Environment

Bill Gates Urges Climate Strategy Shift Ahead of COP30

COP30, scheduled for November 10–21 in Belem, Brazil, will gather world leaders to renew climate pledges and assess progress under the Paris Agreement. The...

Cocoa farmers can continue to enjoy cocoa production in the future with the help of sustainable practices

Who doesn’t love cocoa? Cocoa is the primary ingredient in chocolate production, and a future without it would impact both individuals and businesses worldwide....

Russia Keeps Silent as Fuel Oil Spreads Across the Black Sea

On December 15, 2024, a powerful storm swept through the Black Sea. Two Russian oil tankers were wrecked in the Kerch Strait, spilling vast...

Sea of possibilities: the underwater gardeners restoring marine forests

By involving local communities, EU-funded researchers aim to restore marine ecosystems and turn citizens into ocean stewards. By Michaela Nesvarova Beneath the deep blue waters of...

New lease of life: transforming biowaste into a valuable resource

EU-funded researchers are improving the tracking and certification of biological waste to help give it a second life as new bio-based products. By Gareth Willmer Central...

Kazakh Activists Launch Global Movement to Save the Caspian Sea

Kazakh environmental activists, scientists, and thought  leaders  are  calling  on  the  international  community  to  address  the  unfolding ecological crisis of the Caspian Sea with...

At Decisive Plastics Treaty Talks, Greenpeace Africa warns world leaders: “We are watching”

A flag with a giant eye composed of thousands of portraits from around the world, has been unfurled from a 10-storey crane as government...

Greenpeace, WWF, Break Free from Plastic deliver almost 3M signatures demanding  Strong Global Plastics Treaty

A petition signed by almost three million people from over 182 countries including African countries, calling for a historic, legally binding, Global Plastics Treaty...

All Eyes on Busan: Will World Leaders Deliver an Ambitious Global Plastics Treaty?

Africa is drowning in plastics. A crisis intricately linked to the fossil fuel industry. Plastic pollution levels are critically high in some African countries....

More comfort, less carbon: Clearing hurdles to deep building renovation across Europe

To improve living conditions and reduce buildings’ environmental impact, EU-funded researchers are making deep renovations possible across Europe by securing financing, setting strict standards...

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