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Electric Cars to Save the EU 20 Million Tons of CO2 – Air and Maritime Transport Remain a Challenge
As part of global efforts to reduce emissions, the development of electric vehicles is being strongly promoted. The organization Transport & Environment (T&E) has compiled a report on the state of European transport, highlighting that the increasing number of electric…
A New Method for Long-Term Drought Prediction – Improved Water Resource Planning
Accurate drought forecasting could play a crucial role in managing water resources at both national and international levels, in line with the EU Water Framework Directive. As temperatures rise, precipitation patterns have become increasingly extreme—either occurring in short, intense bursts…
Fire Strikes Panama’s Thermal Power Plant – Nationwide Power Outage Ensues
During the night between Saturday and Sunday, a malfunction at a private thermal power plant in Panama caused widespread disruptions in the country’s electricity supply. The incident occurred when a fire broke out at one of the plants, triggering the…
Plug-in Solar Systems Conquering the European Market
Solar panels in households are becoming a key element of the energy transition. In this context, plug-in solar power plants could significantly accelerate the expansion of solar technologies due to their affordability and ease of installation. These are small solar…
Plogging – Exercise for Health and a Cleaner Environment
Caring for health plays an essential role in daily life, from the food we consume to the quality of our sleep and the time we dedicate to physical activity. Walking, jogging, or running strengthens the body and mind and offers…
Wind and Solar Surpass Coal in U.S. Electricity Generation
For the first time last year, the United States reached a milestone where solar and wind energy together generated more electricity than coal, according to the organization EMBER. Wind and solar accounted for 17 percent of total electricity production, while…
Today We Celebrate International Day of Rivers – Our Rivers, Our Future
The International Day of Rivers, observed annually on March 14, carries the theme this year: „Our Rivers, Our Future” Rivers are vital natural resources – they provide water for drinking, agriculture, industry, and energy production while also serving as habitats…