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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

AI Candidate in Colombia: What Happens if 'Gaitana' is Elected?

Colombia may elect the first AI-generated parliamentarian in Latin America on March 8, with the avatar Gaitana focusing on environmental issues and anti-system policies.

Mar 1 • 08:00 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
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Pop: 'Wherever You Look, People Are Being Burned'

The article discusses a recent video call with musician Damon Albarn, showcasing his laid-back demeanor and intervening social commentary.

Feb 26 • 15:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Macinka is fond of quoting quantum physicists. He understands climate change about as well as a dentist understands appendicitis, argues scientist Kortus

The article discusses diverging views on climate change understanding, highlighting a statement by scientist Kortus critiquing Macinka's grasp of environmental issues.

Feb 26 • 14:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
World

Dolphins Contaminated by Electronics. 'This is a Warning Signal'

Chemicals from electronic devices have been discovered in endangered dolphin species in the South China Sea, highlighting serious environmental issues related to e-waste.

Feb 26 • 12:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

New Scholarly and Intellectual Books on February 27

A summary of newly released scholarly and intellectual books in Korea, covering various topics including philosophy, neuroscience, law and sociology, ethics, and environmental issues.

Feb 26 • 11:29 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

SF wants to ban the establishment of new pig production facilities

The Social Democrats in Denmark have proposed a national ban on new conventional pig farming operations due to environmental concerns and animal welfare issues.

Feb 26 • 08:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The neighbors of Coria ask for protection after 20 years of suffering due to toxic substances: "Nobody does anything for us"

Residents of Coria del Río voice their concerns over toxic pollution that has plagued their community for two decades, calling for government intervention and support.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deaths: Lived intensely the defense of the environment and the arts

Kali Ribeiro de Albuquerque Deckers was an environmental activist and artist from Ceará, Brazil, who died at a young age, having championed social issues during her brief life.

Feb 25 • 21:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zambia: Zambians Pay Price Amid Copperbelt Mining Boom

Zambians are facing significant environmental and health issues due to the mining boom driven by global demand for copper.

Feb 24 • 07:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Clean Consciousness 2026: Check out the services available to the population in Rio Branco

A community event in Rio Branco offers various services including health, legal aid, debt negotiation, and document issuance, in addition to raising awareness on environmental issues.

Feb 23 • 22:39 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Activists Hung a New Work at the Louvre Museum: 'Now He Sweats'

Activists have installed a provocative new piece of art at the Louvre Museum, addressing environmental issues.

Feb 23 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition Regions of Monday, February 23, 2026

A video reveals panic and chaos at a Mexican airport following gunfire, while various incidents in Brazil highlight social and environmental issues.

Feb 23 • 18:07 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RESEARCH ⟩ This chromosome quietly disappears from male cells - and the impact on health is unexpectedly large

The Y chromosome, a male characteristic, is disappearing from many men's cells as they age, and new research links this loss to significant health issues.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Beaches without direction or law

General Villamil – Playas is facing a crisis characterized by disorder, environmental issues, and a decline in safety, turning it from a source of provincial pride into a symbol of neglect.

Feb 22 • 12:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now we have found a way to stop the nutrient flow into cottage lakes - forestry giant and environmental organization collaboration

A collaboration between a major forestry company and an environmental organization aims to reduce nutrient runoff into Finnish lakes, addressing water quality issues.

Feb 22 • 07:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Estonian university researcher sent fabricated citations to the press, researcher apologizes

A professor from the Estonian University of Life Sciences submitted an opinion article with falsified references criticizing the restoration of Finnish forests and has since apologized for his actions.

Feb 20 • 11:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Green roofs: the advancement of a trend that will transform cities

The article discusses the emergence of green roofs in Mendoza, Argentina, as a strategy to combat urban environmental issues and promote biodiversity.

Feb 20 • 11:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New rules for entering Mount Everest. Will queues of climbers disappear at the summit?

