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🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Only one in three voters want to limit Danish pig production

A recent poll reveals that only one-third of Danish voters support limiting pig production, despite calls from leftist parties for stricter regulations citing animal welfare and environmental concerns.

Mar 4 • 00:00 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
🇧🇷 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
🇦🇷 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
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Important politician leaves Poland 2050. "Is this complete with a resignation?"

Mikołaj Dorożała has announced his resignation from the political party Poland 2050, expressing gratitude towards the party's leader for his environmental advocacy.

Feb 27 • 19:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The closely watched electoral battle between Labour and Reform UK was won by the Greens

The Greens have emerged victorious in an important electoral contest against Labour and Reform UK.

Feb 27 • 11:50 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Blanca Pedrín: Activist, Businesswoman, Politician... or a Risk to the Heritage of San José del Cabo?

The article analyzes the complicated persona of Blanca Pedrín, who presents as a cultural and environmental activist but has business and political interests that raise questions about her true motives.

Feb 27 • 07:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With just enough votes, the Government bets on changing the glacier law in the Senate

The Argentine government is moving forward with a reform of the glacier law aimed at reducing protected areas to enable mining investments, facing protests and environmental backlash.

Feb 26 • 23:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Reform for Infrastructure: Bats on Repeat

The German government is moving to accelerate infrastructure projects, potentially at the expense of environmental protections.

Feb 26 • 19:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law and Mercosur-EU Agreement: The Government and the Opposition Anticipate Another Fight Moving from Congress to Courts

Argentina's government is poised to ratify the Mercosur-EU agreement and advance the Glacier Law despite opposition backlash over environmental concerns.

Feb 26 • 16:04 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HS: Tanja Karpela has become a grandmother - this is what she looks like now

Former Finnish Minister of Culture Tanja Karpela, who has stepped away from politics, has embraced her role as a grandmother while living a quieter life focused on dog training and environmental projects.

Feb 26 • 12:46 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

SF wants to put a stop to new conventional pig production

The Socialist People's Party (SF) in Denmark proposes a national ban on establishing new conventional pig farms due to concerns about animal welfare and environmental sustainability.

Feb 26 • 07:54 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Will investigate the concession system: Fears for data centers in 'every nook and cranny'

Norwegian political parties SV and Høyre propose a concession system for data centers to manage their growth amid rising electricity consumption and environmental concerns.

Feb 24 • 12:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Do Water Management Agencies Contradict Themselves? Two Lists of Investments and Major Confusion (Which We Clarify)

Poland's water management agency has published two conflicting lists regarding water reservoirs and hydroelectric projects, raising questions about their policies.

Feb 23 • 19:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Tuned in with Turk and going to fight against 'green ideology'. Who is the new Minister of Motorists?

Igor Červený has been appointed the new Czech Minister of the Environment, marking the end of political maneuvering related to his predecessor's ambitions and signaling a shift in environmental policy.

Feb 22 • 18:25 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Death threats, 1.3 billion, and a Ukrainian skeleton helmet

Cortina's mayor has received death threats amidst environmental protests, but the controversial Eugenio Monti ski run, costing 1.3 billion, proceeds with mixed reactions from locals.

Feb 19 • 14:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'New Nostradamus' who predicted Queen's death shares five chilling 2026 predictions

Psychic Craig Hamilton-Parker, known for accurate predictions, forecasts a tumultuous 2026 with five significant predictions that include political, environmental, and social upheaval.

Feb 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA premier slams Alcoa's 'disappointing' environmental record

The Western Australia premier criticizes Alcoa's environmental performance after the company agrees to pay $55 million for unlawful clearing of jarrah forest.

Feb 19 • 02:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Žemaitaitis on the waste scandal: 'I can't understand how this is possible'

R. Žemaitaitis expressed his disbelief over waste disposal practices and called on law enforcement to ensure accountability for those responsible.

Feb 18 • 07:46 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
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Lyon: Did the ecological majority work with the Young Guard?

An interview from 2022 reveals Lyon's Deputy for Security, Mohamed Chihi, discussing collaboration with the anti-fascist group La Jeune Garde, sparking controversy following opposition criticism.

Feb 17 • 18:07 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Seriously Considering Candidacy for Chair of the Left-Green Movement

Rósa Björk Brynjólfsdóttir is contemplating running for the chair of the Left-Green Movement, emphasizing the need for stronger environmental and traditional left perspectives in Icelandic politics.

Feb 17 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Cnpr forum: "Equity and development, the role of politics in growth"

The article discusses the importance of social, economic, and environmental equity in promoting national growth and stability.

Feb 16 • 08:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"Macinka's List." There are plans to dismiss people who are unwelcome to sponsors and allies of Motorists

The article discusses the controversial plans by Petr Macinka, head of the Czech Ministry of Environment, to potentially dismiss officials from key environmental institutions, indicating a shift towards favoring business interests over nature conservation.

Feb 16 • 08:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Eco-vandals: Activists accuse the government and 'disguise' Meloni - the posters in Turin against the Olympics

Activists from Extinction Rebellion have posted controversial flyers in Turin criticizing the Italian government under Meloni over its investments in the upcoming Olympics and large infrastructure projects, associating them with environmental degradation.

Feb 13 • 15:38 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

How Minister Taraba Wants to 'Privatize' a Billion Fund

Minister Taraba is attempting to gain control over an environmental fund through expedited legislative processes, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.

Feb 13 • 14:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Trump cancels the 'holy grail' of the fight against climate change. He relies on controversial arguments

The article discusses Trump's controversial stance on climate change and his recent decisions that critics claim undermine environmental efforts.

