Prince William will deliver a speech in London on June 4, 2022. In his speech, the Duke of Cambridge said that “decades of promoting better care for our world” mean that environmental issues are “now at the top of the global agenda. “ Daniel Leal AFP | Getty Images Prince William issued a protest for …
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Wind turbine blades photographed on site in Denmark. The problem with what to do with blades when they are no longer needed is a headache for the industry. Jonathanfilskov-photo | Warehouse Getty Images The Spanish energy company Iberdrola has jointly established a company that will recycle components used in renewable energy installations, including wind turbine …
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Researchers at the University of Texas have announced that they have created a plastic-eating enzyme that could keep billions of pounds of plastics out of landfills. If this sentence causes you déjà vu, you are not alone. Science news followers have seen similar exciting headlines over the years, from the Science Fair Project Isolates Plastic-Eating …
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The eight-acre farm in West Goshen, California, which Biggs handed over to his son Ryan in the 1970s, is arid and fallow. His son and granddaughter carry water from sources to drink and take a shower. They go to town to do their laundry, says Biggs. In recent years, the family has moved from relying …
There are a lot of fish in the sea, but according to the study, “ugly” fish also deserve love. Reef fish, which people rate as the most aesthetically pleasing, are also the ones that seem to need the least protection, while fish that are most likely to be “ugly” are the most endangered species, research …
Drought plaguing the southwest continues, but Colorado has seen another week of small improvement, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The biggest improvements took place in the eastern half of the state, while the same delay has not yet been seen on the western slope. “Widespread favorable rainfall in …
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Thursday’s oil spill renewed concerns about water quality in Michigan. The new report found that Michigan’s groundwater quality is often overlooked and water advocates sound the alarm. The For Love of Water (FLOW) advocacy group says they are concerned about Thursday’s oil spill into the St. Mary’s River. FLOW CEO Liz Kirkwood says it’s a …
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Marine biologists have for the first time placed coral larvae at the base of offshore turbines in an effort to grow new reefs. If this approach is successful, wind farms in tropical waters could provide a safe haven for wildlife in the oceans. Life June 8, 2022 According to Corryn Wetzel For the first time, …
Model and actress Cara Delevingne intervened in the use of diesel engines at an event promoting the “first World Electric Raceboat Championship” in Venice before World Oceans Day. Speaking at an event hosted by the E1 Championship, Delevigne said diesel engines were “one of the worst things to pollute” rivers, lakes and oceans. World Oceans …
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(Kitco News) – There is an insatiable appetite for natural resources worldwide, making Canada one of the world’s leading mining jurisdictions. Within Canada, Quebec is a leader in natural resources, especially for precious metals. Quebec is home to the Canadian Malartic, the largest gold mine in the country. Last year, …
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