||
27.01.21 | Researchers call for tackling short-lived climate-forcing pollutants | 463 | POTSDAM, January 27 (WNM/Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies/Bianca Schröder) - It is common practice in climate policy to bundle the climate warming pollutants together and express their... ► Artikel lesen | ||
25.01.21 | Global ice loss increases at record rate | 456 | LEEDS, January 25 (WNM/University of Leeds) - The rate at which ice is disappearing across the planet is speeding up, according to new research. And the findings also reveal that the Earth lost 28 trillion... ► Artikel lesen | ||
20.01.21 | 2020 tied for warmest year on record, NASA analysis shows | 437 | WASHINGTON, January 20 (WNM/NASA) - Continuing the planet's long-term warming trend, the year's globally averaged temperature was 1.84 degrees Fahrenheit (1.02 degrees Celsius) warmer than the baseline... ► Artikel lesen | ||
18.01.21 | Climate change and wildlife: The limits to phenotypic plasticity | 389 | VIENNA, January 18 (WNM/Frontiers in Physiology/Nina Grötschl) - Animals are well adapted to their environment enabling them to cope well with significant seasonal fluctuations in one or more environmental... ► Artikel lesen | ||
14.01.21 | Climate change has caused billions of dollars in flood damages | 636 | STANFORD, January 14 (WNM/Stanford University) - In a new study, Stanford researchers report that intensifying precipitation contributed one-third of the financial costs of flooding in the United States... ► Artikel lesen | ||
11.01.21 | Computer scientists: We would not be able to control superintelligent machines | 406 | BERLIN, January 11 (WNM/Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research/Artur Krutsch) - Suppose someone were to program an AI system with intelligence superior to that of humans, so it could learn independently.... ► Artikel lesen | ||
07.01.21 | The new face of the Antarctic - study | 485 | BREMERHAVEN, 7. Januar (WNM/Biological Reviews/Sebastian Grote) - Never before have researchers arrived at so many new findings on the biological and biochemical processes at work in the Antarctic than... ► Artikel lesen | ||
05.01.21 | Plastics pose threat to human health, report shows | 462 | BETHESDA, MARYLAND, January 5 (WNM/The Endocrine Society) - Plastics contain and leach hazardous chemicals, including endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that threaten human health. An authoritative... ► Artikel lesen | ||
04.01.21 | Climate crisis is causing lakes to shrink | 464 | BREMEN, January 4 (WNM/Communications Earth & Environment/Ulrike Prange) - Climate change is impacting not only the oceans, but also large inland lakes. As the world's largest lake, the Caspian Sea... ► Artikel lesen | ||
22.12.20 | Plastic-eating enzyme 'cocktail' heralds new hope for plastic waste | 502 | PORTSMOUTH, December 22 (WNM/Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences) - A second enzyme, found in the same rubbish dwelling bacterium that lives on a diet of plastic bottles, has been combined... ► Artikel lesen | ||
21.12.20 | Researchers significantly increase fuel efficiency in the real world of road transport | 430 | STUTTGART, December 21 (WNM/ Forschungsvereinigung Verbrennungskraftmaschinen/Stephanie Smieja) - Car manufacturers must improve the energy efficiency of petrol engine-driven vehicles significantly... ► Artikel lesen | ||
17.12.20 | Empowering women could help address climate change | 445 | LAXENBURG, AUSTRIA, December 17 (WNM/Nature Communications/Ansa Heyl) - Vulnerability and exposure to the effects of climate change differs significantly across social groups, defined not only by income... ► Artikel lesen | ||
16.12.20 | Climate impacts of food production not reflected in prices | 453 | AUGSBURG, DECEMBER 16 (WNM/Nature Communications/Manuela Rutsatz) - Agriculture is one of the main sources of man-made greenhouse gases, accounting for 24 % of global emissions. This figure alone shows... ► Artikel lesen | ||
15.12.20 | Cooperation across boundaries and sectors could boost sustainable development in South Asia | 431 | LAXENBURG, AUSTRIA, December 15 (WNM/Nature Sustainability/Ansa Heyl) - Countries in South Asia's Indus River Basin could lower costs for development and reduce soil pollution and water stress by cooperating... ► Artikel lesen | ||
14.12.20 | World population likely to shrink after mid-century | 485 | SEATTLE, WA, December 14 (WNM/The Lancet) - Improvements in access to modern contraception and the education of girls and women are generating widespread, sustained declines in fertility, and world... ► Artikel lesen | ||
11.12.20 | Africa benefits from trade with Asia and China - study | 467 | KIEL, December 11 (WNM/Institut für Weltwirtschaft/Mathias Rauck) - Trade relations between Africa and Asia, especially China, increase the prosperity of African countries. This is because they have... ► Artikel lesen | ||
10.12.20 | Climate change exacerbates biodiversity loss | 473 | KARLSRUHE, December 10 (WNM/Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences) - A considerable number of existing and proposed post-2020 biodiversity targets by international organizations are at risk... ► Artikel lesen |