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China's new coal plant permits set for four-year low in 2025, analysis finds 26/11/2025
China's new coal plant permits set for four-year low in 2025, analysis finds China's new coal plant permits for 2025 are on track to fall to a four-year low, a new Greenpeace analysis showed on Tuesday, indicating that growing use of renewables is cutting into demand for new coal plants. ...more
Toxic mines put Southeast Asia's rivers, people at risk, study says 26/11/2025
Toxic mines put Southeast Asia's rivers, people at risk, study says For most of her life, 59-year-old farmer Tip Kamlue has irrigated her fields in northern Thailand with the waters of the Kok River, which flows down from neighbouring Myanmar before joining with the Mekong River that cuts through Southeast Asia. ...more
UK can create 5,400 jobs if it stops plastic waste exports, report finds 26/11/2025
UK can create 5,400 jobs if it stops plastic waste exports, report finds Campaigners say closure of loophole making it cheaper to export rather than recycle will boost circular economy ...more
Shell and Ferrari sign long-term green power supply deal 26/11/2025
Shell and Ferrari sign long-term green power supply deal Shell (SHEL.L) has signed a long-term deal to supply Ferrari (RACE.MI) with renewable energy until the end of 2034 to help the luxury carmaker to reduce carbon emissions, the oil and gas group said on Tuesday. ...more
The species at risk of extinction named in UK-first report 26/11/2025
The species at risk of extinction named in UK-first report Thousands of species at risk of extinction in Wales have been revealed in a new study. ...more
First Sighting of White-Tailed Eagle in Saudi Arabia at Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve 25/11/2025
First Sighting of White-Tailed Eagle in Saudi Arabia at Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve An extremely rare sighting of a juvenile, migratory white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) has been documented at Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve - the first confirmed record of this species in Saudi Arabia in over two decades, reported the Saudi Press Agency on Sunday. ...more
Takeaways from the COP30 climate summit in Brazil 25/11/2025
Takeaways from the COP30 climate summit in Brazil This year's U.N. climate change summit ended with a tenuous compromise for a deal that skipped over most countries' key demands but for one: committing wealthy countries to triple their spending to help others adapt to global warming. ...more
Deforestation is the climate deal-breaker the world can't afford to ignore any more 25/11/2025
Deforestation is the climate deal-breaker the world can't afford to ignore any more Studies suggests that half of the Amazon rainforest could collapse by mid-century, converting to drier savannah? ...more
How soil could be the secret weapon to meet climate targets 25/11/2025
How soil could be the secret weapon to meet climate targets The key to meeting global climate targets may have been right beneath our feet this entire time. ...more
UK wildfires devastated more areas in 2025 than at any time since records began, figures show 25/11/2025
UK wildfires devastated more areas in 2025 than at any time since records began, figures show Firefighters call for long-term investment and say UK is dangerously underprepared as climate crisis worsens. ...more
 
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