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The business of saving nature

Global financing is heavily skewed to industries that harm rather than preserve nature, according to a new report that calls for an urgent scale-up of nature-positive spending....

4dDeutsche Welleenvironment

UN backs boost in nature-saving business

Global financing is heavily skewed to industries that harm rather than preserve nature, according to a new report that calls for an urgent scale-up of nature-positive spending....

4dDeutsche Welleenvironment

Germany news: Bounty offered over Berlin power grid attack

Authorities have offered a €1 million bounty for tips related to the attack on Berlin's power grid this month. Meanwhile, European leaders gathered in Hamburg to discuss energy and security cooperatio...

11hDeutsche WelleenvironmentImpact

Massive US snowstorm causes chaos and power losses

A massive winter storm hit the US, causing power outages, flight cancellations, and hazardous conditions. Over a million people were left without power, and major cities like New York were blanketed i...

9hFrance 24accidents

US storm leaves 160.000 without power

Around 160 million people across the United States, from Texas to New York, are bracing for arctic temperatures as a massive winter storm pushes toward the country’s northeast, forcing thousands of fl...

1dFrance 24accidentsImpact

Hong Kong needs to ask the hard questions about its net-zero challenge

Net-zero commitments are now commonplace across Hong Kong’s property sector. Many major developers have announced targets for 2030 and 2050, often framed around energy efficiency, renewable energy and...

Jan 16South China Morning PostenvironmentImpact

Severe storm hits half of the United States: 400,000 without power

Thousands of U.S. flights scheduled for the weekend were canceled as a massive storm began battering large swaths of the country on Saturday, cutting power and turning major highways treacherous with ...

1dFrance 24accidentsImpact

Why the world’s fattest parrots now feel frisky enough to save their species

After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kākāpo is once again breeding. Fewer than 300 of the parrots exist....

Jan 14Washington Postenvironment

Japan is deploying anti-bear drone tech in its ongoing and intense war on bears

A Japanese prefecture is taking an innovative approach to keeping bears away: drones. ARMEND NIMANI/AFP via Getty Images A Japanese city is taking an innovative approach to keeping bears away: drones....

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Northern lights stun Europe as most powerful solar storm since 2003 hits Earth

Here in France, as well as countries including Hungary, Greenland and Germany, some residents have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the northern lights. These vibrant scenes are the result of t...

5dFrance 24ScienceImpact
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