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environment
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Forever Chemicals: French Company Poisoned Environment Near Lyon for Decades, Locals Claim
Local residents blame French chemical giant Arkema for contaminating the environment around its plant near Lyon. In Pierre-Bénite,…
The EU Deforestation Law Should Not Be Yet Another False Dawn
We must use this unique opportunity to tackle climate change, help stop the destruction of our remaining rainforests,…
Faced With Devastating Droughts, the EU Is in Dire Need of a Blue Deal
It’s time to get serious: we need to label water as one of the EU’s critical raw materials,…
Smoke Closes Container Terminals at U.S. East Coast’s Busiest Port
Update: All marine terminals were open and operating normally on Thursday as officials continue to monitor air quality. Container…
Eversource Selling Stake in U.S. Offshore Wind Area To ØRsted
Danish energy company Ørsted has announced an agreement to acquire partner Eversource Energy’s 50 percent interest in a…
Canada Says It Won’t Permit Sea Floor Mining
Canadian officials on Thursday said they would not allow mining in its domestic ocean seabeds, citing a lack…
9 EU States Agree To Work on Mediterranean Green Energy Hub
Energy ministers from nine European Union (EU) countries agreed on Thursday to turn the Mediterranean region into a…
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Provides $150 Million to Kazakhstan to Promote Green Investment
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched a $150 million Kazakhstan Green Economy Financing Facility…
Canada Says It Won’t Permit Sea Floor Mining
Canadian officials on Thursday said they would not allow mining in its domestic ocean seabeds, citing a lack…
Canada begins ban on common plastic items
Canada’s ban on the manufacture and import of many plastic items kicked in Tuesday. It is not a…