Tag: climate
Schools closed in Bangkok due to pollution | News in brief
Nearly 200 schools have been closed in the Thai capital due to poor air quality. 11:31 am•Updated at 11:40 am In the Thai capital, air pollution makes life difficult for…
“Drill, baby, drill” – these five climate decisions were canceled by Trump right after taking office | Foreign countries
Trump believes that America’s massive oil and gas reserves will make it the world’s largest industrial power. Oil production has already reached record numbers in the 2020s. 14:15•Updated 14:22 47th…
Inauguration of Donald Trump: many fears and questions for the climate
As Donald Trump prepares to take the oath of office for his second term on Monday January 20, many of the Republican’s campaign promises are raising fears of significant setbacks…
Starting today, 175 Dutch people will be considering climate policy in Amersfoort
What is a citizens’ council? The purpose of a citizens’ council is to involve citizens more in political decision-making and to increase citizens’ confidence in politics. It consists of a…
Federal Reserve leaves global focus group on climate and environmental risks
(Finance) – The Federal Reservethe US central bank, announced that it had retreat by the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS). “While the board…
Farina (Snam): “Innovation is a lever for decarbonisation. Snam working on climate tech, open innovation and start ups”
(Finance) – “As system operators, in Snam we can clearly appreciate how innovation is no longer carried out in the vertical silos of company departments but in a more open…
Utrecht prosecuted for actions during Extinction Rebellion climate protest
De Utrechter, together with a woman (66) from Hilversum and a man (31) from Amsterdam, allegedly wrote texts on the side wall of the A12 in The Hague during a…
Biden in his State Department farewell speech: Trump administration’s climate change deniers from another century | News in brief
According to Biden, Russian President Vladimir Putin has not achieved any of his strategic goals in Ukraine. The cease-fire agreement and the release of hostages from Gaza are now close…
At least seven dead in landslides in Brazil | News in brief
During the last year, Brazil has been widely affected by the devastation caused by extreme weather events. At least seven people have died in landslides caused by heavy rains in…
A Finnish couple sailed along a rare shipping lane that was melted by climate change | Foreign countries
The scenery was supposed to be the most spectacular of the entire trip, but instead it was like a horror picture. The sailboat sailed in the middle of the Arctic…