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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TV Rio Sul holds 'Change the World' event in Barra Mansa

TV Rio Sul hosted the 'Change the World' event in Barra Mansa, Brazil, distributing thousands of plants to promote sustainability and environmental education.

Mar 22 • 16:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Photos: Ice Hockey Tournament in Danger. There is No Ice, Change Happened Over the Years

The ice hockey tournament faces significant uncertainty due to the lack of ice availability, highlighting environmental changes over recent years.

Mar 22 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Jüri Seilenthal: the triple crisis of the planet

Jüri Seilenthal discusses the OECD's environmental outlook report that highlights a triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution.

Mar 22 • 08:04 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Flights, petrol cars and cruise ships: Amsterdam bans fossil fuel ads

Amsterdam has become the first capital city to legally ban advertisements for fossil fuels in a significant move towards environmental sustainability.

Mar 20 • 17:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

"Wet rag to the face," says the forestry association – authorities suddenly tightened the conditions for environmental support

The Finnish Forest Centre announced immediate tightening of criteria for environmental support for forest owners due to insufficient funds to meet demand.

Mar 20 • 05:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Canary Islands Change Their Tourist Strategy - Fewer Tourists, Higher Income

The Canary Islands are redefining their tourist strategy to focus on quality over quantity by implementing a strategic plan to enhance economic benefits while minimizing environmental impact.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

8th Ebersberg Forest and Environmental Discussion: The Importance of Peatlands for Climate Protection

The 8th Ebersberger Wald- und Umweltgespräch discusses the role of peatlands in climate protection, featuring Professor Matthias Drösler as a speaker.

Mar 19 • 14:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Young scientists to combat the loss of glaciers and forests: "Without information from the past, we cannot model the future"

A group of young researchers in Spain is studying rapidly melting glaciers and the impacts of climate change, emphasizing the importance of historical data in understanding future environmental challenges.

Mar 19 • 08:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Climate Plan balances environment and agribusiness

The Brazilian federal government released its final Climate Plan aiming to balance environmental responsibilities with agribusiness interests amid significant lobbying against carbon reduction efforts.

Mar 19 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Announcement offers R$ 10 thousand for reports on oceans and coastal cities

The Conexão Oceano initiative invites journalists to submit proposals for reports on nature-based solutions for coastal cities, offering R$ 10,000 in funding for selected projects.

Mar 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Allergy sufferers face a difficult spring in Spain due to high pollen concentration: 'We are facing the perfect storm'

Allergy sufferers in Spain are predicted to have a challenging spring this year due to high pollen concentrations resulting from winter rains, rising temperatures, and environmental pollution.

Mar 18 • 11:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador promotes the Green Taxonomy initiative for environmental investments

The Ecuadorian government and private sector are collaborating to develop the Green Taxonomy initiative, which aims to identify and categorize economic activities that protect the environment to direct investments toward sustainable projects.

Mar 17 • 16:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A Sand Wall Swept Across Texas, Captured by Satellites

A satellite captured a sand wall sweeping across Texas, causing visibility and environmental concerns.

Mar 17 • 10:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Princess Hisako of Takamado Calls for Action on Climate Change at Foreign Correspondents' Club

Princess Hisako of Takamado urged for increased action against climate change during a press conference in Tokyo.

Mar 17 • 09:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hindou Oumaru Ibrahim, climate activist: "We cannot accept that those who destroy the earth come and pose as environmentalists"

Chadian climate activist Hindou Oumaru Ibrahim highlights the detrimental impact of climate change on indigenous communities and calls for recognition of their ancestral knowledge at international conferences.

Mar 16 • 15:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[On Scene] The Fire Reignited After Five Years... Is the Fire Festival an Ecological Festival?

The Jeju Fire Festival, a traditional celebration that was paused during the pandemic and due to forest fire concerns, has returned, but it faces criticism regarding its environmental impact.

