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Spain urges EU not to weaken 2035 combustion engine ban, letter shows 15/12/2025
Spain urges EU not to weaken 2035 combustion engine ban, letter shows Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has urged the European Commission not to weaken the bloc's 2035 ban on new CO2-emitting cars, a letter seen by Reuters showed, as Brussels readies proposals to potentially roll back the policy. ...more
‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement 15/12/2025
‘A shift no country can ignore’: where global emissions stand, 10 years after the Paris climate agreement Ten years on from the historic Paris climate summit, which ended with the world’s first and only global agreement to curb greenhouse gas emissions, it is easy to dwell on its failures. But the successes go less remarked. ...more
Air passengers exposed to extremely high levels of ultrafine particle pollution, study finds 15/12/2025
Air passengers exposed to extremely high levels of ultrafine particle pollution, study finds Levels during boarding and taxiing were far above those defined as high by the World Health Organization. ...more
Changes to polar bear DNA could help them adapt to global heating, study finds 15/12/2025
Changes to polar bear DNA could help them adapt to global heating, study finds Scientists say bears in southern Greenland differ genetically to those in the north, suggesting they could adjust. ...more
Indonesia floods were ‘extinction level’ disturbance for world’s rarest ape 15/12/2025
Indonesia floods were ‘extinction level’ disturbance for world’s rarest ape Conservationists fear up to 11% of Tapanuli orangutan population perished in disaster that also killed 1,000 people. ...more
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds 12/12/2025
Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world, study finds Analysis marking 10 years since Paris climate agreement underscores effectiveness of strong government policies. ...more
First climate migrants arrive in Australia from sinking Tuvalu in South Pacific 12/12/2025
First climate migrants arrive in Australia from sinking Tuvalu in South Pacific The first climate migrants to leave the remote Pacific island nation of Tuvalu have arrived in Australia, hoping to preserve links to their sinking island home, foreign affairs officials said on Thursday. ...more
Inside the €1 million offer to launch the first Nobel Prize in climate and planetary health 12/12/2025
Inside the €1 million offer to launch the first Nobel Prize in climate and planetary health Leading voices have joined the call for the Nobel Committee to launch a dedicated climate Prize. ...more
From Nike to H&M: How the fashion industry’s ‘big green plan’ is worsening microplastic pollution 12/12/2025
From Nike to H&M: How the fashion industry’s ‘big green plan’ is worsening microplastic pollution An investigation into recycled polyester found microplastic pollution is being worsened by ‘green’ materials. ...more
Sea urchin species on brink of extinction after marine pandemic 12/12/2025
Sea urchin species on brink of extinction after marine pandemic Ecologically important Diadema africanum almost eliminated by unknown disease in Canary Islands. ...more
 
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