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Europe battles water shortages as severe drought sweeps the continent

Europe battles water shortages as severe drought sweeps the continent

Liang Lan August 06, 2022

In Obwalden, high in the Swiss Alps, the army has been drafted in to save the cows. With mountain streams....

Spain battles wildfires fuelled by one of earliest heatwaves on record

Spain battles wildfires fuelled by one of earliest heatwaves on record

George Scott June 20, 2022

One blaze has burned 25,000 hectares of Sierra de la Culebra, home to one of Europe’s largest wolf populations

Climate emergency behind French Open protest

Climate emergency behind French Open protest

George Scott June 05, 2022

I entered the field because I can no longer take the risk of doing nothing, says protester

Climate change protesters block central Paris square to protest election choices

Climate change protesters block central Paris square to protest election choices

George Scott April 16, 2022

Climate change activists forced the closure of a main square in central Paris on Saturday to protest against the environmental....

15 EU states subsidise fossil-fuels more than renewables

15 EU states subsidise fossil-fuels more than renewables

George Scott February 01, 2022

A total of 15 EU member states spent more on subsidising fossil fuels than renewables in 2020, despite ongoing attempts....

France urges public to adopt green habits with bans on plastic

France urges public to adopt green habits with bans on plastic

George Scott January 04, 2022

The government says the new regulation is expected to eliminate about 1 billion items of plastic waste per year.

France urges green habits with new car ads, bans on plastic

France urges green habits with new car ads, bans on plastic

George Scott January 01, 2022

PARIS (AP) -- No more plastic packaging around fruits and vegetables and car ads promoting walking and cycling instead of....

Nuclear energy scares people. The climate crisis is giving it another chance

Nuclear energy scares people. The climate crisis is giving it another chance

Liang Lan December 28, 2021

EU climate chief Frans Timmermans recently indicated that both nuclear and natural gas — which is made up mostly of....