by ktech | Oct 8, 2023 | Environment, gypsum, phosphogypsum
Florida lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow the state to use phosphogypsum, a radioactive waste product, to pave roads. The bill has been met with opposition from environmental groups and the EPA, who warn that using phosphogypsum in roads could pose a...
by ktech | Jan 21, 2023 | Environment, Pollution
A planet experiencing global warming needs alternative energy sources. One of them is wind energy. But are wind turbines so harmless and environmentally friendly? Coal-fired power generation, natural gas fracking, oil drilling… These topics are increasingly...
by ktech | Jan 21, 2023 | Environment
The past eight years have been the warmest in the world on record. This is evidenced by the results of measurements of six leading international temperature databases, united by the World Meteorological Organization. The average global temperature in 2022 was about...
by ktech | Jan 21, 2023 | Environment, Pollution
Humanity is rapidly approaching a climate catastrophe: entire cities are sinking under water; inhabitants of many regions of the planet suffer from unprecedented heat and terrifying hurricanes; there is an acute shortage of drinking water; Millions of plant and animal...
by ktech | Jan 21, 2023 | Environment, Pollution
The United Nations has awarded ten innovative initiatives from around the world for their role in nature restoration. The winners were presented at the UN Conference on Biodiversity in Montreal. The winners of the World Ecosystem Restoration Award are conservation...