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Beech Power: the project protecting Europe's native forests
In partnership with the European Commission
Europe’s ancient Beech forests are one of the best natural resources we have when it comes to tackling climate change, but they also face a combination of threats. An EU project has made it a priority to preserve what's left.
We’ll be seeing what’s being done to preserve these precious ecosystems?
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Fridays for Future climate march in Rome and Glasgow
Climate campaign group 'Fridays for Future' staged a march in Rome Saturday as world leaders met in the city for the Group of 20 summit. A climate protest took also place in Glasgow, Scotland, on Saturday ahead of the opening of a two-week UN climate conference this weekend.
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Eco-tourism in Georgia, a boost for the economy and for the environment
In partnership with Batumi Georgia
Georgia's Colchic rainforests and wetlands have just been recognised by UNESCO and added to its World Heritage List. The country is now looking to further protect the unique biodiversity of this area whilst boosting the economy with eco-tourism.
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The mountain range protecting Madrid from pollution
Madrid has a high level of pollution like many big cities and capitals across the globe. But Madrid is also in the unique position of being protected by a national park and mountain range called the Sierra of Guadarrama, which brings fresh air and clean water to its busy inhabitants.