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Yury Erofeev
Glovegate: how lab gloves can inflate microplastic measurements
A researcher kept getting suspiciously high microplastic readings until she traced the contamination back to her own disposable gloves
Recent publications
Yury Erofeev
Battery · Energy Storage
A reserve for the future: how energy storage technologies are evolving
Yury Erofeev
Effects · Climate Change
How climate change is shifting budburst and flowering in plants
Yury Erofeev
Mitigation · Social Responsibility
How long does plastic take to decompose - and is recycling really effective?
Yury Erofeev
Water · Nature
Five inventions that could help tackle global water scarcity
Yury Erofeev
Waste management · Recycling
What is wishcycling — and why we keep hoping recycling will “take care of it”
Yury Erofeev
Biodiversity · Cities
Green corridors: Why cities need them — and how to build them
Yury Erofeev
Biodiversity · Nature
What are wetlands — and why they matter for life on Earth
Yury Erofeev
Manufacturing · Sustainable Investment
Why “eco-friendly” drinking straws aren’t necessarily better than plastic
Yury Erofeev
Food · Agriculture
Why legumes are good for you — and for the planet
Yury Erofeev
Effects · Climate Change
How global warming is pushing up food prices
Yury Erofeev
Food · Agriculture
The forbidden fruit: 6 surprisingly “everyday” foods that can harm nature
Yury Erofeev
Agriculture · Sustainable Business
How biofuels are made — and what problems they can (and can’t) solve
Yury Erofeev
Building Materials · Cities
A building material that absorbs CO₂ instead of emitting it
Yury Erofeev
Wind · Renewables
China just tested a “flying wind turbine”. Here’s what it is — and why Europe should care
Yury Erofeev
Corporate Governance · Corporate Sustainability
How companies can cut the risk of environmental accidents — and what to prepare for in 2026
Yury Erofeev
Adaptation · Climate Change
How humans adapted to cold climates
Yury Erofeev
Green Tech · Sustainable Finance
Renewable energy, gene editing, and large-scale language models
Yury Erofeev
Electric Vehicles · Sustainable Mobility
Charging for growth: How infrastructure and services will power Europe’s EV expansion
Yury Erofeev
Hydrogen · Hydropower
Hydrogen trains: A promising tool for decarbonising rail — but not the default answer
Yury Erofeev
Geothermal · Renewables
The future of geothermal energy: Renewable power from deep underground
Yury Erofeev
Agriculture · Corporate Sustainability
Crop protection: Innovative pest control methods
Yury Erofeev
Mobility Tech · Sustainable Mobility
Which is more harmful: An electric car or a gasoline car?
Yury Erofeev
Corporate Social Responsibility · Corporate Sustainability
How to combat oil spills: Technologies and solutions
Yury Erofeev
Biodiversity · Nature
Which animals are on the brink of extinction and why?
Yury Erofeev
Effects · Climate Change
Ozone holes: Why they occur and what to do about them
Yury Erofeev
AI · Green Tech
A carbon-flavored query: How to reduce AI’s ecological footprint
Yury Erofeev
Pollution · Environmental Sustainability
Why biodegradable bags accelerate pollution of the planet
Yury Erofeev
Minorities · Diversity & Inclusion
Climate migration: Examples of countries preparing for resettlement
Yury Erofeev
Food · Agriculture
Protecting your harvest: Seven technologies of the future
Yury Erofeev
Sustainable Lifestyle · Sustainable Living
ESG education in BRICS: From Chinese discipline to Brazilian flexibility
Yury Erofeev
Battery Tech · Mobility Tech
How green technologies harm the environment: The other side of the coin
Yury Erofeev
Food · Sustainable Lifestyle
How countries around the world fight harmful food
Yury Erofeev
Cities · Sustainable Lifestyle
Cleaner and smarter: Examples of smart districts around the world
Yury Erofeev
Biodiversity · Green Tech
The nature of inventions: How technologies help in saving animals
Yury Erofeev
Water · Nature
What is a tsunami and how does it occur: The 5 strongest tsunamis in history
Yury Erofeev
Entertainment · Sustainable Lifestyle
CD, vinyl, and streaming: Which music medium is the most environmentally friendly
Yury Erofeev
Mobility Tech · Sustainable Mobility
Evolution of AI: From diagnosing diseases to building skyscrapers
Yury Erofeev
Tourism · Sustainable Lifestyle
How to choose an eco-hotel: 6 criteria
Yury Erofeev
Sustainable Living · Renewables
10 ways to use natural energy that you didn’t know about
Yury Erofeev
Pollution · Sustainable Lifestyle
Plastic, aluminum, glass or paper: which packaging is more environmentally friendly
Yury Erofeev
Climate Change · Ethical Governance
The richest 10% contributed two-thirds to global warming
Yury Erofeev
Effects · Climate Change
How shallow will change life on Earth, and what to do about it
Yury Erofeev
Water · Nature
Ocean of opportunities: What is the “Blue Economy” and how does it work
Yury Erofeev
Biodiversity · Green Tech
Smart technologies for species conservation: eDNA analysis and the fight against poachers
Yury Erofeev
Sustainable Business
What is impact business and why is it a trend of the new economy
Yury Erofeev
Tourism · Sustainable Lifestyle
The other side of mass tourism: countries tired of travellers
Yury Erofeev
Climate Change · Environmental Sustainability
Six ends of the world: What is the threat to the earth from modern extinction
Yury Erofeev
Climate Change · Environmental Sustainability
Why does global warming affect everyone? And can it be stopped?
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