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31 08 2023 | 22:09

Deadly global heatwaves undeniably result of climate crisis, scientists show

Analysis makes it clear human-caused global heating is destroying lives with worse to come without sharp emissions cuts   The human-caused climate crisis is undeniably to blame for the deadly…

31 08 2023 | 21:48

This summer is what climate change looks like, scientists say

July’s record temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere driven by climate change, new study finds. The blistering heat threatening lives and fueling wildfires across Southern Europe and North America…

31 08 2023 | 21:41

Italy storms: North hit by hail and rain as Sicily burns

Extreme weather has been battering Italy from north to south. Wildfires are raging in Sicily after weeks of record-breaking temperatures, with local media warning that the city of Palermo is "…

31 08 2023 | 19:37

Albania hits all-time high as heat blasts southern Europe and fires rage

Europe provisionally hit its July high temperature record Monday, when the island of Sardinia soared to 118.4 degrees. One of the worst heat waves on record in Greece and southeast Europe is coming…

31 08 2023 | 19:26

EU Approves €246 Million Dutch Scheme for Renewable Hydrogen

The European Commission has given the green light to a Dutch scheme worth €246 million. This ambitious plan aims to bolster the production of renewable hydrogen, ultimately supporting the transition…

31 08 2023 | 19:11

Soaring Mediterranean temperatures bring death and destruction

Extreme weather throughout July has caused havoc in Southern Europe, North Africa and across the world. At least 34 people have died in Algeria and thousands evacuated in parts of Europe due to the…

31 08 2023 | 18:58

The place where no humans will tread for 100,000 years

In a few years, Finland will begin depositing spent nuclear fuel underground in Onkalo, where it will remain for millennia. Erika Benke describes her experience of visiting the site. I'm always…

31 08 2023 | 18:50

‘Brought to you by big oil’: US billboards call out companies for record heatwaves

Fossil Free Media, a non-profit media organization, installed the ads in cities rocked by heatwaves including Phoenix and Austin   Drive down the highways of Phoenix, Arizona; Austin, Texas; or…

31 08 2023 | 18:43

Fifth of known species on Earth found in Unesco world heritage sites – survey

Sites cover less than 1% of planet and although protected are at risk from climate breakdown and human consumption, say experts   From the Great Barrier Reef to the Kazakh steppe, nearly three-…

31 08 2023 | 18:39

Pope Francis to lay bare ‘terrible world war’ on nature in papal letter

Follow-up to 2015 encyclical on climate crisis urges people to take side of ‘victims of environmental injustice’   Pope Francis has said he will issue a follow-up document on the protection of…

31 08 2023 | 18:33

Australia headed for hot and dry spring after unseasonably warm winter

Almost all of Australia will experience unusually warm temperatures and lower than average rainfall this spring, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The bureau’s outlook for spring reveals that…

31 08 2023 | 18:06

Hurricane Idalia could become 2023’s costliest climate disaster for the US

Analysts estimate the category 3 storm has already racked up a preliminary cost of $9.36bn, straining the insurance industry.  

31 08 2023 | 16:22

Kenya, Egypt overtake Nigeria in value of startup funding in H1 2023

Kenyan startups led African funding in H1 2023 with $520 million, followed by Egypt, South Africa, and Rwanda. Nigerian startups, fifth in funding, topped the continent with 101 deals; Kenya,…

31 08 2023 | 16:10

French envoy to stay in Niger despite ultimatum, says Macron

Macron insists that France will not change its position in condemning the coup and offering support to removed President Bazoum France’s ambassador to Niger will stay in the Sahel country despite…

31 08 2023 | 16:02

Gabon elections are being rigged - African rights group

The Network of Human Rights Defenders in Central Africa (Redhac) says the internet shutdown and curfew imposed by the authorities in Gabon raise serious concerns about the transparency of Saturday's…

31 08 2023 | 15:04

Mnangagwa has been declared winner of Zimbabwe’s flawed election

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared winner of the Aug. 23 presidential election on Saturday night after a much-criticized electoral process by international…

30 08 2023 | 17:35

TOGO: Solid waste management awareness campaign in Lomé

In Togo, phase III of the Lomé Urban Environment Project (PEUL) is getting underway, with the "Communication and awareness campaign on urban solid waste management".

30 08 2023 | 17:31

MADAGASCAR: the first Urban Train line will soon link Soarano to Amoronankona

Madagascar's first "Urban Train" line will be operational in a few weeks' time to help relieve congestion in the capital Antananarivo. Good news for the people of Madagascar. The first “Urban Train…