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Environment

A World Drowning in Plastic Pollution
01.08.202001.08.2020

A World Drowning in Plastic Pollution

The study reveals how much is being openly burned, discarded on land and ends up in [...]
Greenpeace ships tracking the fossil fuel industry in the North Sea
31.07.202001.08.2020

Greenpeace ships tracking the fossil fuel industry in the North Sea

Greenpeace activists are calling for a rapid phase-out of fossil fuels in Europe as part of [...]
Flood data from 500 years: Rivers and climate change in Europe
25.07.2020

Flood data from 500 years: Rivers and climate change in Europe

A major international research project led by TU Wien (Vienna) shows for the first time that [...]
When Will Polar Bear Populations Likely Start Collapsing?
24.07.2020

When Will Polar Bear Populations Likely Start Collapsing?

Declines in global polar bear populations have long been predicted as sea ice loss continues. Published [...]
Almost a third of lemurs and North Atlantic Right Whale now Critically Endangered – IUCN Red List
12.07.2020

Almost a third of lemurs and North Atlantic Right Whale now Critically Endangered – IUCN Red List

Almost a third (31%) of all lemur species in Madagascar are now Critically Endangered – just [...]
Glacial retreat in the European Alps
27.06.202027.07.2020

Glacial retreat in the European Alps

The ice masses in the Alps are dwindling: models suggest a potential loss of most glacial [...]
Europe’s seas face uncertain future if urgent, coherent action not taken
26.06.2020

Europe’s seas face uncertain future if urgent, coherent action not taken

Faced with the increased threats posed by overexploitation of marine resources, pollution and climate change, urgent [...]
What’s good for the oceans is good for humans
19.06.2020

What’s good for the oceans is good for humans

Healthy oceans – important basis for many processes on Earth Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Concern for the oceans drives consumers to ‘vote with their forks’ for sustainable seafood
11.06.2020

Concern for the oceans drives consumers to ‘vote with their forks’ for sustainable seafood

One in three fear their favourite fish will be off the menu by 2040 Diese Meldung [...]
“Major gaps” in understanding how land-use changes affect the spread of diseases, researchers claim
06.06.2020

“Major gaps” in understanding how land-use changes affect the spread of diseases, researchers claim

The quest to discover how new diseases – such as Covid-19 – emerge and spread in [...]
Beyond COVID-19, human rights can help save the planet
05.06.2020

Beyond COVID-19, human rights can help save the planet

Council of Europe Declaration on World Environment Day Diese Meldung teilen [...]
Trees Are Trending Shorter, Younger
04.06.2020

Trees Are Trending Shorter, Younger

Global Study Finds Decades-old Environmental Shifts Are Altering Forests Diese Meldung teilen [...]
We Lost a Football Pitch of Primary Rainforest Every 6 Seconds in 2019
03.06.2020

We Lost a Football Pitch of Primary Rainforest Every 6 Seconds in 2019

The tropics lost 11.9 million hectares of tree cover in 2019, according to data from the [...]
Thinking globally and acting locally for climate justice
27.05.2020

Thinking globally and acting locally for climate justice

“Climate change is not only an environmental problem, but also a question of social justice,” emphasizes [...]
Why are we still failing to stop deforestation?
25.05.202022.06.2020

Why are we still failing to stop deforestation?

While national and international efforts to reverse the trend of deforestation have multiplied in recent years, [...]
Corona effect in tropical forests
24.05.202022.06.2020

Corona effect in tropical forests

UN report: As the world’s forests continue to shrink, urgent action is needed to safeguard their [...]
Environment
26.09.202626.09.2026

Coal-powered economic growth linked to rising urban air pollution and deaths in India

Environment
23.09.202623.09.2026

The WorldRiskReport 2026

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Environment
19.09.202619.09.2026

UN: Every US$1 invested in climate and clean-air action can return US$15

Environment
19.09.202619.09.2026

Rapid Warming in the Himalaya Exacerbates Geohazard Cascades Beyond Adaptation Limits

Environment
18.09.202618.09.2026

WMO: Recent water trends have serious future implications

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Environment
04.09.202604.09.2026

El Niño set to become very strong, raising risks of extreme weather into 2027

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