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Record wildfires burn more than 1 million hectares of EU land this year 27/8/2025
Record wildfires burn more than 1 million hectares of EU land this year Wildfires have burned more than a million hectares of land in the European Union this year so far, the highest amount in any year since official records began in 2006, EU data showed. ...more
China Finds Buyers for Surplus Solar: Africa’s Energy-Hungry Countries 27/8/2025
China Finds Buyers for Surplus Solar: Africa’s Energy-Hungry Countries Overproduction in China has led to slashed prices, and buyers on the continent are taking advantage to sharply increase investments in clean energy. ...more
Nature loss will cut UK GDP by 5% without action from private sector, say experts 27/8/2025
Nature loss will cut UK GDP by 5% without action from private sector, say experts Report finds regenerative approach could yield economic benefits while helping to meet environmental targets ...more
China's carbon market to introduce absolute emissions caps from 2027 27/8/2025
China's carbon market to introduce absolute emissions caps from 2027 China will tighten its carbon trading market by introducing absolute emissions caps in some industries for the first time starting by 2027, the cabinet said on Monday evening. ...more
Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product,' German court finds 27/8/2025
Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product,' German court finds Apple can no longer advertise its Apple Watch as a "CO2-neutral product" in Germany, following a court ruling on Tuesday that upheld a complaint from environmentalists, finding that the U.S. tech company had misled consumers. ...more
Environment Ministry app aims to bolster agricultural sector 26/8/2025
Environment Ministry app aims to bolster agricultural sector Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has launched an app as part of its “With You Always” campaign to provide nationwide support to farmers. ...more
Putting water management at the centre of the climate change fight 26/8/2025
Putting water management at the centre of the climate change fight Currently underway in Stockholm from 24 to 28 August, the 35th World Water Week meeting highlights the crucial link between water and global warming, under the theme, Water For Climate Action. ...more
Azerbaijan sounds the alarm over shallowing of Caspian Sea 26/8/2025
Azerbaijan sounds the alarm over shallowing of Caspian Sea Rapid falls in the level of the Caspian Sea are affecting ports and oil shipments and threatening to inflict catastrophic damage on sturgeon and seal populations, according to Azerbaijani officials. ...more
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study suggests 26/8/2025
Heatwaves are making people age faster, study suggests Exposure to high temperatures could result in long-lasting damage to health of billions of people, scientists warn. ...more
Historic CO2 ‘graveyard’ launches in Norway to fight climate change 26/8/2025
Historic CO2 ‘graveyard’ launches in Norway to fight climate change Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has been listed as a climate tool by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the International Energy Agency (IEA), especially for reducing the CO2 footprint of industries like cement and steel that are difficult to decarbonise. ...more
 
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