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Environment

The Environment category brings the most important news about the environment, global warming, climate change, pollution, but we also present innovative people who have found solutions to protect nature.

The country that will kill 83 elephants and 30 hippos to feed the people

The country that will kill 83 elephants and 30 hippos to feed the people

Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and distribute their meat to people facing food shortages due to severe drought in southern Africa, the country’s Ministry of…

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Climate change affects even the most popular alcoholic beverages. How beer, prosecco, and palinca are changing

Climate change affects even the most popular alcoholic beverages. How beer, prosecco, and palinca are changing

Extreme drought, heavy rains, and storms intensified by climate change threaten the production of some very popular alcoholic beverages. Producers are trying different methods to protect their crops or modifying…

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Why researchers want to "electrify" coastal areas in the United States

Why researchers want to "electrify" coastal areas in the United States

Scientists have an unexpected solution for protecting coastal areas and infrastructure elements: charging the shore with electricity. In a study published in the scientific journal Communications Earth and the Environment,…

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Half a million trees cut down to make room for Tesla's gigafactory

Half a million trees cut down to make room for Tesla's gigafactory

Satellite images show that 329 hectares of forest have been cleared to make more room for the factory built by Elon Musk’s company near the capital of Germany. Satellite images…

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New photovoltaic power plants, with funding from the EBRD

New photovoltaic power plants, with funding from the EBRD

Two new photovoltaic solar power plants will be built in southeastern Romania, with a total installed capacity of approximately 300 MW. The funding comes from the European Bank for Reconstruction…

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The country in Europe that will kill 20% of brown bears in an annual hunt

The country in Europe that will kill 20% of brown bears in an annual hunt

Authorities in Sweden have issued licenses to kill 20% of its brown bear population as part of the country’s annual hunt, which begins on Wednesday, despite concerns from environmentalists. Officials…

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An island of Greece is sinking at a rapid pace: It is doomed to disappear

An island of Greece is sinking at a rapid pace: It is doomed to disappear

The island of Delos, which was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1990, said to be the birthplace of the god Apollo, is rapidly sinking, and in just…

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Climatologist: Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and longer. Hurricanes are much more intense

Climatologist: Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and longer. Hurricanes are much more intense

Climate scientist Roxana Bojariu explains the effects of global warming that are already visible and what will happen if humanity does not take rapid action. Roxana Bojariu is the coordinator…

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Solar and wind energy in Europe has surpassed coal and gas production

Solar and wind energy in Europe has surpassed coal and gas production

13 EU states have generated more wind and solar energy than coal and gas sources for the first time this year. Wind turbines and solar panels have surpassed fossil fuels,…

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Oltenia de sub Munte, a project that has been worked on for 3 years, has been blocked by politicians from Horezu, who do not want to be part of a UNESCO geopark

Oltenia de sub Munte, a project that has been worked on for 3 years, has been blocked by politicians from Horezu, who do not want to be part of a UNESCO geopark

Two cities and four communes – Băile Olănești, Horezu, Bărbătești, Stoenești, Costești, and Vaideeni – could have developed under the UNESCO umbrella within the Oltenia de sub Munte project. However,…

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Climate change has an unexpected effect that will affect us every day

Climate change has an unexpected effect that will affect us every day

The melting of polar ice slows down the Earth’s rotation speed, with consequences that we will feel in our daily lives, affecting Internet traffic, financial transactions, and the GPS system.…

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Romanian President was in the same mountains shortly before the tourist was killed by a bear

Romanian President was in the same mountains shortly before the tourist was killed by a bear

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis was also in the Bucegi Mountains shortly before a young tourist was killed by a bear. Asked about this tragic case, Klaus Iohannis said that he…

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The simple solution through which cities can escape the "heat island effect" on hot days

The simple solution through which cities can escape the "heat island effect" on hot days

Heatwaves are becoming increasingly dangerous, especially in cities where tall buildings and scorching asphalt emit unbearable heat. However, a simple and inexpensive solution could bring a bit of coolness to…

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The country in Europe where farmers will pay a tax for animal flatulence

The country in Europe where farmers will pay a tax for animal flatulence

The world’s first pollution tax for emissions generated by animals raised on farms will come into effect in 2030 in a Scandinavian country. The measure has been accepted by all…

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Greenpeace calls for the rejection of the environmental agreement for Neptun Deep: It is a toxic project

Greenpeace calls for the rejection of the environmental agreement for Neptun Deep: It is a toxic project

The environmental agreement for Neptun Deep must be rejected because, by issuing it, Romanian authorities are validating a toxic project that endangers the Black Sea, according to Greenpeace Romania activists.…

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We can have paper without cutting down forests: The solution is in leaves (Video)

