https://www.ecoticias.com/en/china-has-already-altered-earths-rotation-with-a-mega-infrastructure-project-and-is-now-planning-a-project-that-will-triple-the-power-of-the-three-gorges-dam/29163/ 2026-08-10T16:03:45-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T16:03:45-04:00 China has already altered the Earth’s rotation with a mega infrastructure project and is now planning a project that will triple the power of the Three Gorges Dam https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/three-gorges-dam-china-earth-rotation-mega-hydropower-project.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/nasas-new-horizons-flew-past-pluto-just-once-in-2015-but-more-than-a-decade-later-scientists-returned-to-its-old-images-and-found-evidence-that-liquid-nitrogen-may-have-flowed-across-the-fro/35589/ 2026-08-10T14:56:32-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T14:56:32-04:00 NASA’s New Horizons flew past Pluto just once in 2015, but more than a decade later scientists returned to its old images and found evidence that liquid nitrogen may have flowed across the frozen surface https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/nasas-new-horizons-pluto-liquid-nitrogen-frozen-surface.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-byzantine-ship-that-had-been-sunk-at-the-bottom-of-the-adriatic-sea-for-more-than-1300-years-was-discovered-and-after-recovering-its-600-grams-of-gold-archaeologists-realized-that-it-was-likely-n/35582/ 2026-08-10T12:35:46-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T12:21:00-04:00 A Byzantine ship that had been sunk at the bottom of the Adriatic Sea for more than 1,300 years was discovered, and after recovering its 600 grams of gold, archaeologists realized that it was likely not carrying just any passengers https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/byzantine-gold-signet-ring-tatinica-shipwreck-mljet-croatia.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-700-ton-hammer-was-built-to-drive-gigantic-wind-turbine-foundations-into-the-seabed-and-its-7500-kilojoule-blows-show-just-how-enormous-offshore-wind-construction-has-become/35586/ 2026-08-10T12:36:03-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T11:18:55-04:00 A 700-ton hammer was built to drive gigantic wind turbine foundations into the seabed, and its 7,500-kilojoule blows show just how enormous offshore wind construction has become https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/700-ton-hammer-offshore-wind-turbine-foundations-seabed.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/one-third-of-global-farmland-drives-two-thirds-of-environmental-degradation-forcing-a-reckoning-on-agricultural-concentration-and-land-use-reform/35552/ 2026-08-10T10:14:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T10:14:00-04:00 One-third of global farmland drives two-thirds of environmental degradation, forcing a reckoning on agricultural concentration and land use reform https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cattle-pasture-agriculture-land-environmental-impact.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/chicagos-mature-trees-cut-peak-temperatures-by-up-to-eight-degrees-on-hot-days-a-cooling-effect-that-prevents-heat-deaths-across-neighborhoods-with-canopy-coverage/35551/ 2026-08-10T08:45:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T08:45:00-04:00 Chicago’s mature trees cut peak temperatures by up to eight degrees on hot days, a cooling effect that prevents heat deaths across neighborhoods with canopy coverage https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/chicago-tree-canopy-mature-trees-street.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/siberias-summer-methane-emissions-roughly-doubled-between-2010-and-2023-revealing-how-rapidly-the-region-responds-to-warming-and-thaw/35550/ 2026-08-10T06:33:26-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-10T06:30:00-04:00 Siberia’s summer methane emissions roughly doubled between 2010 and 2023, revealing how rapidly the region responds to warming and thaw https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/siberia-wetlands-methane-emissions.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/eighty-four-percent-of-u-s-coastal-wetlands-are-not-keeping-pace-with-rising-seas-leaving-the-nations-defense-against-storm-surge-increasingly-compromised/35549/ 2026-08-09T18:30:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T18:30:00-04:00 Eighty-four percent of U.S. coastal wetlands are not keeping pace with rising seas, leaving the nation’s defense against storm surge increasingly compromised https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/us-coastal-wetlands-sea-level-rise-marsh-aerial.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/new-jersey-landfill-emitted-five-times-as-much-methane-in-2023-as-officially-reported-exposing-a-significant-gap-in-environmental-accounting/35501/ 2026-08-09T17:00:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T17:00:00-04:00 New Jersey landfill emitted five times as much methane in 2023 as officially reported, exposing a significant gap in environmental accounting https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/edgeboro-landfill-east-brunswick-methane-emissions-study.