Monthly Archives: June 2025

How air pollution is turning our cities into respiratory danger zones

Posted on June 23, 2025 by David Arome

The air is gradually turning into a mixture of pollutants, damaging the atmosphere and putting individuals at high risk of respiratory diseases. Air pollution is a public health crisis, especially in industrialising regions of the world where rapid development outpaces … Continue reading →

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Explained: The coral bleaching event wreaking havoc in Ningaloo Reef

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Zoe Duc

Since February 2025, the Ningaloo Reef has been struck by an “unprecedented” coral bleaching event due to a heatwave gripping Western Australia. Sea temperatures reached 4°C above seasonal norms in this area, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. A … Continue reading →

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Food waste feeding landfill, fueling the climate crisis

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Nina Joyce

In a world where 822 million people go hungry yearly, one-third of all food is wasted. This crisis, as well as being a humanitarian disaster, is also an environmental catastrophe. Vast amounts of water are consumed, and huge expanses of … Continue reading →

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Pollen allergies on the rise due to climate change

Posted on June 6, 2025 by Zoe Duc

As spring arrives in the northern hemisphere, a large part of the population associates this with pollen allergies, also known as hay fever. These allergies affect about 40% of the population in Europe, according to a study published by Environmental … Continue reading →

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