Tag: ecología

The race to produce green steel
Enviado por FabioThe steel industry is testing new technologies that don’t rely on fossil fuels. 20/06/22 | arstechnica.com
As the Great Salt Lake Dries Up, Utah Faces 'An Environmental Nuclear Bomb'
Enviado por FabioSALT LAKE CITY — If the Great Salt Lake, which has already shrunk by two-thirds, continues to dry up, here’s what’s in store: The lake’s flies and brine shrimp would die off — scientists... 13/06/22 | www.yahoo.com

Plastic Recycling Doesn’t Work and Will Never Work
Enviado por FabioIf the plastics industry is following the tobacco industry’s playbook, it may never admit to the failure of plastics recycling. 31/05/22 | www.theatlantic.com
Germany Slashes Summer Train Fares More Than 90 Percent to Curb Driving, Save Fuel
Enviado por FabioGermany’s parliament has set summer train fares at 9 euros per month in a bid to slash pollution and curb imports of Russian oil by spurring drivers to take public transit. 31/05/22 | e360.yale.edu

Cómo un suburbio de San Francisco utilizó queso cottage para descontaminar tierra | Letras Libres
Enviado por FabioEs posible descontaminar con éxito antiguas zonas industriales, pero para tales procesos no hay recetas mágicas. 02/05/22 | letraslibres.com

Europa fue durante siglos un continente deforestado. La culpa la tuvieron los clavos
Enviado por FabioLa falta de recursos naturales ha sido consustancial a la civilización. Por ello, la búsqueda de recursos sustitutivos o las técnicas para multiplicar la... 04/04/22 | www.xataka.com

Sea Ice Around Antarctica Reaches a Record Low
Enviado por FabioThe drop surprised scientists, and may help them understand more about climate change affecting Antarctica and its waters. 24/02/22 | www.nytimes.com

En un cantón de Suiza llegan a la conclusión de que los híbridos enchufables son una estafa y les quitan las subvenciones | forococheselectricos
Enviado por FabioLos coches híbridos enchufables o PHEV son un término medio entre los de combustión interna y los 100% eléctricos, combinando una y otra cosa. Cuando nos salimos de los supuestos ideales de... 25/01/22 | forococheselectricos.com

The World Needs to Crack Battery Recycling, Fast
Enviado por FabioThe shift to electric vehicles is exciting, but it will leave us with thousands of tonnes of spent batteries. 26/11/21 | www.wired.co.uk

Satellites discover huge amounts of undeclared methane emissions
Enviado por Fabio"These are large emissions, and we see quite a lot of them on the global scale, much more than we had expected." 18/11/21 | www.space.com

Tuvalu looking at legal ways to be a state if it is submerged
Enviado por FabioTuvalu is looking at legal ways to keep its ownership of its maritime zones and recognition as a state even if the Pacific island nation is completely submerged due to climate change, its foreign... 10/11/21 | www.reuters.com

Energías renovables e insostenibles
Enviado por FabioLos proyectos para la producción de electricidad, y la oposición vecinal que suscitan, se multiplican en Navarra. Por su parte, en Araba se acaban de paralizar dos macroparques eólicos tras recibir... 09/11/21 | www.elsaltodiario.com