[ad_1] The difference in emissions between plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and gas cars is merely 19 percent and not 75 percent as lab tests show, according to a report by a group of European transport and environment NGOs. They analyzed data transmitted by the onboard fuel consumption meters of 800,000 plug-in hybrids registered in…
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[ad_1] Scientists take advantage of the spectacular airborne chase of a falling satellite to gather rare data on atmospheric pollution from burnt-up spacecraft. In September 2024, a group of European researchers hopped on an aeroplane outfitted with 26 cameras and flew into the night sky to watch the satellite Cluster Salsa make its flaming return to…
Shorouk Express “Alarming” levels of microplastic have been found in major rivers across Europe according to scientists in 14 studies published simultaneously Monday. “The pollution is present in all European rivers” studied, said French scientist Jean-François Ghiglione, who coordinated the large-scale operation across nine major rivers from the Thames to the Tiber. …
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 2. Iranian media reports that Armenia’s persistent pollution of the Araz River literally reflects the pollution of the ecosystem, Trend reports. Iranian media outlets published an article with facts and research confirming that Armenia is engaged in persistent pollution of the Araz River. The article contains a large number of…
Shorouk Express The court, however, insisted that without tangible financial and regulatory measures — especially targeting agriculture, transport and industry — the government risks further damage to nature and noncompliance with European Union environmental laws. Greenpeace Netherlands celebrated the verdict but emphasized the need for immediate action. “This ruling is a celebration for nature and…
