Methane from Abandoned Mines Remains a Climate Challenge for Europe
Europe is taking numerous steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but some of them do not mean that the problem is truly solved. More and more coal mines are being closed, yet methane from abandoned mines continues to quietly escape…
A Family Mission in the Service of Sustainability
In a time when environmental issues are increasingly in the spotlight, one family team from Serbia decided to combine their values, knowledge, and unity into a unique business model that promotes the circular economy through play. Their handmade board games,…
Water Purification Using Activated Carbon Derived from Biowaste
The Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences is the largest institute of national importance for the Republic of Serbia, operating under the University of Belgrade. It conducts multidisciplinary research with a particular focus on environmental protection. A healthy and safe environment…
New Tests Reveal Gap Between Advertised and Actual Range of Electric Vehicles
The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has released the results of testing five electric vehicles in real driving conditions, showing that their range is between five and 23 percent shorter than recorded in the manufacturers’ mandatory laboratory tests. The testing, carried…
Radioactive Horn – Science Against the Rhino Black Market
Planet Earth has been home to rhinoceroses for millions of years—one of its oldest giants still walking today, albeit with an uncertain future. While the most extreme natural disasters failed to bring this species to the brink of extinction, humans…
Collapse of Energy Grids and Their Resilience in the 21st Century
Electricity grids are the backbone of energy systems, from which complex and interconnected lines branch out, enabling even the most remote places in the country to access electricity. In the first half of 2025, the world witnessed three major collapses…
IRENA 2025: Digitalization, AI, and the Future of the Energy Transition
During IRENA Innovation Week 2025 (International Renewable Energy Agency – IRENA Innovation Week 2025), the central theme was the interconnection between digitalization and the energy transition. As emphasized, there is no digitalization without energy, nor an energy transition without digitalization.…