Investment of €255 billion needed to safeguard Europe’s water stability
An investment of €255 billion will be required over the next six years to ensure the stability and security of…
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Azores establishes largest marine protected area in the North Atlantic
The Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal, has passed legislation to establish the largest marine protected area (MPA) network in…
Car sharing and second-hand phones ‘not as environmental as they seem’
A new study by Leiden University has claimed that car sharing and the use of second-hand phones doesn’t have as…
Mismanagement of water resources could lead to 8% GDP loss by 2050
An increasingly ‘out of balance’ water cycle could have a significant impact on global GDP performance as well as food…
Climate Impact Partners, Deloitte to fund seagrass recovery project
Climate Impact Partners have teamed up with Deloitte and the UK’s National Oceanography Centre on a project to fund the…
Edinburgh startup develops ‘smart’ plastic that breaks down in the sea
E.V.A. Biosystems, a startup launched by the University of Edinburgh, has developed a ‘smart’ plastic that breaks down in the…
European cities step up call for a green transition
European city representatives are calling for the introduction of policies that help accelerate Europe towards a climate-neutral future.
Tourism sector needs to drive positive environmental and social change
Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the UNWTO has urged the tourism industry to build a more sustainable sector.
One in five ‘waiting for the right opportunity’ to engage in environmental protection
One in five individuals are ‘waiting for the right opportunity’ to get involved in environmental protection and nature conservation.