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Just over half of Irish consumers know what items can be recycled, says Repak

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Just over half (53%) of Irish consumers can accurately identify what items can actually be recycled, a new study by Repak has found.

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One in three Spanish shoppers say that they have changed their purchasing habits due to climate change, a new report from Aldi has found.

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The World Cocoa Foundation (WCF) has announced the launch of a comprehensive deforestation risk assessment methodology for its members to use.

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Swedish car maker Volvo has announced that it is reining back on its strategy to only produce electric vehicles by 2030, as demand slows.

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The average global surface air temperature hit 16.82°C in August 2024, making it the joint-hottest August both globally and in Europe.

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While Australia has introduced laws to prevent the clearing of forests for agriculture and mining, this is having a limited effect.

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Former US president Donald Trump has not held back from criticising US environmental policy, along with the Republican Party.

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The city of Berlin has announced its commitment to the Berlin Urban Nature Pact, part of an international initiative to mobilise cities.

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A new study has found that cities in the Global South are increasingly vulnerable to extreme heat due to a lack of green spaces.

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Ronald Thompson explores the implications of the European Union’s recent decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.