Now playing Next Climate Now COP27: What's next? Climate Now debate The world's leaders convened at Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt to decide on the next set of global strategies on tackling climate change. This year felt like a turning point in the fight against climate disaster. Our panel will discuss whether it was a success or a failure.
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Now playing Next Green News EU deal lays out ambitious renewables target - with some concessions The EU Renewable Energy Directive agrees to double renewables by 2030. Here's what it says about nuclear, hydrogen and bioenergy. 30/03/2023
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Now playing Next Taste Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat in bid to protect food heritage Italy is moving to ban lab-grown meat. If the proposal is passed by parliament, Italian industry will not be allowed to produce food or feed "from cell cultures or tissues derived from vertebrate animals" 29/03/2023
Now playing Next Nature Eat more beans to help save the planet, campaigners urge Could eating more beans help reduce emissions and fix the cost of living crisis? This campaign initiative thinks so. 29/03/2023
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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Violent clashes during water reserve protest in western France The protest quickly descended into clashes with large amounts of tear gas fired by police and protesters hurling rocks and petrol bombs. 27/03/2023
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Now playing Next Green News Protestors and police clash at anti-reservoir rally in western France Police detonated non-lethal dispersion grenades as they fended off thousands of protesters, some armed with machetes, axes and gasoline bombs. 27/03/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Millions switch off for Earth Hour From Italy to Taiwan and Australia, residents turned off all the lights and electrical appliances in their homes and offices for one hour to promote energy conservation and raise awareness of climate change. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Taking the plunge to see Portugal's unique underwater exhibition Ever wanted to combine diving exploration and a love of art? Now, you don't have to only imagine it as Portuguese street artist Vhils has created an artificial art reef made out of giant pieces from power stations no longer in operation. 26/03/2023
Now playing Next world news Humanity's future depends on how we manage water, says UN head Water action needs to be at the "centre of the global political agenda," UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Friday at the end of a three-day conference on water resources. 25/03/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: Upside down car stuck in a Berlin street Greenpeace held a protest on Wednesday against Germany's stance on combustion engines in Europe. The Transport Ministry has indicated it won’t back a planned European Union ban on the sale of new cars with combustion engines from 2035. 24/03/2023
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Now playing Next Green News Seabirds eating plastic are developing ‘plasticosis’. Every day, around 8 million pieces of plastic spew into the world’s oceans. Much of it ends up in the guts of seabirds. Now, they're developing a disease. 22/03/2023
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation German solar school hopes to train ‘unbelievable number of people’ As German solar demand surges, a new school has opened to train workers. 22/03/2023
