Plants
Criminals stole hundreds of rare cacti from Chile. Now an Italian NGO is suing the suspects
Green
09.07.2024
Criminals stole hundreds of rare cacti from Chile. Now an Italian NGO is suing the suspects
Two men are currently facing a criminal trial in Italy for allegedly poaching and smuggling some of the world’s most…
A little piece of Galicia takes root in the royal grounds of King Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace
Culture
09.07.2024
A little piece of Galicia takes root in the royal grounds of King Henry VIII’s Hampton Court Palace
Nilufer Danis, the Turkish award winning garden designer, has recreated the essence of the world-famous Camino de Santiago pilgrimage in…
From Bornean elephants to Chilean cacti: Red list of threatened species jumps by 6,000
Green
09.07.2024
From Bornean elephants to Chilean cacti: Red list of threatened species jumps by 6,000
Over 45,000 species are now threatened with extinction — 1,000 more than last year — according to an international conservation…
These are the top trends from this year’s iconic Chelsea Flower Show
Culture
29.05.2024
These are the top trends from this year’s iconic Chelsea Flower Show
Chelsea Flower Show has long been known as the event which leads the world of gardening. 2024’s edition, held in…
Free trees and green garlands: How Antwerp is encouraging residents to be urban gardeners
Green
13.05.2024
Free trees and green garlands: How Antwerp is encouraging residents to be urban gardeners
Antwerp is encouraging citizens to go green by giving away free trees. Until 30 September, the Belgian city is handing…
Wild orangutan uses a medicinal plant to treat a wound in ‘first time’ observation by scientists
Green
03.05.2024
Wild orangutan uses a medicinal plant to treat a wound in ‘first time’ observation by scientists
An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant — the latest example of how some…
From non-alcoholic beer to ‘functional’ drinks, the booze-free revolution is brewing
Culture
23.04.2024
From non-alcoholic beer to ‘functional’ drinks, the booze-free revolution is brewing
Since the pandemic, non-alcoholic options have been multiplying at bars and supermarkets around the world, as alcohol consumption dips among…
No green thumb? No problem! Euronews Culture’s beginner’s guide to houseplants
Culture
02.04.2024
No green thumb? No problem! Euronews Culture’s beginner’s guide to houseplants
Maybe you’re like me and you woke up one day last week to discover that spring had quite literally sprung…
Bloc expert group to stop plant pests crossing borders
Green
06.03.2024
Bloc expert group to stop plant pests crossing borders
MEPs and the EU Council clinched a deal earlier this week on overhauling highly technical rules designed to prevent introduction…
France issues ban on ‘steak’ and ‘ham’ labels for plant-based products
Culture
28.02.2024
France issues ban on ‘steak’ and ‘ham’ labels for plant-based products
It looks like the French government has got some «beef» with plant-based meat labels. They’ve recently issued a decree prohibiting…