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The Philippines, deadliest country for environmental defenders

The human rights group found there was an increase in deaths related to conflicts over water.

Green News

How to have a flying free holiday and reconnect with nature

We investigate why no-fly holidays in the countryside are good for the planet and your mental health.

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Yuncheng Salt Lake turns into vibrant sea of glowing colours

Soaring temperatures have seen the Yuncheng Salt Lake in north China's Shanxi Province turn into a vibrant sea of glowing colours in recent days.

Iceland

Watch: Iceland's melting park fights for World Heritage Status

The area is so unlike anything else on earth that it has been used as a case study by astronauts.

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Catalonia wildfire threatens to burn up to 50,000 acres

A wildfire in the Tarragona area region of Catalonia covered around 10,000 acres on Thursday (June 27) morning and firefighters warned that the blaze may spread by up to 50,000 acres as the heat wave fuels the flames in coming days.

Italy

Watch: British sculptor creates a marine exhibition in Tuscany

Young's Carrara Marble structures are eight metres below the sea and contribute to conserving the area's underwater ecosystem.

World

Deep sea explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau teaches UAE children about ocean conservation

Oceanographer and environmentalist, Jean-Michel Cousteau, paid his first visit to the United Arab Emirates as part of his educational conservation programme.

World

Can corals in Jordan save other reefs from global warming?

Scientists in Jordan have discovered that corals in the Gulf of Aqaba are resisting the rise in water temperatures.

Ocean

Tide turns for an Italian coastal wasteland

In partnership with the European Commission

In less than 20 years, an Italian coastal area has transformed itself from a lawless wasteland into an international success story.

Ocean

Sea change: how one small stretch of coastline in Italy transformed itself

In partnership with the European Commission

A stretch of coastline in southern Italy is leading the way in sustainability – with some surprising benefits.

Pakistan

World's highest-operating weather stations installed on Mount Everest

The world's highest-operating weather stations have been installed on Mount Everest, according to the National Geographic Society.

Green News

The botanists climbing mountains to prevent mass plant extinction

Nearly 600 plants have disappeared from the wild in the last 250 years, these botanists are fighting back.

Living

Climate change sparks new levels of concern and eco-anxiety in Britons

A new study by You Gov shows climate change is in the top three concerns, after Brexit, for those living in the UK.

Green News

'Sea creature' washes up outside Parliament

Charity Surfers Against Sewage is demanding the government protect 30% of the world's oceans by 2030.

Green News

World Environment Day: 10 ways to beat air pollution in 2019

Today is World Environment Day and this year's theme is about beating air pollution. Here's how you can make a difference.

Destinations

Will Leonardo DiCaprio open his new eco-resort in Belize in 2020?

The actor and environmental activist announced the launch of his luxury eco project in Central America over three years ago.

Europe News

Rock star politics in Romania

In this edition we are in Sibiu where EU leaders got the warmest of welcomes.

Next Series

Can green products be made without a single drop of fossil fuels?

In partnership with The European Commission

Futuris takes a look at Europe's Bioeconomy sector and meets the people developing the myriad of bio-based products currently hitting the market around the whole continent.

Living

When art is a force for good

The exhibitions and documentaries on climate change to have on your radar this month.

Eco-Innovation

Tradition and innovation in car bodywork

How car makers are diversifying their body panel materials with the environment in mind.