a vast manmade lake on the outskirts of London, work is nearing completion on what will soon be Europe’s largest floating solar power farm – and will briefly be the world’s biggest. But few are likely to see the 23,000 solar panels on the Queen Elizabeth II reservoir at Walton-on-Thames, which is invisible to all…
Ecuador broke a world record for reforestation in 2015, as thousands of people pitched in to plant 647,250 trees of more than 200 species, President Rafael Correa said. Correa said the seedlings were planted all over Ecuador, which boasts varied geography from its Pacific coast, high Andean peaks and low Amazon basin areas. Environment Minister Lorena…
Qu’y a-t-il de commun entre un scarabée du désert de Namib, un cactus et une plante carnivore ? Des chercheurs de l’université de Harvard aux États-Unis ! En effet, ceux-ci ont marié les qualités de ces trois êtres si différents dans un nouveau matériau capable de collecter la vapeur d’eau de l’atmosphère avec une efficacité…