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Los jóvenes científicos rastrean la contaminación por plásticos en los ríos de Europa

Teen scientists are tracking plastic pollution across Europe’s rivers

Thousands of teenagers across Europe have tracked plastic pollution in rivers, and the data they collected is starting to make waves Along a small stream in Spain, groups of teenagers are at work. One hovers around a black tarpaulin covered in wet pieces of plastic. Another stands on a small bridge, fishing with a net.…
New AI maps help protect biodiversity across sectors

New AI maps help protect biodiversity across sectors

Satellite and citizen data feed scalable biodiversity indicators, helping planners, consultants and managers compare risks, target surveys and act sooner Biodiversity decisions often depend on incomplete data. A site might have a few surveys conducted in different years by different teams using different methods. This makes it difficult to compare locations, spot trends early and…

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