Overall, this imbalance between the number of small factories and their overall production is similar. Small generating stations represent about 91% of all hydroelectric installations, but account for only 11% of hydroelectric production. And yet they’ve seen a global boom in recent years – along with a growing body of evidence from around the world …
Increasingly, global consciousness is turning to the problem of plastic pollution, with the annual flow of plastic into the ocean estimated to nearly triple by 2040 to 29 million tonnes per year. But despite widespread initiatives to limit the use of plastic straws, single-use plastic bags and plastic bottles, unsustainable materials and methods seem to …
This article was originally published by The same review. Due to climate change, almost all parts of the ocean are warming up. But off the west coast of the Galápagos Islands lies a cold, nutrient-rich body of water. This thriving patch feeds phytoplankton and breathes life into the archipelago. “Cool water supports populations of penguins, …
