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Climate Change
Climate change is affecting forest biomass
Forests play a large and important role, purify the air and water, affect air quality, prevent soil erosion and landslides, and mitigate the harmful effects of the greenhouse effect. They are one of the most complex ecosystems on earth,…
The destruction of Vodno continues: Is anything being done at all?
Urbanization brought "Skopje's lungs" to their knees. Vodno, one of Skopje's most unique destinations, is now known for its destroyed forests, all of them bluntly usurped with new buildings. Instead of being protected, the "city" mountain…
What should the state do to implement 2 billion euros of investments in wind farms in Serbia?
Investors and bankers believe that the Serbian Draft Law on Renewable Energy Sources is a good starting point to enable investments in wind farms with more than 2,000 megawatts, but for that to happen, the state needs to make changes that…
Air pollution: The lack of institutional interest in air quality
According to the latest report of the European Union for Northern Macedonia from 2019, the administrative capacity at central and local level remains weak and insufficient. The implementation of the Environmental Impact Assessment directive…
Donna Haraway: Staying with the Trouble
Considering the current ecological development and the incessant impact that some aspects of it are causing on a global level, Haraway’s latest book “Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chtulucene” (2016) explores both obvious and…
Relationship between ozone-depleting substances & climate change
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In everyday life the average human whether knowingly or otherwise uses substances that are in fact ozone depleting.
As the studies show many of the ozone depleting substances (chlorofluorocarbons!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…