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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

The calf and the well

This article reflects on the apocalyptic themes in a dystopian narrative, using it as a lens to examine current environmental concerns.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Greens announced a campaign of 'hope and fear', aiming to defeat the Finns Party in the 2027 parliamentary elections

The Finnish Greens outlined their campaign strategy for the 2027 elections, emphasizing environmental issues and a commitment to making polluters pay.

Feb 28 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Wastewater management: Delays, shortages, and low utilization of critical resources

Greece faces ongoing challenges in wastewater management amidst the climate crisis, despite some advancements over recent decades.

Feb 28 • 10:25 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

How Mexico City Averted an Extreme Water Crisis

Mexico City successfully avoided a severe water crisis this year despite predictions of dire shortages due to drought.

Feb 27 • 17:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An Electricity Company's Customer Service Representative Talks About a Sad Phenomenon – 'They Cry on the Phone'

A customer service representative from a Finnish electricity company describes her experiences with distressed customers overwhelmed by high electricity bills amid a difficult financial climate.

Feb 27 • 03:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young Scientist Award: initiatives to tackle the climate crisis honored at a ceremony in Brasília

The 31st edition of the Young Scientist Award celebrated students and researchers in Brasília for their contributions to addressing climate change.

Feb 26 • 19:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

The Rule of Law in Crisis: How Russia, China, and Trump's America Are Destroying Our Idea of the State

The article discusses the destabilization of legal principles in the West due to increasing confrontations with Russia, China, and the political climate in the United States under Donald Trump.

Feb 26 • 06:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Peter Alestig: Yes - some climate alarms were exaggerated

The article discusses the skepticism surrounding climate alarmism amidst the ongoing climate crisis debate.

Feb 25 • 20:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Climate Crisis: "We are now entering the risk zone for tipping points"

Climate researchers warn that the Antarctic ice sheet is approaching critical tipping points, even in areas previously considered stable.

Feb 25 • 15:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump touts ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda – but no mention of climate crisis

During his State of the Union address, Trump did not mention climate change while promoting an aggressive energy agenda and referencing severe flooding in Texas.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Megabatteries are a Swiss Army knife in the climate crisis. But in Denmark, they get a 'fool's fine'

Denmark is lagging in the adoption of megabatteries, which are essential for storing solar and wind energy, due to tariffs and fees that hinder their implementation.

Feb 24 • 10:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense Lieutenant explains the reason for intense rains on the coast of SP, which faces risks; understand

Intense rains affecting the coastal region of São Paulo are caused by moisture from the ocean, as explained by a Civil Defense officer amid the local crisis response.

Feb 23 • 15:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Cyprus Hit by Record Drought. "The Worst in Over a Hundred Years"

Cyprus is currently facing an unprecedented drought, prompting authorities to urge citizens to reduce water usage significantly.

Feb 23 • 13:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Agricultural Policy in France: Between Stable Smell and State Crisis

France is grappling with a low-meat dietary strategy at the Paris Agricultural Show, a significant challenge for a country where beef is considered a cornerstone of identity.

Feb 22 • 14:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Delay Also Governs Brazil in the Climate Crisis

Three months after closing COP30 with a poor document, the Brazilian government released an executive summary of its Climate Plan, which lacks detailed pathways to meet the Paris Agreement targets.

Feb 22 • 11:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

A measured figure at the summit of a volcano in Hawaii reveals the danger to humanity's future

Recent measurements from Mauna Loa in Hawaii show concerning levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, highlighting the critical state of the climate crisis.

Feb 22 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Under water, in denial: is Europe drowning out the climate crisis?

The article reflects on the tragic drowning of two Spanish men in severe flooding caused by recent heavy rains in Málaga, highlighting the increasing frequency of extreme weather events in Europe linked to climate change.

Feb 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The climate crisis fuels diseases like scabies or leprosy among the Baka pygmies of Cameroon

The climate crisis is exacerbating the spread of diseases such as scabies and leprosy among the Baka pygmies in Cameroon, due to changing weather patterns that affect disease transmission.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climate crisis increases avalanche risk, studies show

Recent studies indicate that the climate crisis is contributing to a higher avalanche risk in high elevations, particularly in California's Sierra Nevada.

Feb 20 • 16:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From a Village to an Isolated Island: Floods Change the Features of Lakfifat in Morocco

The village of Lakfifat in western Morocco has become an isolated island due to unprecedented floods that have drastically changed the area.

Feb 20 • 14:44 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

The heat suffocates, the fires rage – even by Australian standards, this summer is brutal

This summer in Australia has brought unprecedented heat and fire conditions, highlighting the ongoing climate crisis and its severe impacts.

Feb 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"The Glacier We Trained On Has Disappeared"... Athletes Talk About the Crisis of Winter Sports

Athletes express concerns about the impact of climate change on winter sports, highlighting the rapid disappearance of glaciers crucial for skiing.

Feb 19 • 09:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

WSJ: Nuclear Demand Takes Flight. Uranium Supply is Stumbling

Rising demand for nuclear energy and the expansion of data centers are putting pressure on global uranium supplies, raising fears of a fuel crisis for reactors.

Feb 19 • 08:40 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Today in Parliament the bill for Civil Protection – What 'Active Fight' brings

Today, the Greek Parliament is discussing a bill on Civil Protection proposed by the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection.

Feb 19 • 04:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The world faces a crisis worse than in 2008. Experts: we have a calculation error

Economists warn that current economic models may lead to a severe economic crisis exacerbated by underestimated climate change impacts.

