Hansgrohe and Barloworld: Partners in sustainability

Sustainability and style come together at Barloworld’s state-of-the-art head office hansgrohe has always been at the forefront of creating state-of-the-art, sustainable kitchen and bathroom fittings...
Study finds rapid ice melt is ‘overtaking the climate models’

Study finds rapid ice melt is ‘overtaking the climate models’

“We are in danger of being unprepared for the risks posed by sea level rise,” says Dr. Tom Slater at University of Leeds. The global alarm over...

Europe’s Wildlife Comeback Set to Captivate Global TV Audiences

Keystone Carpathian Species such as Bison, Lynx and Bear as well as the Wildlife in the Danube Delta to be Featured on the National...
Luring insects to traps can help reduce the use of insecticides

Luring insects to traps can help reduce the use of insecticides

A team of scientists has devised a way to limit the use of insecticides: by insects to traps laced with the chemicals. Insecticide has its...
Melting snow and ice is making glacier lakes larger

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. Glacial lakes increased in volume by nearly a...

100-Year-Old Hungarian Forest at Tiszaug Falls Victim to Illegal Clear-Cutting, Again

Another illegal clear-cutting took place in a protected state forest area near Tiszaug in August. There was no serious prosecution after the first incident...
animals may suffer if you don’t

Mind your language: animals may suffer if you don’t

In the 1950s a theory championed by two linguists, Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf, became popular. The kind of language we use, they...

Hazardous Dredging Begun in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

2020 September 2 - In Ukraine, dredging of the Pripyat River has been launched at eight sites planned for this year. This work is being carried...

More reasons to recycle your car battery

Lead-acid batteries power all types of vehicles on South Africa’s roads every day. And while the battery is key to moving commuters and economies,...
Invest in forest, wildlife protection to prevent pandemics

Invest in forest, wildlife protection to prevent pandemics

Scientists say billions spent to monitor the wildlife trade and reduce deforestation would pay for itself in virus prevention. By the end of August, the...
Several endangered species may be at risk of Covid-19

Several endangered species may be at risk of Covid-19

There is a chance that the SARS-CoV-2 virus could pass from humans to other susceptible animals. COVID-19 has been wreaking havoc for months around the...
The Atlantic ocean has been swamped by microplastics

The Atlantic ocean has been swamped by microplastics

There is an awful lot of tiny microplastic particles in the upper level of the Atlantic ocean. Plastic pollution in the planet’s oceans is bad,...