Feb 13 • 13:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Environmental Protection Committee of the Parliament will investigate Tom Domarkas's connections to the waste disposal case

The Lithuanian Parliament's Environmental Protection Committee is set to examine the involvement of MP Tom Domarkas in a waste disposal scandal, particularly regarding the actions of the minister previously appointed by his party.

Feb 13 • 03:30 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
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Økokrim conducts a search of a former prime minister's home

Økokrim, Norway’s national authority for investigation and prosecution of economic and environmental crime, has conducted a search at the home of a former prime minister.

Feb 12 • 12:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Varden: Økokrim raids Jagland's cabin

Økokrim, Norway's National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime, has raided the cabin of former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland as part of a corruption investigation.

Feb 12 • 12:15 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Latest news: Økokrim has charged Thorbjørn Jagland

Thorbjørn Jagland has been charged by Økokrim, Norway’s national authority for investigating and prosecuting economic and environmental crime.

Feb 12 • 11:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Opposition Initiates a Committee Meeting Regarding the Dismissal of T. Domarkas

The Lithuanian opposition has called for a parliamentary committee meeting to discuss the possible dismissal of committee member T. Domarkas amid accusations of environmental misconduct.

Feb 12 • 11:05 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Johann Pal Joins Epstein Program

Johann Pal has joined an initiative concerning environmental policies amid growing criticism.

Feb 12 • 10:36 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Økokrim raids Jagland's residences in Oslo and Risør

Norway's former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland is under investigation for serious corruption, prompting a raid on his residences by Økokrim, Norway's national authority for investigation and prosecution of economic and environmental crime.

Feb 12 • 09:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: 'aušrietis' T. Domarkas questioned in investigation regarding illegally buried hazardous waste

Lithuanian MP T. Domarkas is under investigation for possible environmental damage related to illegal waste disposal linked to his father's property.

Feb 12 • 05:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

NA Calls for Čudars to Step Down from Office

The National Alliance (NA) in Latvia's parliament has initiated a motion of no confidence against Minister Raimonds Čudars for allegedly disregarding municipal decisions and public interests in regional planning and environmental protection.

Feb 11 • 06:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump to repeal ruling allowing regulation of planet-heating gases

The Trump administration plans to overturn a key regulation from the Obama era that allowed the government to control pollution from greenhouse gases, marking a significant shift in environmental policy.

Feb 10 • 22:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Ambroz Lagoons, the Green Lung East of Madrid Facing Neighbors and Environmentalists with the City Council Over Its Conservation

The Ambroz Lagoons, a vital wetland near Madrid, are at the center of a conflict between residents, environmentalists, and the City Council, which plans to build a large residential area on the site.

Feb 10 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The dilemma of fracking in Mexico: between energy sovereignty and environmental threat

Mexico is preparing to adopt fracking for gas extraction, leading to a heated debate among experts about its implications for energy sovereignty and environmental concerns.

Feb 8 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The film city of Tenerife will consume water equivalent to 355 Olympic swimming pools amid a water emergency

The creation of a film city in southern Tenerife is set to move forward, with the local government requesting an environmental assessment despite ongoing water scarcity.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Conflict in the Coalition: Minister K. Žuromskas to Address Services Regarding 'Social Democrat' A. Radvilavičius

A conflict has arisen in the Seimas Environmental Protection Committee over forest policy, with former deputy minister Edmundas Mačieža feeling isolated from decision-making processes orchestrated by Minister K. Žuromskas and others.

Feb 6 • 11:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Power Investigation Alerts: "Forest Industrial Complex" Controls Sweden

A report titled "Power Over the Forest" criticizes the decision-making processes regarding Sweden's forests, claiming that a "forest industrial complex" comprising politicians, authorities, and forest companies effectively marginalizes environmental movements and the public.

Feb 5 • 10:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Massive Minnesota fraud case puts AG Keith Ellison under microscope as climate ties resurface

A significant fraud investigation in Minnesota has brought Attorney General Keith Ellison under scrutiny, highlighting his links to progressive environmental issues.

Feb 3 • 11:30 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Nuclear Waste Tourism in North Rhine-Westphalia: BUND Sees Environmental Legal Protection in Danger

The Bund for Environmental and Nature Conservation (BUND) is contesting a Berlin administrative court's ruling concerning the transport of highly radioactive nuclear waste through North Rhine-Westphalia, as tensions rise with the Greens distancing themselves from their own state government.

Jan 16 • 11:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

House GOP launches probe into alleged climate group influence on federal judges

The House Judiciary Committee has initiated an investigation into possible undue influence from a climate law group on federal judges handling environmental cases.

Jan 14 • 15:30 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

CO₂ reduction must speed up: high expectations for the climate protection program

Environmental groups and opposition demand compliance with government climate goals, emphasizing the need for a strong climate protection program from the government.

Jan 13 • 16:47 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Opponents of Hamburg's bid want to gather votes

The NOlympia alliance organizes against the Olympic Summer Games in Hamburg, countering past support and emphasizing environmental concerns.

Jan 13 • 14:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

End of Internal Combustion Engines: Full Throttle in Reverse

The article criticizes German politics for lagging behind in environmental protection, asserting that many countries have recognized the obsolescence of internal combustion engines, while Germany continues to support their existence beyond 2035.

Jan 12 • 13:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Infrastructure: Building faster without litigants?

The article discusses the challenges Germany faces in infrastructure expansion due to legal actions by environmental groups against development plans, highlighting the political narrative surrounding the issues.

Jan 9 • 13:56 UTC

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