Green News Here are all the positive environmental stories from 2022 so far We're going to be regularly updating this page with good news about our planet in an effort to combat climate anxiety.
Climate Can these plastic-gobbling inventions keep rubbish out of the ocean? Millions of tonnes of plastic wind up in the ocean every year, killing plants and animals. That’s why companies around the world have developed novel devices to help reduce the ocean plastic problem. 17/06/2022
Green Opinion Climate change has a price: Water should too Catarina de Albuquerque, CEO of the global partnership Sanitation and Water for All, explores whether water should be free. 03/06/2022
Europe Decoded Nature restoration: Why climate activists have high hopes for the EU The European Commission is scheduled to finally unveil its proposal to restore the bloc's nature later this month. Here's what NGOs said should be the bare minimum. 02/06/2022
Football Now Can football help the planet's water problem? As part of Euronews' Green Week, Football Now looks at the world's water problem and whether the sport can do more to help combat the issue. 02/06/2022
Green News You are what you eat: How industrial chemicals contaminate our bodies You are what you eat – and what you eat from: How industrial chemicals contaminate our bodies 02/06/2022
Green Opinion Ukraine war has devastating consequences for water, peace and security The war is increasing the risk of global hunger by limiting exports of wheat, cooking oil and fertiliser. 02/06/2022
Qatar 365 Qatar’s innovative farms: from vertical solutions to honey production Farming in a desert climate can be hugely challenging but Qatar has been aiming to revolutionise solutions to growing crops in its dry environment. Qatar 365 reports. 01/06/2022
Europe Decoded How climate reparations are pitting the Global North against South Low-income countries are seeking financial compensations for the irreparable losses caused by the climate crisis. 01/06/2022
focus Dubai Reduces Reliance on Single-Use Plastics Dubai has stepped up its commitment towards a more sustainable future, through the launch of ‘Dubai Can’. Focus finds out how the move is reducing the city’s reliance on single-use plastic bottles. 31/05/2022
world news Illegal logging threatens Romania's unique virgin forests Romania is home to Europe's richest forests in terms of biodiversity. But every day they're being diminished - by illegal logging. #GreenWeek 31/05/2022
See Can art change how we think about the climate crisis? London Barbican exhibition Our Time on Earth: Can art change how we think about the climate crisis? 31/05/2022
Ocean "When an ecosystem is disturbed, it gets unbalanced." Hundreds of non-indigenous species have invaded the Mediterranean Sea over the past few decades. Ocean speaks to Professor Costas Batargias from the University of Patras about the reasons behind this rising number of non-native species. 31/05/2022
Green News Big tobacco is one of the world’s ‘biggest polluters’, says WHO The tobacco industry has a devastating impact on the environment and some experts say it’s time to start treating it like the oil companies. 31/05/2022
Green News These bees are helping Italy's Carabinieri police fight pollution The Carabinieri military police in Italy are famed for fighting the country's toughest and most dangerous criminals. But now they are turning to bees to tackle air pollution in cities. 30/05/2022
Partner content The green steel revolution is coming. Is the EU ready to embrace it? The European Steel Association (EUROFER), which represents almost all of the steel industry in Europe is calling for the EU’s support to put 60 major low-carbon projects in place across the continent by 2030. 30/05/2022
Green Opinion Water is key to our economic future so why aren’t we investing in it? World Resources Institute President and CEO Ani Dasgupta, and WaterAid UK Chief Executive Tim Wainwright share why they think water is not only an essential investment but an economically-sound one too. 30/05/2022
Nature 5,000-year-old giant: How long does the world’s oldest tree have left? Scientists have used a new technique in determining the age of this giant of nature. 29/05/2022
Euronews Debates The future of water: How can Europe fight the climate crisis? One in ten people don't have access to clean water. And with more extreme weather on the horizon, how will the climate crisis affect our water supplies? #GreenWeek 25/05/2022
Living Sweden’s timber city erects skyscraper made entirely from wood The Sara Cultural Centre is designed to ‘communicate’ with the buildings around it. 28/03/2022
Nature Shrimp-like creatures are sailing to new continents on plastic waste A new study of the world's biggest plastic gyre has found coastal species living miles out from home on the open ocean. 07/12/2021
