Greece looks to boost coal, gas and oil output to replace Russian imports
Greece is hoping to boost the exploitation of its offshore natural gas reserves and burn more filthy brown coal or…
Tag: global warming
Russia’s Arctic resources plunder continues as ice melts at alarming speed
European satellite research suggests Russian glaciers and ice caps in two Arctic archipelagos are annually leaking enough meltwater to fill…
Green vote rises to 13% in Switzerland
Switzerland’s general election has been dominated by a “green wave” as environmental issues dominated debates in the Alpine nation. “We…
Giant Alpine glacier poised to break off: Italy
Italy has closed roads and issued warnings amid fears that part of the Mont Blanc massif glacier could break off…
Summer heat kills 1,435 in France
The summer heatwaves have caused 1,435 deaths in France with mortality rates rising by about 9.1 per cent on the…
Arctic ‘shockingly’ hot: research
The warming process is self-reinforcing, say scientists. Source: Pixabay The Arctic Ocean has “extraordinarily hot” surface and air temperatures, which are stopping…
EU told to cut carbon output
A Polish coal-fired power plant. Source: Wikimedia Germany, France and Britain have urged a meeting of environment ministers to make the European…