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COP29: Azerbaijan adds women to climate summit committee following backlash over all-male panel
22.01.2024
COP29: Azerbaijan adds women to climate summit committee following backlash over all-male panel
The president of Azerbaijan has announced that 12 women have been added to the committee for COP29. The news comes…
‘Be an actionist’: An environmental trailblazer’s inspiring message to climate activists from Davos
22.01.2024
‘Be an actionist’: An environmental trailblazer’s inspiring message to climate activists from Davos
From being a kid trapped in a storm to walking the halls of power, 31-year-old David Saddington’s life has been…
European Green Capital 2024: What does Valencia have planned for its year in the limelight?
22.01.2024
European Green Capital 2024: What does Valencia have planned for its year in the limelight?
The greenest city in Europe has officially upped sticks from the Baltic shores of Estonia to the Spanish Mediterranean. Valencia…
World record: Wind turbine generates enough energy in a day to power 170,000 homes
13.09.2023
World record: Wind turbine generates enough energy in a day to power 170,000 homes
The world’s largest wind turbine has smashed the record for the most power produced by a single turbine in a…
Invasive fire ants have made it to Europe — and they’re likely to spread as the climate heats up
13.09.2023
Invasive fire ants have made it to Europe — and they’re likely to spread as the climate heats up
One of the world’s worst invasive alien species has arrived in Europe for the first time, a new study reveals.…
iPhone 15 release date: How much energy will you save by not buying the new model?
13.09.2023
iPhone 15 release date: How much energy will you save by not buying the new model?
Apple is set to launch its latest iPhone today (12 September) during an online showcase at 7pm CEST. Millions of…
‘Fingerprints of climate change’: US sets new record for billion-dollar climate disasters in a year
13.09.2023
‘Fingerprints of climate change’: US sets new record for billion-dollar climate disasters in a year
The US has seen a record number of climate and weather disasters that caused more than $1 billion (€933 million)…
Just one per cent of textile waste in Europe is recycled. These robots are going to change that
13.09.2023
Just one per cent of textile waste in Europe is recycled. These robots are going to change that
In the south of France, futuristic robots are saving tonnes of waste from landfill by ripping up shoes. Europe currently…
EU unveils wind power package. Which countries are leading the way, and which need the help?
13.09.2023
EU unveils wind power package. Which countries are leading the way, and which need the help?
Europe’s wind industry is a notable “success story”, according to the European Commission president. Delivering her final State of the…