Sea level rise (SLR) poses a huge and growing risk to vast coastal plains and densely populated river deltas around the world. The latest study however, it reveals (more…)

Many are now well-known for the so-called Climate Stripes (climate bars) – a visual „bar code“ that makes the course of climate change immediately visible. This concept, originally proposed by Professor Ed Hawkins of the University of Reading, serves as (more…)

In 2026, the world faces a critical point in the fight against climate change. Traditional waste management methods, such as landfilling and incineration, are becoming not only environmentally unsustainable, but also economically unviable. (more…)

We are currently facing two parallel global crises: a rapidly aging population and climate change. The two meet at a point that scientists identified as one of the most pressing public health problems – the increase (more…)

Regulation (EU) 2023/1115, known as the EUDR, is a major step forward for the European Union in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss. This legislation sets out strict rules for the listing of selected (more…)

Methane (CH₄) is the second most important greenhouse gas after carbon dioxide, contributing approximately 20% of anthropogenic climate change. While public attention often focuses on emissions from agriculture and industry, there are also natural (more…)

The climate crisis today is not just a scientific or technological problem, but above all a profound a moral and existential challenge, which is testing the foundations of our civilization. The current state of the planet is alarming: research shows that (more…)

Climate change is no longer just a distant threat to future generations, but a daily reality experienced by the vast majority of Europeans. A new large-scale report, jointly developed by the European (more…)

Europe is currently at a crucial crossroads, where security has once again become a priority. The Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and China's growing influence in critical materials have exposed strategic vulnerabilities. (more…)

Cities around the world are becoming hotbeds of growing heat stress, which is driven by a combination of global climate change and rapid urbanization. This phenomenon, known as urban heat island (UHI), (more…)

In the context of the current climate crisis and unprecedented information overload, it is essential to radically rethink the way we communicate about the greatest challenge of the 21st century. This strategy therefore synthesizes and (more…)

Pollinators are a fundamental pillar of our biodiversity and global food system, with approximately A third of the food we eat depends directly on insect pollination.. However, climate change currently poses one of the most serious threats (more…)

The world is at a historic tipping point as global warming crosses a critical threshold for the first time. 1.5 degrees Celsius. Scientists warn that this excess, technically called „"overshoot"“, it is not just (more…)

Climate change is one of the most serious global threats: the latest IPCC reports warn of „severe, widespread and irreversible“ impacts if we do not act immediately. As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed, (more…)

Melting permafrost and increasingly intense fires in the Arctic pose a much greater threat to the planet's climate stability than previously thought, according to new research published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment warns that (more…)

The world is currently at a critical juncture where the theoretical warnings of scientists are becoming everyday reality. Recent years have brought unprecedented temperature records and clear signals that the window of opportunity for (more…)

The connection between the contents of our shopping carts and the destruction of remote tropical ecosystems is much more direct than most consumers realize. The latest economic and environmental analyses reveal (more…)

Humanity has entered a new, dangerous era, which UN scientists define as global water bankruptcy. This state of affairs is not just a temporary crisis, but a systemic failure in which we have irreversibly overexploited the planet's water resources to such an extent that ecosystems and economies are in danger. (more…)

The last decade has seen a dramatic increase in the presence of populist and authoritarian political actors in the European Union. This trend has also had a major impact on topics that were once the domain of the academic community. (more…)

While global climate change reports bring increasingly dramatic warnings of extreme weather, the inhabitants of the old continent remain in a strange state of psychological calm. However, this is not the result of a rational assessment of the facts, but of a deep (more…)