France fines fast-fashion giant Shein €40 million over deceptive sales practices
France’s antitrust agency said on Thursday it had fined fast-fashion retailer Shein €40 million ($47.17 million) over its…
Goldman Sachs Launches Green Bonds ETF for Emerging Markets
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has launched its new Emerging Markets Green and Social Bond Active UCITS ETF,…
“White Gold Is Draining Us”: Germany’s Lithium Addiction Sparks Price Surge and Fierce Global Competition
IN A NUTSHELL 🌱 Germany’s asparagus season, known as Spargelzeit, is a beloved cultural tradition akin to Oktoberfest.…
Europe will struggle to meet the new WHO Air Quality Guidelines
Compliance to WHO PM2.5 interim and limit values The analysis has been performed for the bias-corrected simulated annual…
Citizen science illuminates the nature of city lights
The Nachtlichter app was developed within a project called Nachtlicht-BüHNE (Citizen-Helmholtz Network for research on night light phenomena)5,…
New AI Technology Aims to Revolutionize Battery Recycling
As the global clean energy transition continues to accelerate, demand for critical minerals is heating up around the…
Flash drought impacts on global ecosystems amplified by extreme heat
Christian, J. I. et al. Global distribution, trends, and drivers of flash drought occurrence. Nat. Commun. 12, 6330…
Evaluating the environmental impact of cleaning the North Pacific Garbage Patch
Santos, R. G., Machovsky-Capuska, G. E. & Andrades, R. Plastic ingestion as an evolutionary trap: Toward a holistic…
Direct emissions to air, water and soil from a battery gigafactory
The findings of this study are contingent upon the establishment of our proprietary battery gigafactory in Germany21. As…
Encoding and decoding illegal wildlife trade networks reveals key airport characteristics and undetected hotspots
Data compilationData sources We gathered data on IWT incidents occurring via the flight network from two of the…