New regulations proposed by the Nepalese government aim to restrict access to Mount Everest for inexperienced climbers to manage overcrowding and environmental issues.

Feb 18 • 15:12 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Live broadcast: The Environment in Global Context

The article discusses a conference organized by the University of Iceland's Sustainability Institute and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, focusing on global environmental issues as presented in the new GEO-7 report by the UN Environment Program.

Feb 18 • 08:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

New Green Enemies of Robert Fico: Green Deal, Emissions Quotas, and Expensive Electricity

The article critiques the Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's recent focus on economic growth over environmental issues, highlighting concerns about a lack of meaningful reforms and support for heavy industries instead of broader public assistance.

Feb 18 • 08:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hesitation on the EU-Mercosur Agreement Will Cost Dearly

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement, which has been in negotiation for over two decades, faces potential delays due to a recent European Parliament decision to seek a ruling from the European Court of Justice.

Feb 18 • 01:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Fewer cars and coal. The new Minister trained children on ecology with the help of subsidies

The new Minister of Transport in Czechia is promoting ecological education by training children on environmental issues, focusing on reducing the use of cars and coal.

Feb 17 • 13:40 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

How Ice Melts: How Was That Again with the Climate Cult?

The article discusses the challenges of addressing climate change through a personal anecdote about defrosting a refrigerator, drawing parallels to broader environmental issues.

Feb 17 • 12:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The warning fine for the pizza company was lifted – the authority gave a clean bill to the company from Härmä

A food company in Härmä, Finland, has avoided a €10,000 warning fine after an inspection found that they had resolved maintenance issues previously noted by health authorities.

Feb 17 • 12:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Reporters Mäkká and Grečko: Taraba refuses discussion not only with journalists but also with citizens

Reporters from Slovakia discuss Taraba's refusal to engage in dialogue with journalists and the public, highlighting issues faced by the environmental ministry and the journalists' ability to verify information.

Feb 17 • 11:08 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

USA: I'm about to give you climate

Residents in Washington, D.C. are experiencing a mild warm-up amidst ongoing cold weather, leading to environmental concerns about carelessness towards climate issues.

Feb 15 • 13:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court orders salary payment to 400 workers of environmental company in Suzano

A Brazilian labor court has ordered the payment of January salaries to around 400 workers at Renova Suzano Ambiental, following issues with wage delays and environmental service disruptions.

Feb 14 • 19:09 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Björn af Kleen: At the bottom of the canal writhes a black slime that no one can control

The article discusses the environmental concerns and issues surrounding the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York, mentioning the toxic sludge found at the bottom.

Feb 14 • 13:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Record low levels in the Baltic Sea – could be the salvation for animal life

Record low water levels in the Baltic Sea may potentially benefit local wildlife after decades of environmental issues.

Feb 14 • 05:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

KEY ISSUE: What is happening with Lake Ülemiste?

Tallinn's water consumption has decreased significantly since Soviet times, but the concern arises over Lake Ülemiste's dwindling water levels and lack of alternatives for the municipal water supply.

Feb 13 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice determines the closure of the slaughterhouse in Nova Iorque; the site has precarious sanitary conditions

The public slaughterhouse in Nova Iorque has been ordered to close due to serious sanitary and environmental issues identified by the Maranhão Public Prosecutor's Office.

Feb 13 • 18:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

American Perspectives on 'Lead Children': The Unyielding Kulig from Pawlikowski

The article discusses the Netflix series 'Lead Children,' which is inspired by the true story of Dr. Jolanta Wadowska-Król, who raised awareness about lead poisoning in children near the Szopienice Steelworks.

Feb 12 • 16:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Medea' Gains a Staging that Mirrors Environmental and Political Degradation

The new production of 'Medea' directed by Gabriel Villela uses Seneca's version to explore themes of violence and responsibility in contemporary society while reflecting on environmental and political issues.

