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January 18, 2023
How oil spills affect humans and the environment
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Ocean Pollution
by:
Gerardo Bandera
How do the 2.7 million litres of oil that are spilled in the ocean affect the environment and people?
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December 17, 2022
How will India achieve net-zero emissions?
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Bindu Gopal Rao
India sets an ambitious goal to reach net zero emissions by 2070, but the road is fraught with challenges.
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November 16, 2022
How will Indonesia achieve its renewable energy transition?
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Leo Galuh
As the COVID pandemic puts strain on Indonesia's governments, collaboration with private ventures could advance its green energy transition.
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July 07, 2022
Inside one of the world's most polluted cities
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Rishabh Jain
Bhiwadi in India's Rajastan state is the city with the highest air pollution levels in the world. Here are the voices of its residents.
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July 03, 2022
Inside Europe's dirty coal renaissance
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Abby Klinkenberg
As Europe feels the effects of embargoes on Russian fuel, countries are turning back to depending on fossil fuels.
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April 30, 2022
Heatwaves in northern India place millions at risk
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Tish Sanghera
Rising average temperatures have lead to heatwaves in India, endangering people’s health and causing crop failure.
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March 06, 2022
The Ukraine crisis' impact on Europe's energy
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Abby Klinkenberg
Russia's invasion of Ukraine could encourage the EU to expand green energy sources and become self-sufficient.
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January 27, 2022
Is cryptocurrency bad for the environment?
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Gerardo Bandera
How bad are cryptocurrencies for the environment and should Bitcoin mining be regulated?
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January 25, 2022
Keep it in the ground: oil and mining disasters must stop
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Ellen Nemitz
The recent devastating oil spill on the coast of Peru highlights the dangers of fossil fuel extraction, which we must move away from.
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January 23, 2022
Europe teases eco-friendly crypto regulation
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Abby Klinkenberg
As Kosovo moves to ban cryptocurrency mining, other European commissions tease possible regulations on proof-of-work.
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November 28, 2021
A preview of post-Merkel Germany
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Abby Klinkenberg
The recently agreed upon three-party coalition in Germany has set the tone for what Germany's future will hold.
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November 14, 2021
COP26 in review: European climate commitments
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Abby Klinkenberg
Despite some critical commitments to prevent devastating climate change, the EU's agenda is largely disjointed.
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November 13, 2021
COP26: India makes critical commitments, foregoes others
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Tish Sanghera
The world's third-largest polluting country made important commitments towards a green economy, but was notably silent in other key areas.
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November 10, 2021
Russia’s absence at COP26 stresses neglect of climate action
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Andrew Getto
Despite being one of the world's largest consumer of fossil fuels, Russia was notably absent from the imperative commitments at COP26.
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November 09, 2021
What is nuclear energy and can it help stop climate change?
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by:
Gerardo Bandera
Despite its bad reputation, nuclear energy is one of the least dangerous and most environmentally-friendly energy sources. But what exactly is it?
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September 19, 2021
Nord Stream II: geopolitical and environmental hazard
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The newly built pipeline has the potential to increase EU dependence on Russia and fossil fuels.
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