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The UAE on Monday set out ambitious plans to use artificial intelligence to deliver a critical lifeline to millions of farmers bearing the brunt of the growing threat posed by climate change.
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The European Commission has drafted proposals to cut back more EU environment laws, targeting requirements for industries to report on their pollution and waste, a draft EU document seen by Reuters showed.
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Pressure from EU countries, lawmakers and the automotive industry is likely pushing the European Commission to delay the revision of the bloc's ban on diesel and petrol cars by 2035.
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The total emissions of greenhouse gases and airborne particles caused by wildfires are almost 70% higher than previously assumed. Researchers at Wageningen University & Research discovered this in a long-term study conducted in collaboration with NASA, BeZero Carbon, and American universities in Maryland and Irvine, California.
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A new book suggests that the pictures we use to tell stories about climate change fundamentally shape how we respond to the issue.
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The European Commission welcomes the EU's signature of the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law.
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More than one billion workers are exposed to high heat episodes - with almost a third experiencing negative health effects.
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Heathrow's expansion plans would undermine progress made on air quality in London, conflict with the capital's climate goals and expose residents to "harmful" levels of noise, a City Hall cross-party committee has said. The airport's proposals, which could increase the annual number of flights from 480,000 to 756,000, are gaining significant momentum, with a scheme put forward by Heathrow Airport Holdings adopted by the government last month.
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Scientists have documented a worrying increase in microplastic contamination across the seas surrounding Greece, according to recent findings by researchers conducting systematic environmental testing. A new study by the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) experts used mussels as natural “pollution detectors.” The team discovered widespread presence of microplastics — even in areas previously considered remote or pristine.
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RSPB says growing trend for honouring species that are in decline is not matched by action on conservation.
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