Tag: climate change

Slovenia Issues Ten-Year Sustainability-Linked Bond, Raises One Billion Euros

Slovenia has recently issued a ten-year sustainability-linked bond (SLB) on international capital markets in the amount of one billion euros, with a coupon rate of 3.125 percent and maturity on July 2,...

CIRES Study: Wildfires Pollute Rivers for Up to Eight Years After They Burn

The time of year has arrived when red weather alerts become a daily feature in forecasts. High temperatures and dry air pose a danger related to a phenomenon once considered seasonal and...

Diving to Restore Coral Reefs – A Story of Hope from Zanzibar

Summer has not officially begun yet, but many are already packing their bags for destinations where turquoise seas await. Summer tourism is no longer just about sunbathing, splashing in the shallows, and...

UN Launches 15 Million Dollars Drive for Green Investment in the Congo Basin

The Congo River Basin, one of the world’s most important ecosystems, is the focus of a new $15 million initiative aimed at promoting sustainable investment while preserving the region’s vast natural resources....

After Glacier Collapse, Swiss Village of Blatten Faces Risk of Further Flooding

The Swiss village of Blatten experienced a major disaster this week after part of the Birch Glacier collapsed, triggering a mudslide of ice, mud, and rocks that buried a significant portion of...

Extinction in the Shadows: The Truth About the Species No One Counts

Some facts pass us by like a summer breeze, while others strike directly at our conscience. Such was the case with a study I recently read — an analysis by scientists at...

World Bee Day Calls for Urgent Action – Human Survival Depends on Bees

Today, World Bee Day is being marked across the globe – a day aimed at raising awareness about the vital role bees play in preserving biodiversity, sustaining ecosystems, and ensuring global food...

Art Blooms – The Most Beautiful Front of the Environmental Fight

Art has become a powerful ally in raising awareness about nature conservation in a world increasingly facing environmental challenges. Valentina Talijan, a visual artist from Smederevska Palanka, has found a way to...

A Potato That Defies Global Warming – How Science Is Shaping Climate-Resilient Food

A farmer is the foundation of every society’s stability and security. While climate change affects nearly every sector, agriculture is among the most vulnerable—as it relies on nature more than any other...

Earth Day 2025 – Dedicated to Renewable Energy

Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd and represents a global event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of environmental protection. It was first marked in 1970 in the...

Circular Economy – A Goal or a Means of Waste Management?

The last two centuries have been characterized by intensive exploitation of natural resources, resulting in significant changes in both natural and anthropogenic material flows. The need for developing and implementing a circular...

Human Health is Directly Dependent on the Health of Nature

Atypical cancers, endocrine disorders, neurological impairments, allergies, and vector-borne diseases are a common denominator, whether we are talking about climate change or excessive plastic pollution as their cause. The ability of the...

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...

Social Media as a Tool for Monitoring Species in the Era of Climate Change

Climate change affects the range of habitats of numerous species, and these changes are usually documented through databases such as the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). However, in recent times, rapid shifts...

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...

DR Congo Plans to Protect 550,000 Square Kilometers of the World’s Largest Remaining Tropical Forest

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recently unveiled an ambitious plan to protect and preserve the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest. President Félix Tshisekedi emphasized that the project will involve the...

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