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…
GIS-based integration of marine data for assessment and management of a highly anthropized coastal area
Livingston, R. J. Trophic organization in coastal systems. CRC Press (2002). He, Q. & Silliman, B. R. Climate…
OSMlanduse a dataset of European Union land use at 10 m resolution derived from OpenStreetMap and Sentinel-2
Waters, C. N. et al. The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene, Science, vol. 351,…
Pesticides application rate maps in the European Union at a 250 m spatial resolution
Here, we detail the methodology employed to generate the high-resolution pesticide maps. Our work takes 2018 as the…
Using life cycle assessment to drive innovation for sustainable cool clouds
Methodology and background The LCA method used in this study compares the environmental impacts of cold-plate-cooled data centres…
Utilizing aquatic environmental DNA to address global biodiversity targets
Keck, F. et al. The global human impact on biodiversity. Nature https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08752-2 (2025). Pereira, H. M. et al.…
Ukraine’s Black Sea coast is suffering from war damage, affecting birds and marine life
He said 30,000 birds have died since December 2024 following an oil spill caused by two Russian tankers…
Space Tourism: Balancing Innovation with Environmental Concerns
Blue Origin’s star-studded space flight caused more backlash than awe, but is all space tourism frivolous? Two writers…