The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) jointly with the State Committee for environmental protection and land resources in Turkmenistan organized a seminar on discussion of the 6th National report to the Convention on biological diversity (CBD). The event was part of a r

FAO estimates that by 2025, nearly 2 billion people on Earth will suffer deficit of clean potable water to meet their daily needs. Desalination of sea water may be a possible solution to this problem. Of course, water supply via desalination is quite energy-consuming business,...

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a cheap way to generate hydrogen fuel from gelatin. This type of fuel is an ideal alternative to the traditional gasoline and diesel. Zero emissions and high efficiency make it a “dream fuel”. Hydrogen has the ...

Markermeer, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Europe and the Netherlands, was once famous for its abundance of fish and other aquatic life. However, for natural reasons, this vast area of 700 square kilometres, which is also a regulator of water levels in the rest of the Net

Sapar MURADOV

Turkmenistan with its one of the world’s largest hydrocarbon reserves is intensively increasing its oil and gas processing capacities. In recent years, many new industrial facilities – the largest in the region – have launched in the country. Such rapid industrial...

Chemists and climatologists have long known the miraculous properties of the hydroxyl radical, which is called an effective "detergent" of the atmosphere from greenhouse gases that change the climate pattern on the planet. The hydroxyl radical, an OH molecule consisting of on...

The high-level event to launch the Multi-Partner Human Security Trust Fund for the Aral Sea Region (MPHSTF), designed to significantly improve the lives of people affected by the worst environmental disaster, was held at the UN headquarters in New York this week. Established ...

Altyn ASHIROVA

The steady melting of glaciers occurs through the fault of greenhouse gases that accumulate in the atmosphere due to human activity. Most of this cocktail comes from carbon dioxide - the result of various industries, the use of cars and even breathing. Scientist...

Altyn ASHYROVA

“The food from the meat we eat is destroying our planet,” say the founders of the Israeli company Jet Eat. In collaboration with the Israel Institute of Technology, Jet Eat is developing 3D printing technology that will be able to produce meat substitutes using p...

Speaking at the Caspian summit in Aktau in August this year, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed confidence that all economic activity in the Caspian sea needs strict scientific reasoning. The head of state also put forward an initiative on the expediency of signing a f...