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Environmental News - Recent Headlines

Focus -- How global innovators design a sustainable future -- Projects are sprouting up around the globe to build environmentally focused communities. These efforts aim to be practical and inviting, not idealistic.

Christian Science Monitor - 4 days ago

EU law to reduce deforestation is on a knife's edge, will leaders act? (commentary)

Mongabay - 4 days ago

A smart industrial policy to fast-charge Europe's electric vehicles revolution

Euractiv - 4 days ago

Navigating the rise in conflicts between humans and fishing cats in Bangladesh

Mongabay - 4 days ago

Texas Exotic Hunts Are Dangerously Unregulated

Texas Observer - 4 days ago

Macron at Sorbonne: Energy key to French president's 'new European paradigm'

Euractiv - 4 days ago

EU lawmakers debate the future of the Green Deal ahead of elections

Euractiv - 4 days ago

UK hot weather charts show Scotland and the North facing mini-heatwave

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Dolphin Found Shot Dead On Louisiana Beach With 'Multiple Bullets' In Body

Huffington Post - 4 days ago

Colorado expanding curbside recycling through new program funded by companies that create trash

The Denver Post - 4 days ago

UEFA's on the ball with EURO 2024 climate agenda strategy

Euractiv - 4 days ago

Outdated infrastructure and oil spills: the cases of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador

Mongabay - 4 days ago

Students Are Demanding Universities Divest From Israel—and Dirty Energy

Mother Jones - 4 days ago

Undeveloped Manatee County islands for sale for $75 million

Tampa Bay Times - 4 days ago

Biden Finalizes Plan To Overhaul Dirty Power Grid And Reduce Blackouts

Huffington Post - 4 days ago

Shopping showdown — what's greener, plastic or paper?

Deutsche Welle - 4 days ago

The case for a European Green Industrial Deal

Euractiv - 4 days ago

Germany's Autobahn — finally time for a speed limit?

Deutsche Welle - 4 days ago

EU Policy. -- Parliament reinforces support for GMO deregulation

Euronews - 4 days ago

Brazil has deforested 10,000 square kilometers of Amazon rainforest in 2019

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

EU Parliament approves new rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging

Euractiv - 4 days ago

Indigenous community fights to save its lands on Indonesia's historic tin island

Mongabay - 4 days ago

Swarming fire ants

Sydney Morning Herald - 4 days ago

This Is One Of The Biggest Threats To Democracy — And It's 'Underappreciated'

Huffington Post - 4 days ago

National weather forecast for Thursday April 25

Sydney Morning Herald - 4 days ago

Here's where Colorado's wolves roamed in April

The Denver Post - 4 days ago

Turkey uses unique methods to protect Mediterranean monk seals

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

Even on sunny days, Shore Acres can flood. These upgrades should help.

Tampa Bay Times - 4 days ago

Survey finds that 60 firms are responsible for half of world's plastic pollution

Guardian UK - 4 days ago

Are world's 200 million pastoral herders a climate threat? A U.N. report suggests that pastoralism may be part of the global emissions problem. Some researchers see the climate math on herders differently.

Christian Science Monitor - 4 days ago

All aboard Tren Maya: Here's what we found riding Mexico's controversial railway

Mongabay - 4 days ago

U.S. East Coast adopts 'living shorelines' approach to keep rising seas at bay

Mongabay - 4 days ago

Maintenance routine sought for Oceanside's Loma Alta Creek

The San Diego Union-Tribune - 4 days ago

Deforestation haunts top Peruvian reserve and its Indigenous communities

Mongabay - 4 days ago

Nuclear gains favour in Europe, but financing struggles remain

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Factories Say Biden Isn't Doing Enough To Protect Them From China

Huffington Post - 5 days ago

Afro-Brazilian communities fight a rain of pesticides & the company behind it

Mongabay - 5 days ago

An Indigenous tribe is facing genocide - all in the name of capitalist settler-colonialism

The Canary - 5 days ago

Crafting Value: How Europe's Leather Sector Shapes Environment and Society

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Madrid endorses Ribera to become Spanish Commissioner

Euractiv - 5 days ago

CSU's 'Wiz Kid' brings children's educational programming to YouTube with Bill-Nye-meets-Taylor-Swift energy

The Denver Post - 5 days ago

How a single tree is addressing extreme heat in Hillsborough County

Tampa Bay Times - 5 days ago

This Tribe Will Gladly Accept Clean Energy Funding, Even If Wyoming Won't

Mother Jones - 5 days ago

10 Times as Much of This Toxic Pesticide Could End Up on Your Tomatoes and Celery Under a New EPA Proposal

ProPublica - 5 days ago

Researchers urge Europe to 'embrace' deindustrialisation

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Forest officer's killing highlights Bangladesh authorities' waning power

Mongabay - 5 days ago

Asia was hardest by climate and weather disasters in 2023 as temperatures hit record highs, UN says

Hong Kong Free Press - 5 days ago

NGO urges delay in waste tax enforcement for disadvantaged tenants of 'cage homes,' unmanaged buildings

