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Today, another
compilation of more interesting news about the ecology of our planet.
I invite you to
familiarize yourself with the following topics 😉 !
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Serious fires in the world
It started in
early June and continues. Fires began to emerge when record-breaking
temperatures around the world began to be recorded. The ice cover in some
places began to melt much sooner than usual. The areas that were exposed from
the ice began to dry up and became prone to fires. First, it fell to Alaska and
Siberia, now the massive forests of Amazonia and Africa. This is very dangerous
for ourselves as it means rising temperatures, raising water levels and muchless
oxygen production we breathe.
In Sweden is shopping center where you can buy things second hand
In a town called
Eskilstuna there is a warehouse where employees check out things that are
unnecessary and broken in terms of whether they can be used and repaired. Then
the items are transferred to the stores where they are exhibited. shopping
center, It was established in 2015 years. It now brings more and more people, and
The idea was so good that similar galleries were created in the USA and
Finland.
The Vatican forgives plastic
Some time ago a
ban on plastic was introduced in Vatican City. The whole action began in 2016
years. Until 2020, one of the smallest countries in the world intends to be
completely free of this type of waste. IK for now, 98% of waste is
segregated.Wet wastes and leaves, etc., are processed into compost. Under this
account, the Vatican is the most exemplary for other European cities.
Kyrgyzstan goes to 100% organic farming
Kyrgyzstan
intends to move to 100% organic farming within 10 years. Under the regulation,
farmers won’t be allowed to use agrochemicals, pesticides, synthetic
substances, hormones, growth regulators, feed additives, GMOS, including
imports and sales. Since 2014, it has been one of the first countries to ban
GMOS. It’s the most open country of the Central Asian countries. It’s a
democratic, free-market and safe country.
Edible sacks as Mesh
Students from
London have invented an alternative to plastic bottles. Ooho edible bottles
made of membrane, that is, kelp algae and calcium chloride. The packaging can
be consumed or simply discarded without fear. The cost of carrying out such
packaging is only 2 cents. Pouches of this type are to be promoted among
athletes instead of traditional bottles.
Animals aren’t keeping pace with climate change
The latest
research published by Nature Communications states that the climate changes
that have occurred on our planet are greater than the adoption capacity of
animals. This creates a threat to them, even for the most common species.
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Climate change and plastic production
The Paris
agreement is supposed to stop climate change at the 2nd level, relative to the
era before industrial. To make this happen, people must limit the production of
plastic products to the absolute minimum or abandon it altogether. We often
forget thate is extracted from refined oil.The production of Plastics itself
gives the atmosphere 56 billionemissions or 10-15% of the coal budget. It’s
worth remembering that emissions begin with the extraction of fuels and
transport, and end with long-term degradation in the environment.
Pepsi will replace the plastic packaging with cans.
Pepsico announced
that it would abandon the sale of "Aquafina" water in plastic
bottles, instead it will be available in aluminium cans. Pepsi up to 2025 years
wants to sell all their drinks in packs subjected to 100% recyclable.
Initially, this type of distribution is planned only for dining outlets and
small shops.
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