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Slovakia plans to be coal-free by 2024, 6 years earlier than originally planned

Slovakia plans to be coal-free by 2024, 6 years earlier than originally planned

Slovakia stopped production at its last coal-fired power plant this week. Its electricity will now come almost entirely from nuclear…
Planting trees in the wrong places could be contributing to global warming, study reveals

Planting trees in the wrong places could be contributing to global warming, study reveals

Tree-planting is often hailed as a way to fight climate change. But a new study reveals that it might actually…
Scientists find evidence of microplastic contamination in ‘pristine’ archaeological remains

Scientists find evidence of microplastic contamination in ‘pristine’ archaeological remains

Scientists in the UK have found evidence that microplastics are contaminating archaeological soil samples. The discovery has the potential to…
Too far or not far enough? These are Europe’s most and least popular climate policies

Too far or not far enough? These are Europe’s most and least popular climate policies

Climate change is set to be one of the topics that dominate European election campaigns this summer. But when voters…
To protect caged animals, we are suing the European Commission

To protect caged animals, we are suing the European Commission

Despite a clear commitment from the European Commission in 2021 to deliver proposals to ban caged animal farming by the…
Interview: Why is a high seas treaty crucial for marine biodiversity?

Interview: Why is a high seas treaty crucial for marine biodiversity?

Celebrated as a ‘historic achievement’ and ‘a win for the ocean’, the High Seas Treaty has been ratified by Palau,…
High Seas Treaty paves the way for ocean protection

High Seas Treaty paves the way for ocean protection

National boundaries at sea are invisible, but it can be a matter of life or death for marine animals swimming…
Live in a big city? Bright lights at night could increase your risk of stroke

Live in a big city? Bright lights at night could increase your risk of stroke

Too much exposure to bright outdoor lights at night may increase a person’s stroke risk, new research suggests. The study…
What brings together Ukraine and Vanuatu? Sadly, it’s ecocide

What brings together Ukraine and Vanuatu? Sadly, it’s ecocide

In many ways, Vanuatu and Ukraine couldn’t be more different. Vanuatu is an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean,…
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