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/an-abandoned-cold-war-base-buried-under-greenland-ice-contains-radioactive-waste-diesel-fuel-and-wastewater-that-could-eventually-mobilize-if-climate-warming-accelerates/35506/ 2026-08-09T15:00:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T15:00:00-04:00 An abandoned Cold War base buried under Greenland ice contains radioactive waste, diesel fuel, and wastewater that could eventually mobilize if climate warming accelerates https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/camp-century-greenland-cold-war-base-construction.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/scientists-have-discovered-fossils-of-creatures-that-lived-567-million-years-ago-in-remote-mountains-in-canada-and-some-of-them-were-already-capable-of-moving-across-the-seafloor-even-though-they-did/35557/ 2026-08-09T14:12:25-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T14:12:25-04:00 Scientists have discovered fossils of creatures that lived 567 million years ago in remote mountains in Canada, and some of them were already capable of moving across the seafloor even though they didn’t even have mouths https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/567-million-year-old-fossils-canada-seafloor-movement.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-two-hundred-million-dollar-biodiversity-pledge-protects-one-hundred-threatened-species-across-thirty-countries-reshaping-how-the-wealthiest-donors-approach-extinction-prevention/35504/ 2026-08-09T12:35:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T12:35:00-04:00 A two-hundred-million-dollar biodiversity pledge protects one hundred threatened species across thirty countries, reshaping how the wealthiest donors approach extinction prevention https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/malayan-pangolin-endangered-species-phoenix-project.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/french-pyrenees-brown-bears-show-signs-of-recovery-with-twelve-cubs-and-a-twenty-nine-year-old-male-recorded-among-six-hundred-eighty-five-tracks-and-sightings/35505/ 2026-08-09T10:36:15-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T10:36:15-04:00 French Pyrenees brown bears show signs of recovery with twelve cubs and a twenty-nine-year-old male recorded among six hundred eighty-five tracks and sightings https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/pyrenees-brown-bear-cubs-tree-camera-trap.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/two-anglers-in-france-land-a-nearly-seven-foot-catfish-in-the-saone-river-after-a-twenty-minute-fight-and-release-it-back-alive/35503/ 2026-08-09T08:48:20-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T08:45:00-04:00 Two anglers in France land a nearly seven-foot catfish in the Saône River after a twenty-minute fight and release it back alive https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/giant-wels-catfish-saone-river-france.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/india-launched-its-first-hydrogen-powered-train-and-in-just-eight-days-it-had-already-traveled-more-than-1200-kilometers-without-using-diesel-resulting-in-savings-of-more-than-3200-liters-of-fuel/35519/ 2026-08-09T06:37:23-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T06:37:23-04:00 India launched its first hydrogen-powered train, and in just eight days, it had already traveled more than 1,200 kilometers without using diesel, resulting in savings of more than 3,200 liters of fuel https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/india-first-hydrogen-powered-train-1200-km-diesel-free.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/for-the-first-time-researchers-found-that-antarcticas-mysterious-red-falls-are-not-blood-but-ocean-trapped-for-millennia-beneath-ice-with-a-microbial-ecosystem-that-could-transform-glacial-science/35502/ 2026-08-09T08:49:06-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T06:33:00-04:00 For the first time, researchers found that Antarctica’s mysterious red falls are not blood but ocean, trapped for millennia beneath ice with a microbial ecosystem that could transform glacial science https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/blood-falls-red-iron-brine-taylor-glacier-antarctica.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/a-man-was-searching-for-objects-with-his-metal-detector-in-a-forest-in-poland-when-he-found-a-2700-year-old-sword-and-as-soon-as-he-saw-it-he-realized-it-was-best-not-to-dig-it-up/35515/ 2026-08-09T05:31:25-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-09T05:31:25-04:00 A man was searching for objects with his metal detector in a forest in Poland when he found a 2,700-year-old sword, and as soon as he saw it, he realized it was best not to dig it up https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/man-metal-detector-poland-2700-year-old-bronze-sword.jpg https://www.ecoticias.com/en/tiny-ocean-swirls-smaller-than-a-coin-alter-climate-carbon-and-nutrients-within-a-single-year-through-deep-mixing-of-water-layers/35461/ 2026-08-08T18:39:00-04:00 ECOticias.comen 2026-08-08T18:39:00-04:00 Tiny ocean swirls smaller than a coin alter climate, carbon, and nutrients within a single year through deep mixing of water layers https://www.ecoticias.com/en/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/deep-ocean-turbulence-climate-ocean-circulation-earth-from-space.jpg