Every April, Sweden’s main highway comes to a periodic standstill. Hundreds of reindeer overseen by indigenous Sami herders shuffle across the asphalt on the E4…
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Limiting air pollution ‘could prevent 50,000 deaths in Europe’
Limiting air pollution to levels recommended by the World Health Organization could prevent more than 50,000 deaths in Europe annually, according to research. The WHO…
View More Limiting air pollution ‘could prevent 50,000 deaths in Europe’Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarm
Indigenous reindeer herders are bringing a legal action against a proposed wind power project that would be one of the largest in Norway. The Sámi…
View More Sámi reindeer herders file lawsuit against Norway windfarmPollutionwatch: major sources of air pollution often overlooked
When I talk to people about air pollution sources they normally blame the nearest busy road. In new research, 16,000 people were asked where they…
View More Pollutionwatch: major sources of air pollution often overlookedNGOs seek to convict French state of failing to tackle climate crisis
A Paris court has been asked to convict the French state for its alleged failure to act to halt the climate crisis. The legal case,…
View More NGOs seek to convict French state of failing to tackle climate crisisWanted: UK bison rangers, no previous experience expected
Can you handle a beast as heavy as a small car, that can hurdle high fences from a standing start, and is a peaceful bulldozer…
View More Wanted: UK bison rangers, no previous experience expectedUK TV streaming subscribers can no longer access live sport when in EU
UK customers of TV streaming services can no longer watch live sport, including Premier League football, when visiting the rest of Europe, following the end…
View More UK TV streaming subscribers can no longer access live sport when in EUElectric cars rise to record 54% market share in Norway
Norway became the first country in the world where the sale of electric cars has overtaken those powered by petrol, diesel and hybrid engines last…
View More Electric cars rise to record 54% market share in NorwayBrexit: how the new rules will change your visits to Europe
Before Brexit, UK citizens could travel, live, go on holiday and work anywhere in the EU without any special permits or visas. As of 1…
View More Brexit: how the new rules will change your visits to EuropeGibraltar vets make daily patrols to check macaques for coronavirus
Officials in Gibraltar are making daily patrols of the territory’s Barbary macaque population amid fears that the iconic monkeys could be vulnerable to the coronavirus.…
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