Feb 12 • 14:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

"The Sea is Ours".. The Story of Palestinian Art Rising from the Ruins of Gaza

A community initiative called "The Sea is Ours" in Gaza seeks to address environmental and social issues through arts and storytelling amid ongoing crisis.

Feb 12 • 06:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Caraguatatuba declares environmental and sanitary calamity after waste contract issues

The Caraguatatuba city government has declared a state of environmental and sanitary calamity following problems with the urban cleaning and waste management contract.

Feb 11 • 19:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In Vysočina, otters and cormorants cause the most damage, wolves are only marginally involved

The article discusses the environmental impact of otters and cormorants in the Vysočina region of Czechia, while noting that wolves are not significantly contributing to the issues.

Feb 11 • 14:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Experts: Gaza needs urgent environmental survey to avert disaster

Experts stress the urgent need for an environmental survey in Gaza to address severe pollution and health issues.

Feb 11 • 02:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The eviction of 'Paca la Brava' in Madrid, the 'red and anarchist' who toppled Valdecañas and will return to Extremadura to close the Almaraz power plant

Historic activist Paca Blanco faces eviction from her home in Madrid amidst her long-standing fight against environmental issues, highlighting significant socio-political tensions in Spain.

Feb 10 • 23:02 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Nearly 15,000 tyres are dumped in Melbourne's north every year and one council wants action

Hume City Council is urging the federal government to implement a free tyre recycling scheme to address the significant issue of illegal tyre dumping in Melbourne's north.

Feb 10 • 19:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The removal of illegal waste to Germany is nearing completion after a year of negotiations; over 200 tons remain

Negotiations regarding the removal of illegal waste from Czechia to Germany are nearing completion, with only over 200 tons left to be transported.

Feb 10 • 14:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chemical leak causes health problems and forces the evacuation of 11 families in the rural area of São Luís

A chemical leak from a fertilizer company in the rural area of São Luís has led to the evacuation of 11 families due to health issues.

Feb 10 • 11:47 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Says no to oil money: - Collides with what I stand for

Olympic silver medalist Ragne Wiklund has declined sponsorship from fossil fuel companies, emphasizing her commitment to environmental issues despite acknowledging the financial struggles faced by athletes.

Feb 9 • 13:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Italy's Prime Minister Rages Against Olympic Protesters

Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni criticized protesters who clashed with police during demonstrations against the Winter Olympics amid growing concerns over housing and environmental issues.

Feb 8 • 13:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals Ladipo market over environmental violations

The Lagos State Government has sealed the Ladipo Spare Parts Market due to repeated environmental violations including illegal refuse disposal and street trading.

Feb 8 • 10:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Incidents in Milan near the Olympic Village: Firecrackers and tear gas between police and protesters, see video

Protests erupted in Milan against the Winter Olympics, with approximately 5,000 demonstrators clashing with police near the Olympic Village.

Feb 7 • 19:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Milan - a thousand protesters against the Winter Olympics

Demonstrators in Milan protested against the upcoming Winter Olympics, raising concerns about environmental sustainability and social issues in the city.

Feb 7 • 18:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Gus Kenworthy: The athlete who urinated in the snow that says 'F*** ICE' - The image he shared on Instagram and his explanation

Gus Kenworthy, a freestyle skier competing for Team GB in the 2026 Winter Olympics, sparked controversy by sharing a photo on Instagram of the words 'F*** ICE' written in the snow with his urine.

Feb 7 • 08:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Inequality between Social Justice and the Environment

The article explores the evident inequality in the relationship between social justice and the environment, highlighting issues related to resource exploitation and environmental risks affecting vulnerable communities.

Feb 7 • 03:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Photo shoot in garbage dump in Macapá draws attention to environmental cause

Photographer and environmentalist Mário Barilá conducted a photo shoot at the Macapá landfill to raise awareness about social and environmental issues, featuring dancers in stark contrast to the urban decay.

Feb 6 • 19:17 UTC

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