Good Morning Europe European Investment Bank to stop funding fossil fuel projects The bank’s new energy lending policy was approved with “overwhelming” support. 14/11/2019
World Greta Thunberg sets sail for Madrid's COP25 on a catamaran "We sail for home!" Greta Thunberg announced on Twitter on Wednesday. 13/11/2019
Netherlands Netherlands to reduce speed limit to combat pollution Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has confirmed that the national speed limit will be dropped to 100km/h (62mph) in a bid to combat the country's nitrogen pollution crisis. 13/11/2019
Italy Venice flooding at historic levels during high tide The mayor of Venice is set to declare a state of disaster after the city was flooded during the highest tide in over half a century. 13/11/2019
World The smallest hole in the ozone layer is closing - but is it good news? Experts warn against getting too excited. 07/11/2019
Italy Italy introduces mandatory climate change lessons in schools "I want to make the Italian education system the first education system that puts the environment and society at the core of everything we learn in school," Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti said. 07/11/2019
world news Most countries' climate targets 'totally insufficient' — study The US withdrawal from the 2015 Paris climate agreement sends "a terrible signal", the former chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change tells Euronews. 06/11/2019
World Warmest October on record occurred in 2019 Temperatures were 0.69C warmer than the average October temperatures from 1981-2010. 05/11/2019
World 11,000 scientists declare climate emergency A worldwide coalition of scientists has declared a climate emergency, setting out key steps governments must take to avoid catastrophic consequences. 05/11/2019
World Arctic ice reached record low in October Arctic sea ice extent was more than 2.6 million square kilometres lower than the average between 1981 and 2010 and the lowest on record for a month of October. 04/11/2019
World Greta Thunberg seeks ride back across Atlantic for climate summit "As #COP25 has officially been moved from Santiago to Madrid I'll need some help," Thunberg tweeted. "It turns out I've traveled half around the world, the wrong way:)" 03/11/2019
France Europe’s eyes in space are helping business cope with climate change From today’s wine growers in France to tomorrow’s investors in the tourism industry, Europe’s eyes in space are helping businesses navigate the challenges of climate change. 31/10/2019
Germany Farmers fail in bid to sue German government over climate change A lawsuit filed against the German government for its alleged failure to meet climate change targets has been dismissed, say authorities. 31/10/2019
Ideas Stopping clothes being incinerated: a textiles recycling breakthrough Swedish forestry group Södra says it's the first to present a solution for large-scale clothes recycling. 28/10/2019
Ideas Newly discovered beetle named after Greta Thunberg The Natural History Museum in London has chosen to honour the young climate campaigner. 25/10/2019
no comment Jane Fonda arrested again in Washington DC at climate change protest Jane Fonda is picking up where she left off in civil disobedience nearly a half-century ago. But there's one thing that's changed: that step up into the police van is tougher at age 81. 19/10/2019
Switzerland Climate change and the EU loom over Sunday's Swiss elections Growing concern over the environment and Switzerland's relationship with the European Union are at the centre of campaigns to reshape the country's parliament 19/10/2019
United Kingdom 'Not only hippy vegans': Farmers, doctors join Extinction Rebellion What many may not know about Extinction Rebellion is that it is composed of different sub-groups — XR Doctors, XR Policemen, XR Rainbow, XR Farmers, XR Lawyers, and XR Jews. 18/10/2019
United Kingdom Dozens of celebs sign letter admitting they are 'climate hypocrites' A hundred high-profile people have signed a letter admitting that they are "hypocrites" for joining the Extinction Rebellion movement, but continue to lead high-carbon lifestyles. 16/10/2019
United Kingdom Watch: World's first hydrogen-powered boat docks in London The 30-metre Energy Observer acts a "floating lab" for testing green maritime technology. It harnesses three renewable energies – solar, wind and hydro – to propel the boat and charge its batteries. 14/10/2019
no comment Chamonix: Victor the eagle, witness of climate change Equipped with a 360-degree camera mounted on his back, Victor recorded a bird's eye view of the Mont Blanc 09/10/2019
Good Morning Europe Dispatch from the field: Climate change and glacier fears in Italy Correspondent Giorgia Orlandi and Field Producer Lindsay Rempel went to the Italian Alps to see the Planpincieux glacier, which is in danger of collapse. 07/10/2019
France France's vineyards grapple with grape thieves at harvest time In the heart of Burgundy's most prestigious vineyards, security forces patrol day and night during harvest time to deter grape thieves. 05/10/2019
World Sizzling September equals warm temperature record "With continued greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting impact on global temperatures, records will continue to be broken in the future,” warned Copernicus, the EU climate change service. 04/10/2019
no comment Climate change activists spray red paint at Britain's Treasury Climate change activists spraying red paint at the facade of British finance ministry from fire engine 03/10/2019
United Kingdom Extinction Rebellion fire gallons of fake blood at the UK's Treasury Activists with the Extinction Rebellion environmental group have sprayed hundreds of gallons of fake blood at the UK's Treasury building. 03/10/2019
