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Topless activists pour mud on themselves in Rome amid Europe-wide climate protests
Environmental activists are not staying quiet. On Tuesday a string of new protests against governments, oil companies, and the air…
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Travel
Chilean glacier permanently closed to hikers after ice chunk falls off
Local guides says the closure of Patagonia’s Exploradores glacier is an ‘economic and emotional blow’. ADVERTISEMENT Hikers have been permanently…
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United Kingdom
Why is Oatly offering free advertising space to Big Dairy?
Milk production is responsible for 2.8 per cent of UK greenhouse gas emissions, according to government statistics. ADVERTISEMENT Oatly, a…
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Asia
Deep-sea solution seeding hope for struggling but essential seaweed farming industry
Prof Largo is supportive of efforts to focus on deeper water farming, despite the logistical challenges. But he said greater…
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Spain
Spain hit hard by rising price of olive oil
Drought and extreme heatwaves have halved Spanish olive oil production. The price at origin has increased by 112 per cent…
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Asia
IN FOCUS: Water is power on Thailand’s Koh Samui, as island destination runs dry amid tourism boom
At the same time, PWA said it has received a 24 per cent increase in the number of customers it…
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Asia
Private sector crucial in the battle against climate change: ADB special advisor
Many of the world’s poorest countries are the least responsible for climate issues, but are bearing the brunt of the…
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Asia
Less than half of respondents in Southeast Asia believe climate change poses ‘serious threat’ to region: Survey
During his keynote address at a panel discussion on the report on Thursday (Sep 21), Malaysia’s Minister of Natural Resources,…
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Spain
Wildfires burn 6% of Canary Islands, with blazes in Greece, Italy too
By Euronews  with AP, AFP Published on 21/08/2023 – 14:04•Updated 16:32 Spain’s acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is visiting the area on…
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Asia
33 dead, 18 still missing after record Beijing rains
BEIJING: Thirty-three people have been confirmed dead and 18 are still missing after Beijing’s heaviest rains on record, officials said…
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