Planetiers World Gathering 2024 brings global experts in innovation and sustainable investment to Aveiro
The global event will take place in this year’s Portuguese Capital of Culture, Aveiro, with over 70 startups and 100 speakers from all over the world to discuss a range…
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Every year on September 16th, the world comes together to observe the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. This day, designated by the United Nations, reminds us…
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies: a call for collective action
The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, observed annually on September 7, is a global initiative to raise awareness about air pollution and its impacts on health, the…
Meet the talent: Nina Gkoudli, Environmental Engineering Student
Place of residence: Xanthi, Greece Position: Environmental Engineering Student, Member of University’s Robotics Team “Democritus Industrial Robotics” Please describe a day in your life During a typical day, I wake…
New Zealand to loosen gene editing regulation, make commercialization easier
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The New Zealand government said on Tuesday that it would introduce new legislation to make it easier for companies and researchers to develop and…
UK and India launch technology security initiative
By William James LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Wednesday it had launched a new technology security initiative with India aimed at boosting economic growth, fostering collaboration on telecoms security…
Impact of French elections on global economy
French elections: The British policy vote and the French legislative one both supported an inclusive democracy. In Place de la Republic, as in Trafalgar Square, we saw joyous crowds for…
AI’s transformative role in U.S. agriculture
In the heart of the American Midwest, a farmer stands in his field, smartphone in hand. He captures an image of a pest on a soybean leaf and uses an…
World Population Day: a day to reflect and act
Every year on July 11, the world observes World Population Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about global population issues. Established by the United Nations in 1989, this day…
Protecting 1.2% of Earth would prevent most extinctions, study says
By Jake Spring SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Setting aside an additional 1.2% of the world’s land as nature preserves would prevent the majority of predicted plant and animal extinctions and…