Feb 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Red alert in Evros – River levels are rising

The Evros Regional Unit in Greece has been placed on 'Red Code' alert due to the high risk of flooding as river levels rise.

Feb 18 • 13:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Chikungunya virus: Climate crisis and mosquitoes bring it to Europe and Greece

The climate crisis is creating conditions for the transmission of chikungunya disease for more than six months a year in southern European countries, including Greece.

Feb 18 • 12:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Climate crisis response creates 'jobs'... Increasing by 3.6% annually

A recent study reveals that as jobs in traditional manufacturing decline, new 'future jobs' in climate response industries like renewable energy are projected to increase annually by 3.6%.

Feb 18 • 04:29 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

EU country runs out of firewood amid freeze – media

Estonia faces a significant shortage of dry firewood amid a deep winter freeze, compounded by high electricity prices.

Feb 16 • 19:29 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Can the Winter Olympics survive the climate crisis?

The Winter Olympics, currently held in northern Italy, face significant challenges due to climate change, relying heavily on artificial snow production.

Feb 16 • 15:35 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

If politicians take climate action seriously, they can campaign to renegotiate the North Sea Agreement

The article discusses the need for Danish politicians to take climate action seriously and renegotiate the North Sea Agreement in light of the escalating climate crisis.

Feb 15 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The latest bet to survive: a textile company requested preventive bankruptcy to clear its debts and not disappear

Hilado SA, a prominent textile firm in Argentina, has filed for preventive bankruptcy amidst a challenging economic climate affecting the local industry.

Feb 13 • 22:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Qld coalmine expansion approved by Albanese government will clear habitat and fuel climate crisis, scientists say

The Australian government has approved the expansion of a coalmine in Queensland, raising concerns among conservationists about its impact on local habitats and climate change.

Feb 13 • 05:03 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
World

The death toll rises in Madagascar

Severe weather has forced 12,000 people to flee Toamasina, Madagascar's second-largest city, with significant destruction reported.

Feb 13 • 00:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tony Blair’s oil lobbying is a misleading rehash of fossil fuel industry spin

The Tony Blair Institute's latest report advocating for increased North Sea oil and gas production has been criticized for its misleading claims and ties to fossil fuel interests.

Feb 13 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

EU Summit: Is Climate Protection to Blame for the Industry Crisis?

The European Parliament has approved a climate protection goal aiming for a 90% reduction in emissions by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, but has faced criticism for allowing emissions reductions through external climate projects.

Feb 12 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis from the Summit: "We need greater integration in the energy market"

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the need for increased energy market integration during an informal summit of European leaders in Belgium.

Feb 12 • 08:55 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Collapse of a viaduct, a dozen dead, 3000 evacuations... Portugal plagued by a series of deadly storms

Portugal is facing a severe weather crisis that has led to multiple deaths and evacuations, prompting government accountability.

Feb 12 • 07:52 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Magdalena Schrefel's debut novel: A hope appears on the horizon

Magdalena Schrefel's debut novel, 'Das Blaue vom Himmel', tackles the climate crisis while exploring the complexities of family dynamics.

Feb 11 • 20:34 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Chart of the week: Ukraine sees its coldest January in 16 years

Ukraine experienced its coldest January in 16 years, exacerbated by Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure.

Feb 11 • 16:09 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Half of the world's corals bleached in three years

A new study reveals that half of the world's coral reefs experienced bleaching over a three-year period, marking a significant environmental crisis.

Feb 11 • 15:33 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

More than half of the employees at Félagsbústaða have quit

More than half of the employees of Félagsbústaða have resigned amid a climate of distrust towards leadership.

Feb 11 • 06:47 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Survey: Energy transition loses support

A recent survey indicates a significant decline in public support for Germany's energy transition and climate protection efforts, marking a shift in priorities among the population.

Feb 11 • 04:25 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Morocco floods: 150,000 now displaced as waters keep rising

Morocco faces an ongoing flood crisis, with over 150,000 people displaced and evacuated as authorities manage the rising waters.

Feb 9 • 10:33 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

"Must raise premiums" – how the climate crisis affects your insurance

Rising insurance premiums are becoming a reality for those living in high-risk climate areas, as warned by the Financial Supervisory Authority in Sweden.

Feb 9 • 06:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Colombia: Torrential Rains Have Caused 13 Deaths This Week

Torrential rains in Colombia have led to at least 13 fatalities this week, with increased precipitation linked to climate crisis issues.

Feb 8 • 22:53 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

What changes with undeveloped plots: Fines, deadlines, and the new Fire Protection Registry

A new bill in Greece introduces significant changes in the management of undeveloped plots, focusing on fire prevention measures and deadlines for land cleaning.

Feb 8 • 08:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

The Necessity of Athens' Trees and the Challenges They Face

Athens faces significant challenges regarding its urban greenery and tree planting, particularly in light of the climate crisis.

Feb 8 • 07:52 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Sara Aagesen: 'We will end the spam calls from energy companies and hot hiring'

Sara Aagesen, the Third Vice President of Spain, discusses her responsibilities in managing the climate crisis and commitments to end disruptive telemarketing practices in the energy sector.

Feb 7 • 21:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Parasites in the Water - Warning About Future Problems

Residents of Visby, Gotland were forced to boil their drinking water for 58 days due to contamination, highlighting the challenges posed by climate change.

Feb 7 • 15:47 UTC

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