We can have paper without cutting down forests: The solution is in leaves (Video)

A company produces paper, boxes, and shopping bags from dried leaves collected from the streets. This process emits nearly 80% less CO2 and uses 15 times less water than traditional…

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Human intervention in the climate in the USA would increase heatwaves in Europe: What worries researchers the most

Human intervention in the climate in the USA would increase heatwaves in Europe: What worries researchers the most

A geoengineering technique aimed at reducing high temperatures in California could intensify heatwaves in Europe, according to a study assessing the unintended consequences of human intervention on the climate. Researchers…

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A regular material can store energy better than batteries

A regular material can store energy better than batteries

A team of researchers from the United States has created a better energy storage solution than batteries: cement. This special material can overcome the limitations of other renewable energy sources,…

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"It is a clear suicide to build the largest gas exploitation in Europe near a war zone"

"It is a clear suicide to build the largest gas exploitation in Europe near a war zone"

Building the largest gas exploitation in Europe – Neptun Deep – near a war zone, without a risk analysis regarding marine mines, is considered a clear suicide, according to representatives…

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The European Sustainable Energy Awards 2024 reward champions of clean energy

The European Sustainable Energy Awards 2024 reward champions of clean energy

Three individuals and remarkable projects have won the 2024 European Sustainable Energy Awards, being distinguished for their innovation and achievements in the field of energy efficiency and renewable sources. The…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Donald Trump
Trump sent the army to California to save his mandate, but he sparked a conflict that is turning against him.
Emilian Isailă
What will happen when the US army reaches the streets of Los Angeles
What will happen when the US army reaches the streets of Los Angeles
Toni Dumitru
Neurosis of negotiations against political logic
Neurosis of negotiations against political logic
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Daniel David, waiting for a competent minister
Daniel David, waiting for a competent minister
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Vladimir Putin, Serghei Lavrov, Rusia
Change in Kremlin’s strategy towards Romania: AUR unity, the main objective
Emilian Isailă
The last time the bullet misses us. Romania starting on May 19
The last time the bullet misses us. Romania starting on May 19
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
What are the government options. The dangerous instability of the PSD
What are the government options. The dangerous instability of the PSD
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
What does constructive opposition mean for PSD
What does constructive opposition mean for PSD
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
The realignment of tectonic plates and the last chance
The realignment of tectonic plates and the last chance
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
Nicușor Dan, between the Constitution and expectations
Nicușor Dan, between the Constitution and expectations
Ioana Ene Dogioiu
BUSINESS
Fitch Ratings
Fitch: Nicușor Dan’s victory does not save Romania from fiscal collapse
The ruble defies the crisis and sanctions: It has become the most performing currency in the world in 2025
The ruble defies the crisis and sanctions: It has become the most performing currency in the world in 2025
Trump wants America to start producing again the things they import. But does the US have what it takes?
Trump wants America to start producing again the things they import. But does the US have what it takes?
How Alexandru Badan transformed childhood songs into a global phenomenon: It all started with 200 euros and a Christmas without gifts
How Alexandru Badan transformed childhood songs into a global phenomenon: It all started with 200 euros and a Christmas without gifts
Oana Dimitriu
The text translated from Romanian to English is: „Business people’s appeal to political parties: Romania does not need new taxes, but a more efficient state”
The text translated from Romanian to English is: „Business people’s appeal to political parties: Romania does not need new taxes, but a more efficient state”
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Grim warning about pensions: Today’s youth risk not having enough to live on in old age
Grim warning about pensions: Today’s youth risk not having enough to live on in old age
POLITICS
Dominic Fritz, elected president of USR with a resounding score. Now waiting in line for citizenship
Dominic Fritz, elected president of USR with a resounding score. Now waiting in line for citizenship
Kelemen Hunor: The President has tremendous patience. Maybe next time he will kick us out if we don’t come up with a solution
Kelemen Hunor: The President has tremendous patience. Maybe next time he will kick us out if we don’t come up with a solution
Negotiations are progressing, PSD still hasn’t decided if they want Bolojan as prime minister. The condition related to pensions
Negotiations are progressing, PSD still hasn’t decided if they want Bolojan as prime minister. The condition related to pensions
Over half of Romanians expect Nicușor Dan to be a president involved in public life – INSCOP
Over half of Romanians expect Nicușor Dan to be a president involved in public life – INSCOP
Nicușor Dan: I am very happy that all the parties we are in discussions with want to enter the government
Nicușor Dan: I am very happy that all the parties we are in discussions with want to enter the government
Nicușor Dan, Donald Trump
Nicușor Dan: The relationship with the US has overcome the moment of distrust. There was no discussion about relocating troops from Romania (Video)
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