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How silent environmentalists could help protect biodiversity

New research has identified an important group of Australians with a surprisingly strong connection to nature......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgSep 15th, 2022

Market-based schemes not reducing deforestation, poverty: Report

Market-based approaches to forest conservation like carbon offsets and deforestation-free certification schemes have largely failed to protect trees or alleviate poverty, according to a major scientific review published on Monday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

NASA is helping protect tigers, jaguars, and elephants—here"s how

As human populations grow, habitat loss threatens many creatures. Mapping wildlife habitat using satellites is a rapidly expanding area of ecology, and NASA satellites play a crucial role in these efforts. Tigers, jaguars, and elephants are a few of.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

LLM copyright and IP theft "de facto endorsed" by UK government

UK legislators are criticizing the government for failing to protect victims from copyright infringements, thanks to AI......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Nokod Security Platform secures low-code/no-code development environments and apps

Nokod Security launched the Nokod Security Platform, enabling organizations to protect against security threats, vulnerabilities, compliance issues, and misconfigurations introduced by LCNC applications and robotic process automations (RPAs). Most or.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Oil palm plantations are driving massive downstream impact to watershed

The global demand for palm oil—the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet, in everything from instant noodles to lipstick—is driving worldwide tropical deforestation. While many studies have shown the loss of biodiversity when rainfores.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Researchers say nature recovery must be integrated across all sectors to bend the curve of biodiversity loss

The alarming rates of biodiversity loss worldwide have made clear that the classical way of governing biodiversity recovery based on protected areas and programs for the protection of endangered species is not enough. To tackle this, almost 200 count.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

New eco-friendly lubricant additives protect turbine equipment, waterways

Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed lubricant additives that protect both water turbine equipment and the surrounding environment......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Natural sun protection for wood floors and furniture

To keep wood from aging prematurely, it's important to protect it effectively against ultraviolet (UV) radiation. At the same time, people want to retain the look and feel of natural wooden surfaces, but the transparent protective coatings that are c.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Apple will protect indie developers in Europe from the bankruptcy risk of DMA changes

While Europe’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust law forced Apple to allow developers to sell apps outside the company’s own App Store, there were a number of potential problems with the company’s terms and conditions – not least of which i.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Appdome launches MobileEDR, merging MTD and EDR to protect enterprise mobile apps

Appdome has released Appdome MobileEDR, a new enterprise mobile app protection service that consolidates Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) capabilities into a single agentless product offering. MobileEDR leverages th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Antimicrobial peptide from cows shows potential for treating hypervirulent bacteria

University of Central Florida College of Medicine researcher Renee Fleeman is on a mission to kill drug-resistant bacteria, and her latest study has identified a therapy that can penetrate the slime that such infections use to protect themselves from.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Best Antivirus Deals: Protect your PC or Mac from just $35

Everyone needs antivirus protection. Here are the best antivirus deals going on right now......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Long-awaited Chicago policy doesn"t do enough to protect migrating birds, advocates say

Annette Prince peered between glossy downtown buildings: "There's a bird in that grate.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Bitwarden Authenticator protects online services and applications

Bitwarden launched a standalone app for two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect online services and applications from unauthorized access. Bitwarden Authenticator generates and stores time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), enabling all users to add.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Honda plants 85,000 trees outside factories in Ohio

The initiative will increase biodiversity in the region near three of Honda's operations and will help the automaker get closer to its carbon neutrality goal......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Researchers find that calcium can protect potato plants from bacterial wilt

Scientists have discovered that calcium plays a significant role in enhancing the resistance of potato plants to bacterial wilt. This disease causes worldwide losses of potatoes costing $19 billion per year. The findings open up new avenues for integ.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

G7 to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s

G7 ministers agreed a timeframe Tuesday for phasing out coal-fired power plants, setting as a goal the mid-2030s, in a move hailed as significant by some environmentalists but slammed as "too late" by others......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

A rare and little-known group of monkeys could help save Africa"s tropical forests

Conservationists and scientists from almost 20 institutions in the United States, Europe, and Africa, have concluded that immediate conservation efforts to protect red colobus monkey species could have cascading net positive impacts on African tropic.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Immunizing consumers against bad news can protect brands, says study

Abercrombie & Fitch. Balenciaga. Starbucks. In recent years, these brands and many others have faced extreme public backlash due to insensitive comments from executives, changes to loyalty programs, controversial advertising decisions, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Low-intensity grazing is locally better for biodiversity but challenging for land users, study shows

A team of researchers led by the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Leipzig University (UL), and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) has investigated the motivation and potential incentives for and challenge.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024