NEWS AND REPORTS

When the Paris Games Taught a Lesson to Plastic Bottles

Tiredearth

02 Sep 2025

A Japanese study reveals that the environmental policies of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games convinced consumers to switch to cans more effectively than health warnings about microplastics.

Afghanistan Earthquake Leaves More Than 1,200 Dead

Tiredearth

02 Sep 2025

This Eco-Friendly and Healthy Alternative Could Finally Put an End to Palm Oil

Tiredearth

02 Sep 2025

Both harmful to our health and the environment, palm oil is at the heart of many concerns. While the negative effects of palm oil on health are still debated, it is undeniable that the production of this food product poses significant environmental problems. As a result, scientists have long been searching for an alternative to this vegetable oil, and they have recently discovered a highly promising yeast for this purpose.

A Vision of Earth 250 Million Years from Now Shows a Hostile World… Except for a Lucky Few (Spoiler: France Is One of Them)

Tiredearth

31 Aug 2025

Geologist Christopher Scotese imagines Earth 250 million years into the future with a new supercontinent called "Next Pangaea." The result? A sweltering world — but surprisingly, France could be one of the few habitable places left.

Climate Policy and Public Opinion: What Citizens of the Global South Really Think

Tiredearth

31 Aug 2025

A major survey published in Nature Climate Change on August 22, 2025, reveals a revealing paradox: while most citizens in seven Global South countries recognize the importance of climate change, their policy preferences shift significantly when climate measures are weighed against other pressing needs. The study offers a deep look into public understanding, trusted sources of information, and the trade-offs people are willing to make.

climate change is pushing fish stocks into the high seas, raising risks for global fisheries

Tiredearth

30 Aug 2025

New study: Half a million people died from tropical deforestation in the past two decades

Tiredearth

30 Aug 2025

A new scientific study published in Nature has revealed that large-scale deforestation across the tropics has caused more than 500,000 deaths over the past 20 years, mainly as a result of heat-related illnesses.

International Rhino Horn Smuggling Network Busted in South Africa

Tiredearth

27 Aug 2025