by Komoneed | Jul 2, 2025
Shampoo, conditioner and sunscreens may be part of many people’s self-care routines, but most of these products contain chemicals that are harmful to animals and the environment. New research has found that, contrary to long-held beliefs, some of the ingredients in personal care products, such as softening agents in shampoos, are harmful to aquatic life. […]
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by Komoneed | Jul 2, 2025
It’s no secret that smoke and other contaminants from wildfires can pollute the air, soil and water during and after a blaze burns out. But now, scientists are warning that wildfire pollutants can continue to contaminate local waterways for up to eight years after a wildfire event. In a new study, led by scientists at […]
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by Komoneed | Jul 1, 2025
This post was originally published on WBCSDPotsdam (Germany), 20–23 May 2025: The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) welcomed climate leaders from around the world to Potsdam for its third Heads of Climate Base Camp—an immersive, four-day...
by Komoneed | Jul 1, 2025
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by Komoneed | Jun 30, 2025
Wild pollinator populations are declining all over the world, with increasingly severe climate change-fueled wildfires threatening their survival. These intense wildfires are also putting long-term ecosystem health and biodiversity at risk. Bee hotels are artificial nesting structures that have been specially designed to house cavity-nesting species. Often placed in backyards or gardens, they provide safe […]
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