Plastic waste: the truth that nobody wants to hear
A look behind the scenes Perhaps you’re wondering what the real situation is with our plastic waste in Europe. Let’s take a look behind the scenes together—including at countries like…
Climate and environment
Why Millions of Mothers Flee
– and What That Has to Do With Us It’s not just a phenomenon, it’s a global tragedy: millions of mothers from Africa and South America leave their homelands to…
The Global Contribution of Agriculture to Climate Change
Facts and Solutions The AFOLU sector (Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use) is responsible for about 13–22% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. This range results from different calculation methods…
Microplastics in Soil
Significance and Consequences Microplastics – tiny plastic particles smaller than five millimeters – are no longer just a problem for the oceans. Our soils are increasingly contaminated with microplastics as…
Worm Compost, What Is It?
– Even Suitable for Home Use! Sometimes the most valuable things are very small and inconspicuous—like a worm quietly working in the soil. Worm compost, also called worm humus, is…
CO² in the Oceans
– Importance, Uptake, and Consequences The ocean is currently absorbing more CO₂ than it naturally should. Between 1994 and 2007, the world’s oceans absorbed about 31 percent of all human-caused…
CO₂ – Technology Will Fix It, Right?
– A Reality Check! The Brutal Truth?! The available “solutions” are mostly expensive pipe dreams with catastrophic side effects, given the gigantic scale of global emissions. Shocking Global Figures 2024:…
Ploughing – Is it Really Sensible?
Benefits and Drawbacks of This Method Ploughing a field – that is, the turning, deep soil cultivation also known as tillage – has diverse effects on the soil: Positive Effects:…
Posidonia Seagrass
A Vital Piece of Our Ecosystem Posidonia oceanica: Climate Protector in the Mediterranean – Why Rising Temperatures Threaten Neptune Grass The Mediterranean is not only a popular holiday destination but also home…
CO₂ in the soil
-how does it work and why is it important? What is CO₂ and how does it get into the soil? CO₂ (carbon dioxide) is a gas found in the air.…
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