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Sep 13, 2024 | 
eponline.com | Jane W. Marsh
Strengthening energy grids to withstand natural disasters is crucial as climate change intensifies extreme weather, leading to more frequent and prolonged power outages, and the aging infrastructure struggles to keep pace with rising energy demands.
Nowadays, you can’t turn on the news without hearing about a natural disaster or severe weather conditions. These events can cause widespread power outages for hours and even days.
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
eponline.com | Jane W. Marsh
Community solar projects are breaking down barriers to renewable energy, making solar power accessible and affordable for a diverse range of communities.
As the world grapples with the urgency of climate change, the transition to renewable energy has become a global imperative. Solar power is a sustainable and increasingly affordable power source.
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Apr 12, 2024 | 
eponline.com | Jane W. Marsh
The climate change conversation has shifted from prevention to mitigation and adaptation, focusing on the feasibility of strategies and expert opinions on reversing the worsening crisis amidst rising temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events.
Most of what people know about climate change today are things they already knew 30 years ago. Yet, it seems not much has changed. Global temperatures are still rising, as are sea levels.
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Mar 8, 2024 | 
eponline.com | Jane W. Marsh
The world's first sustainable gas pipeline was recently introduced, sparking skepticism among environmentalists while marking a potential new era of innovation in the gas sector.
In January 2024, the world’s first sustainable gas pipeline emerged. Environmentalists and climate activists view these headlines with reasonable skepticism. How could a pipeline ever become sustainable? Discover how energy professionals are spinning this story to innovate the gas sector, bringing it into a new era.
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Mar 2, 2024 | 
ecoportal.net | Eva Cajigas |Fiona Harvey |Damian Carrington |Jane W. Marsh
Forecasts by NASA scientists indicate that El Niño will cause a significant increase in the frequency of storms and floods… Read more Keeping global warming below 1,5°C under the Paris Agreement will be vital for biodiversity and human health, but… Read more The United Nations (UN) has warned that CO2 emissions continue to rise despite the need for “reductions… Read more A study published in the journal Nature Climate Change has revealed that rivers are warming and losing oxygen faster than…...
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Feb 27, 2024 | 
ecoportal.net | Damian R Natalichio |Diana Duran |Aser García Rada |Jane W. Marsh
Sustainability is an increasingly important issue for consumers and companies. Self-employed workers are required to comply with certain… Read more The concept of sustainability is based on the recognition of the limits and potentials of nature, as well as environmental complexity, inspiring… Read more Metalworking machinery has been an essential tool in the transformation and evolution of contemporary industry.
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Feb 15, 2024 | 
eponline.com | Jane W. Marsh
Researchers are transforming COVID-19 mask waste into a clean hydrogen fuel source, paving the way for sustainable energy solutions and circular economies.
Reusable and disposable face masks litter sidewalks and landfills like permanent stamps from the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers and environmental advocates have been on the case to find a solution to this novel pollutant. Could mask waste actually be helpful? Based on findings in recent research, it might be the next clean fuel solution.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
ecoportal.net | Damian R Natalichio |Cristián Frers |Jane W. Marsh |Lauren Fagan
2023 is by far the warmest year on record, with the Earth's temperature 1,48°C above pre-industrial levels,… Read more According to a major study, the last time carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached current levels was 14 million ago... Read more COP28, held in Dubai in December 2023, was an important milestone in the fight against climate change. The results of … Read more Stopping climate change is the great challenge that humanity must face imminently.
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
ecoportal.net | Lauren Fagan |Eva Cajigas |Jane W. Marsh
Observing nature may seem like a difficult task, requiring extensive experience and professional tools. However, we can all observe nature just… Read more Both pollution and the lack of natural resources or access to their services affect well-being and therefore health… Read more On October 18, World Nature Protection Day is celebrated worldwide with the aim of raising awareness...
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Feb 13, 2024 | 
ecoportal.net | Damian R Natalichio |Miguel Naranjo |Jane W. Marsh |Eva Moreda Rodriguez |Eva Rodríguez
To understand what environmental education is, it is convenient to explain what it is not. Environmental education is not a field of study,… Read more Advent calendars are a popular Christmas tradition in many countries around the world. They consist of a set of 24 boxes, one per… Read more With populations booming around the world, the need for food is greater than ever.
