8,000-Year-Old Patagonia Cave Art Illuminates Ancient Climate Change
The discovery of 8,200-year-old cave art in Patagonia’s Cueva Huenul 1 (CH1) in South America has shed light on ancient human activities and the environmental conditions they faced. The 895 paintings found in the cave, along with artifacts like shell beads, decorated animal ...
Green Terraces Inspired by the Way Mushrooms Grow on Trees Appear on New Brazilian Building
Urupê Tower, an architectural marvel conceived by Victor B. Ortiz Architecture, is poised to redefine São Paulo’s skyline with its innovative design inspired by the organic beauty of nature. Taking cues from the intricate way mushrooms grow on trees, the tower boasts lush ...
Farmer Combats Flooding by Returning Creeks to Nature: ‘Wildlife That Has Come is Phenomenal’
In the UK, farmers are taking innovative steps to combat flooding by returning sections of their farms to a more natural state. James Robinson, a farmer from Cumbria, has collaborated with the Ullswater Catchment Management CIC to transform parts of his farm into wetland habitats. ...
The Galapagos Islands: Home to the Beautiful Sula Prefabricated Home by Architect Diana Salvador
The Sula Prefabricated Home, designed by Diana Salvador, stands out as a remarkable architectural achievement that combines innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to environmental responsibility. Named after the seabird genus boobies, Sula was assembled in the Galapagos Islands ...
Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation Dropped 34% in the First Six Months of 2023
In a promising turn of events for environmental conservation, Brazil witnessed a significant reduction in Amazon deforestation during the first six months of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s term. Government satellite data released on July 6 revealed a remarkable 33.6% ...
Cool Biodegradable iPhone Covers You Can Plant in the Ground and Grow a Garden Once You Get Tired of Them
iGreen Gadgets has introduced an innovative solution to address the environmental impact of electronic accessories, particularly the ubiquitous iPhone cover. Recognizing the prevalent issue of discarded phone covers contributing to waste, iGreen Gadgets has engineered a biodegradable ...
Plastic Rocks Found On Remote Volcanic Island Are “An Alarming Discovery” Scientists Warn
The recent discovery of “plastiglomerates” on Trindade Island, a remote volcanic island off the Brazilian coast, has sent shockwaves through the scientific community due to its alarming environmental implications. Initially, scientists were perplexed by the presence of ...
This Controversial Medieval-Style Castle is Constructed in a Protected Area
In a captivating blend of medieval inspiration and contemporary controversy, Stobnica Castle stands as a testament to both architectural ambition and environmental concerns. Nestled within the pristine confines of the Notecka Forest in western Poland, a region protected under the ...
Scientists Discover Fungi That Breaks Down Plastic in Only 140 Days
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at the University of Sydney have identified fungi capable of rapidly consuming plastic, offering a potential solution to the global plastic pollution crisis. The research, detailed in a publication in NPJ Materials Degradation, unveils the ...