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A global agreement on climate change looks likely to enter into force this year, a study showed on Friday, making it harder for Republican Donald Trump to pull out if he wins the U.S. presidency. ...more |
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Events keep cropping up that make Rio seem woefully under-prepared for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games – Brazil reportedly pumps sewage into the ocean, human body parts are washing up on beaches, and researchers have found a super bacteria resistant to drugs. ...more |
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Beirut’s premier outdoor spring event, The Garden Show & Spring Festival, celebrated its 13th edition this year, showcasing an even bigger selection of flowers, plants, gardening equipment, terrace furniture and handicrafts. ...more |
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Urban centers lie at the root of an important and often neglected source of emissions: deforestation. ...more |
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Pollution in the Antarctic may not turn many heads, but seafood lovers must beware of mercury-tainted fish from the southern seas finding its way onto their plates. ...more |
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The world’s largest and America’s first major offshore wind farm is planned to open in 2021 off the coast of California. ...more |
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Nearly 2,000 people in Germany have applied for the government's electric car discount scheme, introduced on July 1, and a third of them are buyers of BMW models, a government agency said on Thursday. ...more |
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President Obama’s tenure in office may be nearing an end, but he isn’t done fighting climate change just yet. This week, his administration told federal agencies they have to consider climate change when they weigh the impact of their projects. ...more |
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Humans are using too much natural resources. ...more |
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South Korea's capital of Seoul will limit the number of old diesel vehicles on the roads starting next year, as the country tackles rising air pollution. ...more |
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