Mar 15 • 20:26 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Fish stocks can be wiped out by hydropower - the government restricts environmental measures

The Swedish government plans to change environmental laws regarding hydropower, despite warnings from researchers about the detrimental impact on fish stocks, particularly brown trout in the Ljungan river.

Mar 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

To change the environment, youth must harmonize with previous and future generations: Melati Wijsen

Youth environmental activist Melati Wijsen emphasized the need for collaboration across generations to address environmental issues during the India Today Conclave.

Mar 14 • 10:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

New zoning regularized clandestine land subdivision in green areas of SP, points out the Public Prosecutor's Office

A region in Itaquera, São Paulo, previously designated as an Environmental Protection Zone, has undergone a zoning change allowing construction despite being covered in vegetation and facing legal challenges from the Public Prosecutor's Office.

Mar 14 • 01:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The USA wants to fill the drying Great Salt Lake with water. A plan for the Olympics

Utah's state authorities are developing a plan to restore the water levels of the Great Salt Lake, motivated by environmental concerns and the upcoming 2024 Olympics.

Mar 13 • 15:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Abnormally warm weather breaks temperature records

Recent unusually warm weather has led to numerous daily temperature records being broken in Estonia, with more expected in the coming weekend, as noted by the environmental agency.

Mar 13 • 15:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project 'Change the World' from TV Rio Sul arrives in Barra Mansa

TV Rio Sul's 'Change the World' project will distribute nearly 2,884 plant seedlings to promote environmental education and sustainability in Barra Mansa.

Mar 12 • 19:32 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa Needs 50 Million New Homes, but Building Is Bad for the Environment - How to Finance 'Green' Solutions

Africa faces a critical housing shortage of 50 million homes, but traditional construction methods contribute significantly to carbon emissions and environmental degradation, necessitating the pursuit of green building solutions.

Mar 12 • 04:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Politicians and business want a break from green rules, but warming is accelerating

The article discusses the acceleration of global warming and the implications of potential relaxations of environmental regulations.

Mar 11 • 09:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland and Sweden May Acquire Icebreakers Together – Ice Accumulated by Winds is Still a Greater Burden in the Northern Baltic Sea

Finland and Sweden are exploring joint cooperation on icebreakers to address the challenges posed by aging fleets and changing environmental conditions in the northern maritime region.

Mar 11 • 08:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Among them is "Starlink".. Giant satellites disrupt our lives from the sky

Recent research indicates that the launch of massive satellite groups, such as Starlink, may have significant environmental impacts due to harmful emissions released into the atmosphere.

Mar 10 • 11:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Soon no more "Beach and Sun"?: Spain records its first climate refugees

Spain is facing the emergence of climate refugees as rising sea levels and severe storms threaten coastal regions, particularly in Andalusia and Catalonia.

Mar 10 • 10:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Daejeon City Ignores Climate Department's Opinion and Proceeds with River Dredging... Discovered by Audit Agency

Daejeon City has continued with river dredging operations despite the Climate and Energy Environment Ministry's advice to the contrary, leading to an audit agency investigation and subsequent complaints by local environmental organizations.

Mar 9 • 08:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

In Ebersberg: Seeking Forest Lovers

The Bergwaldprojekt organization is recruiting volunteers for forestry work aimed at restoring ecosystems and promoting environmental awareness in Ebersberger Forst, Germany.

Mar 8 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

17-year-old student from Rio approved for UN environmental committee in Paris

A 17-year-old student from Rio de Janeiro has been approved to participate in the UN Environment Programme committee simulation at Sorbonne University in Paris.

Mar 8 • 11:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Casa Sueli Carneiro launches call for projects by black leaders against climate crisis

Casa Sueli Carneiro is launching a call for projects aimed at addressing the climate crisis through initiatives led by black individuals across Brazil.

Mar 6 • 14:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mongabay opens applications for environmental journalism scholarship

Journalists interested in environmental issues can apply for the Mongabay Environmental Journalism Scholarship program until March 31.

