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The Black Death pandemic was caused by a volcanic eruption, according to research
The Black Death pandemic was caused by a volcanic eruption, according to research

The tragedy, which caused the deaths of around 25 million Europeans, occurred due to an unforeseeable combination of natural and social factors

The Ministry of Economy has defined key environmental objectives for 2026
The Ministry of Economy has defined key environmental objectives for 2026

The agency considers the coming year to be critical for the operationalization of climate policy

Experiments on victims: Africa demands ban on solar geoengineering
Experiments on victims: Africa demands ban on solar geoengineering

Due to questionable technology, developed countries may want to absolve themselves of responsibility for their enormous emissions and the global warming they cause

2025 will be among the three hottest years in recorded history
2025 will be among the three hottest years in recorded history

According to scientists, this indicates an increase in the rate of global warming

Why Ukrainian farmers are abandoning sweet potato cultivation
Why Ukrainian farmers are abandoning sweet potato cultivation

After harvesting, this crop needs to be stored at a temperature of 28 °C

Animals are unable to keep up with the warming climate: a white ermine was spotted in the Odessa region
Animals are unable to keep up with the warming climate: a white ermine was spotted in the Odessa region

Natural color change exposes animals due to snowless winters and makes them vulnerable

Climate change makes microplastics more toxic and faster – study
Climate change makes microplastics more toxic and faster – study

As it turned out, these critical problems of modern ecology are interrelated, requiring urgent measures to solve both of them

Belgian farmer sues oil company for its impact on the climate
Belgian farmer sues oil company for its impact on the climate

The court's decision on the case could set a historic precedent, creating legal risks for transnational polluting companies

Call to action without abandoning fossil fuels: mixed results from COP30
Call to action without abandoning fossil fuels: mixed results from COP30

Delegates agreed on protecting forests and oceans, but consensus broke down on the issue of abandoning oil and gas

Iceland has declared a national security threat due to the risk of ocean currents collapsing
Iceland has declared a national security threat due to the risk of ocean currents collapsing

If warm water currents from the southern Atlantic stop, Iceland will find itself in a freezing ice trap

Global climate leader: Denmark's new target is an 85% reduction in emissions by 2035
Global climate leader: Denmark's new target is an 85% reduction in emissions by 2035

The country plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2045

COP30 promotes agricultural land restoration and safe fertilizers
COP30 promotes agricultural land restoration and safe fertilizers

The world will create the first international standard for low-carbon fertilizers