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Germany under pressure over coal

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2017 set to be one of the hottest years on record

As world leaders gather in Bonn for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 23), euronews is launching a new series focusing on meteorological phenomenon established thanks to Copernicus, a European Uni

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How can Earth’s big data shape our future?

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Earth observation from space offers a unique vantage point for monitoring the environment.

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Oceans drowning in plastic: UN Climate Change Conference

Ocean protection is crucial in fighting climate change – that is one of the key messages emanating from the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn…

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Changing climate and environment: Copernicus, or Europe's eyes on earth… and our future

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Reliable environmental information is of crucial importance to society. The security of future generations are more than ever dependent on the decisions being made today on environmental policies. Copernicus helps policy makers, businesses and citizens to develop the appropriate responses.

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COP23: Oceans protection priority in fight against climate change

COP23: 'Ocean protection should be more of a priority in fighting climate change,' EU Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella tells Euronews

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COP23: Anti Trump alliance says most of U.S backs Paris pact

An alliance of U.S states, cities, businesses and universities speaking at COP 23, the global climate meeting in Bonn, say they still back the Paris climate deal, despite President Trump.

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Protests continue as the COP 23 talks grind on in Bonn

Environment summit positive despite President Trump's pullout as other American voices bring promises.

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Explorers bid to become first to reach South Pole using only green power

Robert Swan and his son, Barney, want to promote the use of renewable energy to fight climate change.

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State of the Union: Brexit clock ticking for UK

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Syria signs up to Paris climate deal, isolating Trump

Syria says it will join the 2015 Paris accord on tackling global warming, leaving President Trump's administration the only one opposed to it

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Activists enter the grounds of a brown coal mine near Bonn

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Thousands rally in Bonn to protest over Cop23 climate deal

Environmental campaigners from around the world gathered in the German city ahead of next week's UN conference to ratify the Paris climate deal

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UN warns CO2 levels reach record high

The UN warns the amount of CO2 in the Earth's atmosphere has reached levels not seen in millions of years.

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Record high in atmospheric CO2 levels reached in 2016

Carbon dioxide levels in the earth’s atmosphere have grown at record pace in 2016, according to the U.N.

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14 shades of vegan bags

Fourteen bags we like this week: a selection of vegan leather stachel, totes, purses and backpacks.

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Knits to love this season

Twelve knitwear we like this week from a selection of sustainable, ethical or independent brands.

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Sicily in a bag

Rural life and fashion work together in the name of sustainable luxury

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Climate change blamed as EU's forest fires more than double

And experts are blaming climate change.

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Tropical forests are oozing with carbon dioxide

Increase in temperature is causing forests to produce more CO2 rather than absorb it