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Green leader sees ‘huge danger’ to climate policy as elections loom
02.05.2024
Green leader sees ‘huge danger’ to climate policy as elections loom
The Greens’ chief climate policy negotiator in the European Parliament has warned a shift to the right in the coming…
The ick-effect and lack of investment: the challenges of the European seaweed industry
02.05.2024
The ick-effect and lack of investment: the challenges of the European seaweed industry
Two out of three meals per day – that’s how often Simon Johansson, CEO of Nordic Seafarm, eats seaweed. To…
Here’s how Big Oil repeatedly misled the public over their private downplaying of climate crisis
01.05.2024
Here’s how Big Oil repeatedly misled the public over their private downplaying of climate crisis
A damning new report has accused Big Oil of privately acknowledging its efforts to downplay the dangers of burning fossil…
Want to foster climate action through video? Meet the EU Climate Pact Ambassador who films his work
01.05.2024
Want to foster climate action through video? Meet the EU Climate Pact Ambassador who films his work
Dima Bass, a Latvian climate activist, based in Austria, volunteers for nature restoration projects and has documented a whole host…
How can you contribute to a greener world? Insights from Graz, Austria and Berlin
01.05.2024
How can you contribute to a greener world? Insights from Graz, Austria and Berlin
Most Europeans see climate change as a serious problem but are less aware of how we can slow it down.…
Two men charged with cutting down famous 150-year-old tree near Hadrian’s Wall
01.05.2024
Two men charged with cutting down famous 150-year-old tree near Hadrian’s Wall
The felling of the Sycamore Gap tree along Hadrian’s Wall in northern England last year caused an outpouring of grief…
El Niño not climate change key to drought that caused Panama Canal disruption, study says
01.05.2024
El Niño not climate change key to drought that caused Panama Canal disruption, study says
The climate phenomenon known as El Niño — and not climate change — was a key driver in low rainfall that disrupted…
‘Deliberately ambitious’: Eurostar promises to power its trains with 100% renewable energy by 2030
01.05.2024
‘Deliberately ambitious’: Eurostar promises to power its trains with 100% renewable energy by 2030
Eurostar has promised to power its trains with 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030. The plan was laid out…
G7 commits to phasing out coal by mid 2030s — but environmental groups aren’t happy
01.05.2024
G7 commits to phasing out coal by mid 2030s — but environmental groups aren’t happy
G7 countries have agreed to phase out coal power during the first half of the 2030s. The Environment, Energy and…
No Mow May: How to turn your garden into a haven for butterflies this spring
01.05.2024
No Mow May: How to turn your garden into a haven for butterflies this spring
Gardeners are being encouraged to let grass and wildflowers bloom for ‘No-Mow May’. The annual campaign acts as a reminder of…