Hong Kong Free Press - 5 days ago

Putting people first: why healthy buildings matter

Euractiv - 5 days ago

EU Parliament approves new 'ecodesign' rules to make products more sustainable

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Pho­tos: Athens turns or­ange un­der North Africa's Sa­hara dust clouds

Aljazeera - 5 days ago

Europe's Energy Union: ever closer, but not ever calmer

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Macron's billion trees target leaves scientists and NGOs sceptical

Euractiv - 5 days ago

Namibia Racks Up Another Major Offshore Oil Discovery

OilPrice.com - 5 days ago

Environmental report for planned Hong Kong tech hub given conditional approval despite green groups' concerns

Hong Kong Free Press - 5 days ago

Greek skies turn orange as dust clouds roll in from Sahara Desert

Fox News - 5 days ago

Climate friendly Paris Olympic Games focused on low carbon, repurposed construction

Euractiv - 5 days ago

'Icelandic storm' to bring 4cm of snow per hour to UK in days as maps show exact date - The UK could be in line for a major low-pressure system hitting over the next week, according to...

Daily Express - 5 days ago

The historic repatriation of a giant lizard in a jar from Scotland to Jamaica is more than a symbolic gesture

Global Voices - 5 days ago

Wildlife Officials Trap Alligator At Florida Air Force Base

Huffington Post - 5 days ago

Shocking photos show 18th century farmhouse hanging dangerously over edge of cliff

Fox News - 5 days ago

Warming seas push India's fishers into distant, and more dangerous, waters

Mongabay - 5 days ago

Ecuador's first Indigenous guard led by Kichwa women: Interview with María José Andrade Cerda

Mongabay - 5 days ago

First Look - Think red-hot heat's bad? Just wait until code magenta. A new warning tool created by the National Weather Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention aims to respond to the increasing dangers of severe heat. The system offers a seven-day forecast with risks from minimal to extreme.

Christian Science Monitor - 6 days ago

Exact date 21C European plume to engulf Britain - new maps -- Forecasters predict that northwestern Europe will become "notably warmer" over the next few days.

Daily Express - 6 days ago

Opinion -- There's a Better Way to Mine for Electric Vehicle Batteries

Scientific American - 6 days ago

Ecosia launches its 'eco-friendly' web browser

Euronews - 6 days ago

Paris Olympic Village getting climate fit for 2050

Euractiv - 6 days ago

Mexico's avocado industry harms monarch butterflies, will U.S. officials act? (commentary)

Mongabay - 6 days ago

Nepal's tigers & prey need better grassland management: Interview with Shyam Thapa

Mongabay - 6 days ago

The SpaceX Land Swap Is Only the Latest Texas Public Park Giveaway

Texas Observer - 6 days ago

Colorado companies join coalition in methane-seeking space mission

The Denver Post - 6 days ago

UK weather: Exact date warm spell to finally return after weeks of cold weather

Daily Express - 6 days ago

US implements new color-coded system to warn Americans about heat danger

Fox News - 6 days ago

Ben & Jerry's Parent Backpedals on Social and Environmental Vows

Mother Jones - 6 days ago

Uganda's world record tree hugger planting seeds for change

Deutsche Welle - 6 days ago

Karen, 5-Year-Old Ostrich, Dies At Topeka Zoo After Swallowing Keys

Huffington Post - 6 days ago

Restaurants slow to adopt eco-friendly alternatives as Hong Kong's ban on single-use plastics takes effect

Hong Kong Free Press - 6 days ago

Weather maps turn rainbow-coloured as snow and rain to batter Britain

Daily Express - 6 days ago

Amid record-high fires across the Amazon, Brazil loses primary forests

Mongabay - 6 days ago

Activists file last-gasp suit as Indonesia fails again to pass Indigenous bill

Mongabay - 6 days ago

Taiwan hit by dozens of strong aftershocks overnight weeks following deadly earthquake

Hong Kong Free Press - 6 days ago

Deadly floods swamp the 'factory floor of the world'

Sydney Morning Herald - 6 days ago

Biden Unveils $7 Billion 'Solar for All' Investment for Earth Day

Mother Jones - 6 days ago

Charting the rise of plastic pollution – and solutions - Plastic pollution is a focus of Earth Day and of global treaty talks. Our story and charts show the scale of the problem and possible paths toward solutions.

Christian Science Monitor - 6 days ago

The next pandemic may be spurred by Amazon's deforestation

Daily Sabah - 6 days ago

Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers

Mongabay - 6 days ago

No protection from bottom trawling for seamount chain in northern Pacific

Mongabay - 6 days ago

New maps finally show four-day mini-heatwave as mercury ramps up to 22C

Daily Express - 6 days ago

Uttarakhand limits agricultural land sales amid protests & tourism development

Mongabay - 6 days ago

4 dead, 10 missing as torrential rains drench southern China

Fox News - 6 days ago

What are the health risks of working during a heatwave?

Euronews - 6 days ago