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Dirty Seine river could mean no Olympic triathlon swimming, say organisers
World
16.07.2024
Dirty Seine river could mean no Olympic triathlon swimming, say organisers
“Every time I meet someone, they worry that I’m going to swim in the Seine,” says Léonie Périault, a French…
Dirty Seine river could mean no Olympic triathlon swimming, say organisers
Green
16.07.2024
Dirty Seine river could mean no Olympic triathlon swimming, say organisers
“Every time I meet someone, they worry that I’m going to swim in the Seine,” says Léonie Périault, a French…
French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris
World
14.07.2024
French sports minister takes symbolic dive into river Seine in Paris
French sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra took a symbolic dip in the Seine on Saturday in a bid to ease concerns…
‘Built for years, not for seasons’: Why Patagonia believes going out of fashion is good for business
Green
09.07.2024
‘Built for years, not for seasons’: Why Patagonia believes going out of fashion is good for business
The fast fashion industry is booming. Consumers are buying 60 per cent more clothes and wearing them for half as…
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here’s how to avoid them
Green
09.07.2024
These are the top 5 sources of microplastics in your home: Here’s how to avoid them
Microplastics have spread so widely that they’re difficult to track. These tiny particles originate from larger plastics breaking down and…
‘Great news’: Ecuador river is granted the right to not be polluted in historic court case
Green
08.07.2024
‘Great news’: Ecuador river is granted the right to not be polluted in historic court case
In an usual ruling, a court in Ecuador ruled on Sunday that pollution has violated the rights of a river…
The UK election and climate change: Where do political parties stand on 6 key issues?
Sport
14.06.2024
The UK election and climate change: Where do political parties stand on 6 key issues?
After one of its warmest and wettest winters on record, a general election has been called in the UK for…
The UK election and climate change: Where do political parties stand on 6 key issues?
World
14.06.2024
The UK election and climate change: Where do political parties stand on 6 key issues?
After one of its warmest and wettest winters on record, a general election has been called in the UK for…
The UK election and climate change: Where do political parties stand on 6 key issues?
Green
14.06.2024
The UK election and climate change: Where do political parties stand on 6 key issues?
After one of its warmest and wettest winters on record, a general election has been called in the UK for…
Water pollution: How the EU is working to restore our rivers, lakes and seas
Green
07.06.2024
Water pollution: How the EU is working to restore our rivers, lakes and seas
Water is nature’s most precious resource, impacting our daily lives on every level. In Water Matters we explore in detail…