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This country has become the first in modern history to lose all of its glaciers
10.05.2024
This country has become the first in modern history to lose all of its glaciers
Venezuela has lost its last glacier, making it the first nation in modern history to hold this unenviable record. At…
Just Stop Oil protestors in their 80s target Magna Carta with hammer and chisel
10.05.2024
Just Stop Oil protestors in their 80s target Magna Carta with hammer and chisel
Two Just Stop Oil protesters in their 80s have broken the glass around the Magna Carta at the British Library…
Polish farmers stage parliament sit-in against Ukraine imports and EU regulations
10.05.2024
Polish farmers stage parliament sit-in against Ukraine imports and EU regulations
In an escalation of their ongoing protests, farmers from the Polish Farmers’ Union, Orka, staged a sit-in at the Polish parliament…
Fossil fuels are ‘on the way out’ in the EU as they dropped to record low in April
10.05.2024
Fossil fuels are ‘on the way out’ in the EU as they dropped to record low in April
Fossil fuels provided less than a quarter of the EU’s energy for the first time in April. The good news…
World’s largest air capture plant opens in Europe. Is it really a ‘misguided scientific experiment’?
09.05.2024
World’s largest air capture plant opens in Europe. Is it really a ‘misguided scientific experiment’?
A record-sized carbon capture plant has launched in Iceland, in what advocates say is another “proof point” for the climate-change-tackling…
‘We will feed the world in 50 years’: Scientists behind giant seed vault win World Food Prize
09.05.2024
‘We will feed the world in 50 years’: Scientists behind giant seed vault win World Food Prize
Two men who were instrumental in creating a global seed vault designed to safeguard the world’s agricultural diversity will be…
Severe flooding leaves at least 100 dead and thousands homeless in Brazil
09.05.2024
Severe flooding leaves at least 100 dead and thousands homeless in Brazil
Heavy rains have caused catastrophic flooding in southern Brazil killing at least 100 people and leaving thousands more homeless. The…
‘We were hopeful’: Climate activists reflect on EU climate action amid a green backlash
09.05.2024
‘We were hopeful’: Climate activists reflect on EU climate action amid a green backlash
«The elections are coming» an activist cheerily reminds an older woman passing by as she hands her a leaflet. It’s…
‘We were hopeful’: Climate activists reflect on EU climate action amid a green backlash
09.05.2024
‘We were hopeful’: Climate activists reflect on EU climate action amid a green backlash
«The elections are coming» an activist cheerily reminds an older woman passing by as she hands her a leaflet. It’s…
‘We were hopeful’: Climate activists reflect on EU climate action amid a green backlash
09.05.2024
‘We were hopeful’: Climate activists reflect on EU climate action amid a green backlash
«The elections are coming» an activist cheerily reminds an older woman passing by as she hands her a leaflet. It’s…
