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Environment

44 articles

How do targeted biological weapons restore the pulse of peatlands?

Abandoned peat mines are invisible carbon emitters, but 'fungal warfare' offers a precision solution. By deploying targeted fungi as biological snipers, scienti…

Environment Science Estonia

Henrik Mägi · May 31, 2026 • 15:12

The Blue Anomaly: New Galápagos Octopus Uses Volcanic Heat

Researchers have discovered a new species of tiny blue octopus near the Galápagos Islands that uses volcanic heat to hatch its eggs. At 1,773 meters deep, this …

Science Environment Marine Biology

Henrik Mägi · May 28, 2026 • 12:15

How does Laose koopaime logistika expose state infrastructure gaps?

The Laose koopaime logistika represents a 2026 milestone in international rescue efforts, blending military logistics with elite diving expertise in the Xaysomb…

World Environment Laos

Elisabeth Saar · May 27, 2026 • 17:14

The 130-Year Retrofit: Engineering Century-Old Houses

Demolishing old houses for new A-class builds often costs more carbon than it saves. Discover how engineering century-old timber homes for a 130-year lifespan c…

Environment Technology Estonia

Kärt Lepik · May 27, 2026 • 15:15

Can the data center boom survive its own environmental scorecard?

Data centers now carry a $25 billion price tag in environmental damage, but relocating facilities to wind-rich regions can slash emissions by 73%. This deep div…

Environment Technology Data Centers

Kärt Lepik · May 27, 2026 • 10:14

Can the aging power grid support the surge of AI infrastructure?

Beyond digital promises, AI infrastructure is a heavy industrial burden consuming 415 TWh of power and billions of gallons of water. With 30% of the US grid ove…

Technology Environment AI Infrastructure

Kärt Lepik · May 27, 2026 • 07:14

Why 33 Degrees is the Breaking Point for Infrastructure

When temperatures hit 33 °C, legacy infrastructure reaches a physical breaking point. Discover how engineers in Estonia are using advanced materials science to …

Environment Technology Estonia

Kärt Lepik · May 23, 2026 • 00:28

Zoonotic Spillover: Why Ecosystem Collapse Leads to New Viruses

As human habitats collide with the wild, zoonotic spillover has become a biochemical inevitability. From Ebola in the Congo to hantavirus on cruise ships, the r…

Environment Health Science

Lukas Marsh · May 19, 2026 • 01:25