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World's largest all-electric ferry sets sail in Denmark

The Ellen can carry 30 cars and 200 passengers.

Living

Monaco: One of Europe's smallest nations is going green

Known for its yachts, Monte Carlo and sublime coastline, Monaco is receiving a luxury and eco-friendly makeover.

World News

Euroviews. Finally, the world’s top climate scientists recognize what we have always known ǀ View

We—Indigenous Peoples and local communities—play a critical role in stewarding and safeguarding the world’s lands and forests. For the first time, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report issued today recognizes that strengthening our rights is a critical solution to the climate crisis.

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'Flight shame' website spells out emissions toll on global climate

'Flight shame' website spells out emissions toll on global climate

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Euroviews. The long-term strategy to make the EU carbon neutral needs a hard reality check ǀ View

The gap between EU policies and goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is becoming increasingly wide and new solutions are urgently needed to close it.

Green News

Plane shaming is real: 5 people travelling the world by rail and road

We spoke to five people who went against the trend and chose to swap planes and cars for bikes and trains.

Green News

It's already Earth Overshoot Day: the facts and the solutions

In just 7 months we have used our natural resources for the year

Green News

How to have a flying free holiday and reconnect with nature

We investigate why no-fly holidays in the countryside are good for the planet and your mental health.

Green News

What if you could fuel your car and power your home using plastic?

Groundbreaking technology could turn your plastic waste into into energy.

Green News

Animal, plant, or plastic based: Which leather should you choose?

Leather and leather alternatives both have their own environmental problems. We try to help you decide which you should choose.

Eco-Innovation

How do big cars create small emissions?

The final result is cleaner, more efficient vehicles for everyone.

Green News

#Goodreads | Cities, Cyclists, and Sustainable Teens

A roundup of our favourite reads in sustainability this week.

Green News

Green Guide: Freiburg, a German gem

A tour of one of the world's most forward-looking, innovative green cities.

Green News

Paris plans ‘urban forests’ at city landmarks to combat climate change

The French capital launches a new eco project to increase green spaces across the city and address the problem of air pollution.

USA

The Pentagon emits more greenhouse gases than Sweden, study finds

If the Pentagon were a country, its emissions would make it the world's 55th largest contributor, said the study.

USA

Trump’s plan to ease pollution rules challenged – by carmakers

Major car manufacturers say the US president’s planned rollback on Obama-era rules will damage the industry.

World

Shipping industry plans speed limit reductions to cut emissions

Shipping industry executives are calling for speed limits on commercial vessels, to cut emissions and protect the environment.

Belgium

Plane fuel tax would cut CO2 & not hit economy, leaked EU report finds

The draft report also found that the impact on employment and GDP would be "negligible", piling pressure on the bloc to act.

USA

Is it cow burps rather than farts that are warming our planet?

It's not cow farts which are destroying our planet. Their burps are. And the solution could lie at the bottom of the ocean.

Eco-Innovation

Plant oil fuel, carpooling and ultra-low emission zones’

Companies and initiatives making waves in the green transport sector.