In 2009, the wealthiest countries in the EU pledged to contribute $100 billion a year to combat climate change. However, a decade later, reports have shown that the
In France, many local authorities have banned the use of pesticides near residential areas, including Parisian and Dijon. This is a precautionary measures, and as of this month,
As we’ve all seen in the news, wildfires have been breaking out at record speed this year. Most famously, the Amazon rainforest has been burning rapidly, as have
The oceans play an important role as a climate regulator. However, today, the oceans are threatened by various factors, including pollution, acidification caused by large quantities of CO2
In the last few years, the EU has vowed to get tougher on single-use plastics. According to its research, over 150,000 tonnes of plastic is disposed of in
In a letter from the European Commission last week, Germany has been warned that it needs to reduce nitrate levels in groundwater, as it’s currently too high. If
In response to predicted stock collapse, the EU announced earlier this week that it plans to implement an immediate ban on fishing cod in most of the Baltic
Last month, the UK announced that it would set a target of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. It’s the first of the G7 countries to set
France has followed other EU member states in an effort to limit the environmental damage caused by air travel. And as part of these efforts, the French government
According to the WWF, the European is “deliberately harming climate action” with its farming policies, which are preventing progress being made on climate change. In the report, which