Swimming in Spree River? Berliners rally to reclaim water access after 100-year ban
By Euronews Green with AP Published on 18/06/2025 – 9:12 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A century after the city of Berlin banned swimming…
We Are Seeing More Autism, and It’s Mostly Genetic
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Macron claims win in fight to save oceans — but there’s work to do – POLITICO
“The ocean is our greatest ally, whether you live here in Europe, or anywhere in the world,” said…
U.N. Ocean Conference opens in France amid absence of U.S. government scientists
Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images On Monday, world leaders, scientists, and officials came together to inaugurate the third…
Dutch brawl over airport noise sets tone for rest of Europe – POLITICO
Former Prime Minister Mark Rutte tried to solve the problem in 2023 by imposing a cap of 460,000 flights. But…
Scientists identify genetic clues linking air pollution to neurodegeneration
New research reveals that toxic air can reshape gene activity in the brain, potentially setting the stage for…
EPA seeks end to requirement that big polluters report emissions
LEOPOLD, Ind. (AP) — On the ceiling of Abbie Brockman’s middle school English classroom in Perry County, the…
how the Republic of Korea is taking on plastic pollution
Jeju province has built 1,700 unstaffed drop-off depots, known as Clean Houses, where nearby residents must drop off…
Are microplastics hurting our fertility?
In February, Italian researchers announced what they claimed to be a world-first discovery: microplastic particles were found in…
UK inflation setback for Labour as ‘Awful April’ hits households – POLITICO
Much of the rise was due to the 6.4 percent rise in regulator Ofgem’s benchmark for household energy…