Big Data to Save Species: How Algorithms Predict Extinctions
As the sixth mass extinction accelerates (60% of vertebrate species have disappeared since 1970), an unexpected tool is revolutionizing conservation: Big Data. By 2025, artificial…
Alternatives to air conditioning: Cooling without heating the planet
With heat waves set to break records by 2025, the widespread use of air conditioning has become a vicious climate cycle: the more we cool…
Lithium Mining and Human Rights: The Dark Side of Electric Cars
While electric vehicles (EVs) are being touted as the green solution to transportation, a humanitarian and environmental crisis is unfolding in the lithium triangles of…
Microplastics in Drinking Water: Which Home Filters Actually Work?
Microplastics (fragments smaller than 5 mm) have invaded 90% of the world’s drinking water, according to the WHO. By 2025, studies confirm that the average…
3D-Printed Corals: The Technology That’s Regenerating Reefs
As coral reefs face mass bleaching (50% have disappeared since 1950), an innovation is offering hope: 3D-printed artificial corals that not only mimic the structure…
Car-Free Cities: The Case of Paris and Its Radical Transformation
In just one decade, Paris has undergone the most radical urban transformation in Europe: reducing car traffic by 60% and returning the streets to pedestrians,…
The World’s Most Polluted Rivers: The Global Map of River Poisoning
As the world faces a water shortage crisis, many of the planet’s major rivers have become open-air sewers, laden with heavy metals, microplastics, and toxic…
The Memes That Are Revolutionizing Climate Awareness (and Science Explains Why They Work)
As scientific reports on the climate continue to pile up, an unexpected force is driving the ecological conversation: climate memes. These viral humor pieces, which…
TikTok and the ‘Fake Beach Cleanup’ Scandal: When the Eco-Show Surpasses Reality
As the world’s beaches face record levels of plastic pollution, a worrying trend has emerged on TikTok: “fake beach cleanups,” where influencers pretend to pick…
Superblocks: The Urban Model That Is Revolutionizing Barcelona (and the World)
By 2025, Barcelona has become a global laboratory for sustainable urban planning thanks to its innovative superblocks model (superilles in Catalan). This project, which began…