British bird enthusiasts might soon observe altered species compositions due to the changing climate, warn researchers. They predict mixed fortunes for avian populations, stating there will be both “winners and losers” as the environment shifts. While rare migratory visitors such as black-winged stilts and bee-eaters have become an exciting spectacle for UK bird watchers, traditional…
Identifying pollution may not be straightforward, but by utilizing public data and observing visual indicators, one can gain insights into the ecological condition of rivers. This knowledge empowers individuals to actively participate in campaign, Save Britain’s Rivers. The appearance of UK rivers can be misleading when it comes to their actual condition. During my recent…
Hagerty’s voluntary program provides car enthusiasts with the opportunity to mitigate the carbon footprint of their vehicles Until recently, a significant portion of classic car enthusiasts considered supporters of environmentalism to be their irreconcilable adversaries. This viewpoint was not entirely unfounded, as the rapid implementation of the latest emissions regulations and circulation restrictions has led…
After the death of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, her son, the until now Prince of Wales, has become the new king. Many people know his love stories, but perhaps less well known is the monarch’s love for the environment. The new monarch of the United Kingdom’s hobby of gardening is well known. In…
On the deserted island of Zhongtedunyu in Xiangshan County, Ningbo City / Zhejiang Province, Southeast China / 33-year-old Chinese Ding Peng has been caring for Chinese terns, a rare species of seabirds, for ten years. Chinese terns are under state protection of the first category in China. They have long been considered an extinct species,…
The Bounce app recently conducted a survey of tourists to determine the most environmentally friendly cities in Europe. Berlin is the best. To prepare the rating, 28 popular European cities were studied. Many factors were taken into account, including, for example, the use of public transport, air quality, and the number of ecological hotels. Based…
Mowing grassland preserves valuable habitats, but conventional mulching mowers kill numerous animals and over-fertilize some biotopes. There are more gentle alternatives. The idea sounds quite practical: why bother collecting and removing mown grass if you don’t want to use it as animal feed? You could also just leave it there. So-called mulching devices work according…
Dr. Kasper Moth-Poulson and his team have found a novel way to store solar energy Solar-powered technology is one step closer to becoming commonplace thanks to a “radical” new scientific breakthrough. In 2017, scientists at a Swedish university created an energy system that allows solar energy to be captured and stored for up to 18…
Each year, between 55,000 and 70,000 tonnes of plant protection products (PPP) are used in France, mainly in agriculture. A study by independent experts, submitted in May to the Ministry of Ecological Transition, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, is conclusive: all environments are contaminated, with proven impacts on…
Despite the intimidation of which the activists are victims, the vocations of environmentalists flourish in this country nibbled away by deforestation and the concreting of the land. It was a 30-hectare lake, which the waters of the Tonlé Sap gorged in the rainy season. It is now a construction site that stretches as far as…
