Did the new virus reach Latin America?
Currently, cases of possible infected persons in Mexico, Colombia and Brazil are being investigated, but WHO said that these have not yet been proven
High air pollution exposure in 1-year-olds linked to structural brain change
Significant early childhood exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with structural changes in the brain at the age of 12.
Colombia would plant 180 million trees
President Iván Duque said that by 2022, the coffee nation will have planted 180 million trees to help save the Amazon
Global unemployment is on the rise
The World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2020 (WESO) report, which was released on Monday, revealed some worrying figures
Coronavirus dulls the Lunar New Year
The great Asian country has received the year of the metal rat plunged into one of the most important health crises of recent times
Did the new virus reach Latin America?
Currently, cases of possible infected persons in Mexico, Colombia and Brazil are being investigated, but WHO said that these have not yet been proven
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Air pollution in NYC linked to wildfires hundreds of miles away
A new study shows that air pollutants from the smoke of fires from as far as Canada traveled hundreds of miles and several days causing sign...
World's 22 richest men have more than all women in Africa
According to information released by Oxfam, billionaires have doubled in the past decade and are richer than 60 percent of the global population...
All about the political trial against Trump
On Tuesday, January 21, the impeachment began against the US president and the Senate will have the next few days to decide whether to dismiss or acqu...
What is an endangered species?
"How much loss should a species endure before we agree that the species deserves special protections and concerted effort for its betterment?&quo...
Air pollution can be seen from space
Oil and gas production has doubled in some parts of the United States in the last two years, and scientists can use satellites to see impacts of that ...
What is known about the new and mysterious epidemic
The new virus, from China, has already spread to other countries in Asia and has claimed its first fatality
Women in leadership positions face more sexual harassment
Power in the workplace does not stop women's exposure to sexual harassment. On the contrary, women with supervisory positions are harassed more th...
Russia: is Putin's government in crisis?
Vladimir Putin began his 20th year in Russia with a collective resignation that left him without a cabinet after the announcement of constitutional re...
The natural disasters of 2020
The beginning of 2020 does not give truce. From major fires to droughts, nature is calling on the human being.
Women in the UK are still missing from top jobs
According to the Sex and Power 2020 report created by the Fawcett Society, women in the UK continue to miss out on top jobs.
Tensions continue between the US and Iran
After Iran's announcement of blasting down the Ukrainian plane 'blamelessly', the crisis in the country and international tensions have wo...
What should a protected natural area have?
No one doubts the importance of protecting, for recreational or ecological purposes, portions of a poorly altered nature, but there are criteria to do...
Iran accepts shooting down the Ukrainian plane
The Commander of the Revolutionary Guards of Iran accepted that it was "a human error.".
Sustainable forest management: cutting trees and preserving the forest
Given the fact that trees grow every year, the extraction of a volume smaller than timber production allows the forest to be preserved in the long ter...
Iran's response to the United States
After the attack by the United States, Iran had noticed serious consequences and had speculated what kind of actions could be taken by the country.
Fires in Australia and floods in Indonesia: this is how 2020 began
2020 began with an urgent call from nature about the damage we are doing to it through heavy floods and fires
Madagascar's rainforest habitat is also in danger
The combined effects of deforestation and human-induced climate change could eliminate Madagascar's entire eastern rainforest habitat by 2070.
Christina Koch: new record for women on space
Koch holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman; she is expected to return to Earth in February 2020, spending over 300 days....
United States kills Iranian elite force general
After the death of Qasem Soleimani, leader of the Quds Force, at the hands of the US military, the country has announced that it will retaliate
More Chinese scientists in America are going back home
A growing number of Chinese scientists working in the United States are returning to their homeland, enhancing China's research productivity.
Global warming will have us crying in what's left of our beer
Scientists project that human-caused climate change will result in one of the most dire consequences imaginable: a disruption in the global beer suppl...
Climate change may increase congenital heart defects
Rising temperatures stemming from global climate change may increase the number of infants born with congenital heart defects
Socio-economic inequalities are decisive in the health of the elderly
A study concludes that health inequalities could be reduced by improving the socio-economic situation of the elderly.
What is the importance of the Olimpia Law approved in some states of México
The Olimpia Law and the Law of Access of Women to a Life Free of Violence were approved in Mexico City, and we have to talk about it.
Capturing CO2 from trucks and reducing their emissions by 90%
Scientists propose to combine several technologies to capture CO2 and convert it from a gas to a liquid.
7 top moments for women in 2019
This year has been all about women doing great things. Here are seven of them
Amazon forest regrowth much slower than previously thought
The findings could have significant impacts on climate change predictions since forests soak up carbon.
What is Trump's new Space Force?
The president of the United States announced that since 2020, a new Military Force will protect the facilities that the country has around the Earth.
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The forest, much more than trees
A forest constitutes a set of relationships, not only between trees, soil, air, and water but also between different ways of life.
5 things you can give to the Earth
Christmas is a time to give and what better than to give sustainability and care to our planet earth.
The Brexit Agreement: a triumph for Boris Johnson
After almost three years of failed talks, the British Parliament approved the prime minister's plan to achieve Brexit
Republic of the Congo: is there a genocide in the African country?
There are reports of thousands of Congolese deaths, rape policies for women and more than 10 million deaths since 1996
The Senate will decide Trump's future
Donald Trump will go down in history for being the third president of the United States to face a political trial and his future will be decided in th...
Women are still 257 years away from equal pay
Those are the results of a report that analyzed educational, health, professional and political conditions of women in 153 countries.
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The challenges of the new British parliament
The triumph of the Conservative Party, led by Boris Johnson, comes with clues about how the United Kingdom will proceed with its departure from the EU...
This is what you should know about the abolition of the 'pontifical secret'
The Supreme Pontiff announced radical changes in the cases of sexual abuse committed by Catholic priests.
Study highlights high cost of fossil fuel pollution on children's health
The study estimated costs of six childhood health conditions linked to air pollution
What COP25 left
In the midst of a climate crisis, COP25 left environmental commitments from countries and regions and demonstrations of sustainable initiatives
Which are the OECD countries with the most stoppages in the year?
The Institute of Economics and Social Research revealed the OECD countries with the highest number of stoppages per 1000 employees.
Why was Greta Thunberg selected as Time's Person of the Year?
On Wednesday, December 12, the climate activist Greta Thunberg was selected as Time's Person of the Year. What does that mean exactly?
Colombia signs the Escazú Agreement
This is great news for Colombian environmental matters. Here we tell you why.
Is planting trees always a positive trend?
The tendency to plant trees cannot be done indiscriminately; There are specific places and types of trees for each environment.