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Greta Thunberg fined again for Sweden port protest
Oct 11, 2023 (AFP)
She was handed a fine of 5,500 kroner (475 euros), journalists in court reported. She took part in the protest just after having received her first fine for an ...
Nobel Peace Prize buzz for women's rights, climate fight
Oct 06, 2023 (AFP)
The laureate, or laureates, will be announced at 11:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Nobel Institute in Oslo. As is the case every year, speculation has hit fever pitch ...
Japan climate group urges ban on power company's 'CO-2 free' ads
Oct 06, 2023 (AFP)
Jera, Japan's largest coal-fired power generation company, plans to use ammonia alongside fossil fuels to generate power at its existing plants and reduce its c...
Largest climate fund seeks new funding for vulnerable
Oct 05, 2023 (AFP)
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) was set up as part of the landmark 2015 Paris Agreement to funnel grants and loans to developing countries for adaptation and mitig...
Dutch ex-foreign minister confirmed in EU climate post
Oct 05, 2023 (AFP)
The European Parliament voted 279 to 173 to back the candidacy of the 48-year-old conservative politician in the face of criticism from climate groups. Environm...
Pope warns of 'irreversible' climate change, urges UN action
Oct 04, 2023 (AFP)
Eight years after his landmark thesis outlined the devastation of manmade climate change, the 86-year-old pontiff published a follow-up that warned that some da...
Brazil vows more aid as Amazon waters dry up
Oct 04, 2023 (AFP)
"There will be no shortage of resources for whatever is needed. We are working to free up more resources as quickly as possible to help the population," Alckmin...
Pope's climate text calls for binding deal at UN
Oct 04, 2023 (AFP)
Eight years after publishing a landmark thesis outlining the devastation of manmade climate change, the 86-year-old pontiff published a follow-up that warned th...
MEPs not sold on Dutch ex-foreign minister bid for climate post
Oct 03, 2023 (AFP)
The European Parliament's environment committee grilled the 48-year-old conservative politician Monday over his track record and perceived lack of experience on...
Hoekstra: Kickboxing Dutchman spoiling for EU climate fight
Oct 02, 2023 (AFP)
The tall and athletic 48-year-old from the Dutch centre-right CDA party faces a grilling in the European Parliament on Monday after his nomination to replace co...
Pope to publish follow-up to landmark climate text
Oct 02, 2023 (AFP)
The short follow-up to the 2015 encyclical "Laudato Si" ("Praise Be To You") comes just weeks before the next round of UN climate talks kick off in Dubai amid w...
Germany to host top climate talks if no east Europe candidate: UN
Oct 02, 2023 (AFP)
The annual UN-hosted negotiations focusing on fighting climate change, known as COPs, rotate among regions and draw tens of thousands of attendees including wor...
Dutch ex-FM defends record during EU climate post bid grilling
Oct 02, 2023 (AFP)
The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, has proposed the conservative politician, 48, take on the climate portfolio after his compatriot Frans Timmerma...
Drought drains Brazilian Amazon residents reliant on waterways
Oct 01, 2023 (AFP)
Now, the only water remaining in what had been the Lago de Aleixo is a narrow stream, a symbol of the drought that has gripped Brazil's Amazonas state and its j...
Politicians failing to grasp 'scientific reality' of climate: expert
Sep 29, 2023 (AFP)
A cascade of extreme weather events have inflicted devastation in 2023, which the European Union's climate monitor says is likely to be the hottest in human his...
Brazil sends emergency aid to drought-hit Amazon state
Sep 29, 2023 (AFP)
The state of Amazonas in northwest Brazil is the country's largest by surface area, includes much of the Amazon rainforest and is home to some four million peop...
Youth bring climate case to Europe rights court
Sep 27, 2023 (AFP)
The group, aged 11 to 24, say they are suffering from anxiety over their health and "having to live with a climate that is getting hotter and hotter" with more ...
King Charles's France trip closing with climate focus
Sep 22, 2023 (AFP)
The 74-year-old British head of state -- a lifelong environmentalist -- wraps up three days of diplomacy aimed at forging closer cross-Channel links after Brexi...
Charles wraps up France trip with cheering crowds in Bordeaux
Sep 22, 2023 (AFP)
The 74-year-old British head of state's three days of diplomacy have sought closer cross-Channel links after Brexit but also closer cooperation on environmental...
Charles proposes France-UK pact to combat climate 'emergency'
Sep 21, 2023 (AFP)
Charles won a standing ovation from lawmakers after deftly mixing English and French as well as personal and political reflections in his speech, the highlight ...
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