Mar 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Environmental factors increase the incidence of chronic diseases and deaths

Up to 90% of chronic diseases are linked to hazardous environmental factors, with climate change expected to cause an additional 250,000 deaths annually in Greece according to a new study.

Mar 6 • 12:46 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Migratory species are declining, warns a UN report

A UN report warns of the alarming decline of migratory species, crucial for environmental health, with nearly half of protected migratory species showing a decrease.

Mar 6 • 12:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Emissions are rising, a 2.7°C warming is inevitable. Do we still have a chance to survive? [INTERVIEW]

The article discusses the views of Professor Ewa Bińczyk on climate change and the moral implications of inequality in the context of worsening environmental crises.

Mar 6 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Sea Temperature Off the Coast of Iceland Indicates Larger Changes

Scientists from Hafró have reported record high sea temperatures in areas around Iceland, suggesting significant environmental changes.

Mar 6 • 09:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

War on land, water, and air in the Middle East... a shadow of major threats to the environment

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses severe threats to environmental safety alongside its geopolitical implications.

Mar 6 • 09:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will trees resolve the problem of CO2 emissions in cities? Germany has found a solution

Researchers in Germany have developed a computer model to assess the CO2 absorption capacity of urban greenery, highlighting the environmental benefits of trees in cities.

Mar 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Endangered whales: U.S. proposal to change safety measure draws criticism from Canada

Environmental groups in the U.S. and Canada oppose a proposed U.S. regulation change that would relax protections aimed at preventing ship collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.

Mar 5 • 22:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Elite skiers want to stop fossil sponsors in winter sports "We are a large showcase"

Björn Sandström, an elite skier and environmental scientist, is advocating for the elimination of fossil fuel sponsors from winter sports events, having submitted a petition to the IOC.

Mar 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

MZ Generation's Dating Consciousness Regarding the Environment... What Do 'Green Flag' and 'Eco-Dumping' Mean?

The MZ Generation prioritizes environmental consciousness as much as physical attraction when seeking romantic partners, as highlighted by The Guardian.

Mar 4 • 08:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Why is the Yoon Seok-yeol government continuing the dam construction rushed by the Yoon Seok-yeol government?

The continuation of dam projects initiated under the Yoon Seok-yeol government has raised significant controversy as the Lee Jae-myung government re-evaluates their necessity and legality.

Mar 4 • 08:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ant transforms CO₂ into stone armor in its own body

Researchers found that a certain ant species can capture environmental CO₂ and convert it into rock armor incorporated into its exoskeleton.

Mar 4 • 08:04 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Should we continue to produce 30 million pigs?: The red bloc launches a frontal attack on pig farming

Danish farmers are being called upon to stop building new pig farms and expanding existing ones as part of an urgent initiative intended to address climate, environmental, and animal welfare issues.

Mar 3 • 07:11 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The united left begins the election campaign with a frontal attack on Danish pig farmers

Danish farmers are urged to halt new barn constructions or expansions, with the left-wing parties demanding an 'acute pig stop' due to environmental concerns.

Mar 3 • 07:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Guide to Understanding the Changes in Formula 1 Regulations in 2026: But the Favorites Don't Change

The 2026 Formula 1 season brings significant regulatory changes aimed at enhancing race excitement and environmental sustainability, albeit raising concerns among some drivers about the new cars' drivability.

Mar 2 • 13:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Syke: Current measures are insufficient – here is the most economical way for Finland to combat climate change

A new report by the Finnish Environmental Institute (SYKE) calls for maintaining Finland's climate law targets and emphasizes the importance of forests in achieving these goals.

Mar 2 • 12:57 UTC
🇪🇨 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
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Climate Lawsuit: A Phenomenon Dividing Generations

The article discusses the impact of climate lawsuits on generational divides in public opinion.

Mar 1 • 07:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Federico Merke: "Summits are like Lollapaloozas of climate change"

Frederico Merke discusses how climate change is more a political and economic issue than a meteorological one, comparing environmental summits to major music festivals.

Mar 1 • 03:00 UTC

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