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Abandon 'unrealistic' carbon target says EU top job hopeful

EU plans to be carbon neutral by 2050 are "nice" but "unrealistic" says one of the candidates to replace Jean-Claude Juncker.

14/05/2019

Germany

Angela Merkel wants Germany to aim to neutralise gas emissions by 2050

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told an environmental conference in Berlin that she wants her country to aim to neutralise gas emissions by 2050

14/05/2019

Living

#Goodreads | Gardening for depression and profiting from fast fashion

The best long-reads from this week to inspire you to keep preserving our natural world.

13/05/2019

World News

Thousands take part in climate change protests across Europe

Thousands of people took part in demonstrations in many European capitals, with protests on the planet's future, climate change and social justice

13/05/2019

Italy

Watch: Alpine festival shines a light on climate change

Mountain water melting from glaciers is crucial to the areas's ecosytem but is now in jeopardy.

13/05/2019

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.

13/05/2019

Italy

Watch: Artists address climate change and populism at Venice Biennale

The 58th Biennale, entitled May You Live In Interesting Times, opens tomorrow and runs until 24 November.

10/05/2019

World News

Euroviews. Europe must make the right choice for climate ǀ View

The parties that dream of a Europe made up of self centred, authoritarian states, are the same parties that oppose climate action and question the very existence of the climate crisis.

10/05/2019

Ireland

Ireland is second country to declare 'climate emergency'

Ireland became the second country in the world, after the UK, to declare a "climate emergency".

09/05/2019

United Kingdom

Britain has 'first coal-free week since 1800s' as renewables increase

The UK has gone a week without coal power for the first since 1882.

09/05/2019

World

WWF: 'EU currently uses two times more than its ecosystems can renew'

A new World Wildlife Fund report has a dire warning on the EU's ecological footprint: 'We're depleting natural ecosystems at a faster rate than what can be renewed.'

09/05/2019

World News

Eight EU countries call for ambitious fight against climate change

Eight EU countries call for more ambition in tackling climate change ahead of EU leader summit in Romania.

08/05/2019

USA

'Magic moment': Climate rises to the top for Democrats and gets a big new push

Environmentalists have predicted for years the next election would be fought on climate. This time they may be right, at least in the Democratic primary.

08/05/2019

World News

Watch: Report reveals nature on the brink of catastrophe

A UN report from hundreds of experts offers insight into nature's decline and how humanity is changing the planet.

06/05/2019

Russia

Homeless bats nursed back to health by volunteers

Experts say climate change and deforestation mean the mammals are struggling to hibernate properly.

03/05/2019

Green News

Seaweed water pouches, peaceful protests and a vegan royal baby to-be

All the positive news from throughout April, to celebrate the work we're already doing to battle climate change

30/04/2019

Green News

Five scenes in Game of Thrones that reflect climate change

Could the world of Westeros also deliver a powerful environmental message to those of us far beyond the seven kingdoms?

30/04/2019

Next Series

New risks and opportunities for fishing industry with climate change

In partnership with The European Commission

Researchers are preparing a set of practical recommendations for policymakers and the industry on mitigating climate change effects. They’re also preparing a software tool that helps to manage fish stocks more efficiently.

29/04/2019

World News

'EU needs CO2 tax,' says Brussels top job hopeful Frans Timmermans

In an interview with Euronews, EU's top job candidate Frans Timmermans made the case for a CO2 tax at the European level.

26/04/2019

Living

New Banksy appears overnight as climate protests finish in London

Suspected Banksy appears with a powerful message in Marble Arch

26/04/2019