Portugal 'Green capital' Lisbon plants 20,000 trees The Portuguese city of Lisbon has kicked-off its year as European Green Capital with the planting of 20,000 trees 12/01/2020
Ideas WATCH | CES unveils tech solutions to increasing air pollution A futuristic wearable anti-pollution mask has been presented at CES. 10/01/2020
Outdoor Heartwarming and heartbreaking tweets from the Australian wildfires People are determined to keep going in the face of tragedy. 05/01/2020
Italy Fashion magazine swaps photos for illustrations in green gesture Vogue Italia is highlighting the need for more sustainability in fashion with its first issue of 2020, in which photos are replaced with illustrations. 04/01/2020
World Review 2019: Greta than ever climate fight inspired by teenage Swede This year has seen activists step up their protests over climate change, calling on their governments to do much more. Inspired by Greta Thunberg, their demonstrations have come as temperature records were being set in scores of countries across the globe. 31/12/2019
World 10 stories that changed Europe in the last decade Europe, you've changed. Here are the 10 events that have changed Europe in the last 10 years. 30/12/2019
View The EU’s Green Deal is ambitious. But its success rides on its most controversial part ǀ View Perhaps the most controversial aspect of the European Green Deal is a reference to the imposition of a border carbon adjustment mechanism (“BCA”) by 2021. 19/12/2019
Ideas The biggest climate, environment and sustainability stories of 2019 We recount the ups and downs of green and planet-related news stories. 17/12/2019
no comment Demonstrators stage anti-fossil fuels protest on last day of COP25 Climate activists staged a protest on Friday (December 13) in Madrid as politicians were running out of time to reach an agreement on the final day of the COP25 climate talks. 14/12/2019
World Week in Pictures: volcano, Conservative landslide win, French strikes This week a volcano erupted in New Zealand taking lives, Boris Johnson's Conservatives won the election in UK, the climate activist Greta Thunberg was named Time magazine's Person of the Year. Here's a look on this week in pictures carefully selected for you. 13/12/2019
brussels bureau EU leaders agree on climate neutrality by 2050, Poland to go 'at own pace' Discussions focused on funds for eastern European states to transition away from fossil fuels, while keeping nuclear power in the mix, but the deadline is a bit more flexible for one country. 13/12/2019
brussels bureau EU summit climate showdown Europe's new Green Deal faces its first test as EU leaders meet in Brussels with the aim of agreeing to carbon neutrality by 2050, but not every country is on board ahead of talks. 12/12/2019
World Eastern European countries threaten to wreck EU 'Green Deal' Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic were threatening on Thursday to wreck the bloc's new push for climate neutrality by 2050 as the 27 EU leaders are meeting for a decisive summit in Brussels. 12/12/2019
World Interactive: See how a devastating drought is hitting Victoria Falls These are the photos that show Victoria Falls before and during the drought currently hitting the region. 10/12/2019
Spain Eight-year-old climate activist climbs lamp post to protest outside COP25 Greta Thunberg may have found her successor. 09/12/2019
Spain Swedish activist Greta Thunberg visits COP25 counter-summit in Madrid Teenage activist Greta Thunberg visited an alternative climate summit for climate activists in Madrid, where COP25 is being held 08/12/2019
no comment French climate activists hold stolen Macron portraits at protest Activists are angry that France has lagged on its international commitments to increase renewable energies. 08/12/2019
Ireland Ireland takes action on carbon emissions - and nobody's happy Ireland takes action on carbon emissions - and nobody's happy 06/12/2019
brussels bureau Ireland's farmers' fears over climate plans With Irish farming also under pressure to reduce carbon emissions, farmers are concerned for how they can cut back while still making a profit. 05/12/2019
brussels bureau Green Deal - the final touches It will be the first big act of the new European Commission. 04/12/2019
World COP25: A timeline of global climate change negotiations Here's a history of major global events in climate change decisions, treaties and negotiations from 1951 to 2019. 02/12/2019
Spain "Point of no return" is hurtling towards us, says UN head "Point on no return" is hurtling towards us, says UN head 01/12/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: EU declares a climate emergency In Strasbourg, MEPs voted in favour of a resolution that would require Europe to keep in mind the environmental effects of all future legislation. 30/11/2019
Spain Spanish farmers work with private enterprise to combat desertification Up to 70% of the entire Spanish countryside could become dry and arid if recovery measures are not taken quickly 29/11/2019
Spain Spain could lose its biggest glacier in just 20 years Such is the rate of global warming that scientists predict that the Lost Mountain glacier in northern Spain will disappear altogether within twenty years. 24/11/2019
USA Rising temperatures put U.S. troops at risk during training By midcentury, troops could face an extra month of heat-index temperatures above 100 F every year, the Union of Concerned Scientists found. 11/11/2019
