Tekijä: Kirsi Seppänen

Green Alliance says the cash is needed for clean transport, nature restoration, and low-carbon buildings. Over the past three years, it says that £9bn has…

The Belarusian authorities must end their crackdown on political opposition, activists and critics, and fully respect, protect, promote and fulfil the human rights of everyone…

At least 129 children have been killed in the Philippines’ four-year war on drugs, most by police or allied assailants, but they may only represent…

Emmanuel Macron has promised an extra €15bn (£13.7bn) for measures to combat the climate crisis over the next two years and a referendum on whether…

At the South Pole, considered the coldest point on Earth, temperatures are rising fast. So fast, in fact, that Kyle Clem and other climate researchers…

From July, low-income seniors will be able to sign up for affordable one-year mobile data plans that cost as little as $5 per month for…

Start-up Woola has won a €50,000 cash prize for its bubble wrap innovation made from wool. EIT InnoEnergy, an innovation engine for sustainable energy across…

Before the start of the outbreak, cities and states were making some progress on banning plastic bags, shifting away from single-use plastic — which ends…

A new study has revealed that almost 13,000 tonnes of microfibres, equivalent to two rubbish trucks every day, are being released into European marine environments…

Saint Louis University has established the Water Access, Technology, Environment and Resources (WATER) Institute. The new institute brings together researchers in the areas of engineering…

Last fall, European Space Agency satellites detected huge plumes of the invisible planet-warming gas methane leaking from the Yamal pipeline that carries natural gas from…

France’s oldest nuclear power plant will shut down on Tuesday after four decades in operation, to the delight of environmental activists who have long warned…

Led by the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, Finland has joined forces with Canada and the Netherlands to host three high level events to address the…

As businesses around the country start to reopen after months of closures due to COVID-19, bottle and can redemption in California remains closed. California Gov….

Glaukos, a four-year European project that will develop biodegradable and biorecyclable textile fibres and coatings to be used in fishing gear and clothing, kicked off…

On England’s south coast, there is evidence of a new dimension to an old problem. Plastic waste has long plagued our seas and posed a…

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) sanitary inspection (SI) forms need an urgent upgrade to help improve the quality of small water supplies in some of…

Europe’s largest steelmaker has vowed to reduce its carbon emissions by 30% by 2030 and bring them to net-zero by 2050, in the same week…

Ministers must seize the opportunity to turn the COVID-19 crisis into a “defining moment” in the fight against climate change, the Committee on Climate Change…

Metsähallitus ja ympäristö- ja ilmastoministeri Krista Mikkosen vetoavat Saimaalla kalastavia välttämään verkkokalastusta norppa-alueilla myös heinäkuussa. Kalastusrajoitusajan päätyttyä kalastus ohutlankaisilla verkoilla on laillista, mutta uhanalaiselle saimaannorpalle…