The intensity of extreme drought and rainfall has “sharply” increased over the past 20 years, a new study confirms. These aren’t just tough weather events.
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Paris Olympics promises to slash emissions in half – but environmental experts aren’t convinced
The organisers of next year’s 2024 Paris Olympics claim they will slash emissions in half and make a “positive contribution to the climate”. But environmental
Paris Olympic Games: How much are tickets, when are they available and where should you stay?
The Summer Olympic Games will return to Europe next year for the first time in a decade and to Paris for the first time in
Chemical & choking risks pose biggest danger to consumers from non-food products – new report
Risks from chemical substances and choking posed the greatest health hazards to consumers last year from non-food products, according to a new EU report. The
Northern lights, empty beaches and otters: Here’s why Shetland in winter has it all
For most people, Shetland is somewhere they have yet to experience, a place which exists as a byword for remote beauty, unique and separate from
Here are all the positive environmental stories from 2023 so far
Eco-anxiety, climate doom, environmental existential dread – as green journalists, we see these terms used a lot – and often feel them ourselves. While there’s a
Europe is divided on nuclear power: Which countries are for and against it?
France is considering a law to speed up the construction of new nuclear reactors. It is part of President Emmanuel Macron’s bid for energy independence
From Tulum to Barbados: Pristine Caribbean beaches are being choked in seaweed
A colossal mass of brown seaweed is threatening to cloak Mexico’s beaches again this summer. Sargassum is already piling up on some of the country’s
Ajara: Polyphonic singing and mountain hikes make this Georgian gem a must-visit
Sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, the Georgian region of Ajara is blossoming into one of 2023’s top tourism destinations. Georgia was the
Residents of Belgian town living through nightmare of ‘forever chemical’ pollution
Residents of a small town in Belgium are experiencing a living nightmare, as they deal with the knowledge that the land around them is contaminated