Environment
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Environment Vietnam7. July 2022Renewable Energy Sees Massive Growth Here
With an impressive 11% share of its electricity grid coming from renewable energy sources, Vietnam is one of seven countries to have achieved such a feat in 2021, and the nation is now the 10th largest solar power producer in the world.
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Environment Bangladesh5. July 2022Here’s How Mangrove Trees will Protect Local Communities
As cyclones are getting more severe due to the climate crisis, the Bangladeshi government joined forces with NGOs and local communities to plant native mangrove trees along embankments and dikes to protect against tidal surges.
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Environment UAE2. July 2022Another $50 Billion Investment for Our Earth? “Yes,” Says This Country!
The United Arab Emirates has pledged to invest an additional $50 billion in environmental protection - namely through the deployment of clean energy both at home and abroad - on top of the over $50 billion already invested towards renewable energy projects.
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Environment Palestine2. July 2022Beach Lovers: Enjoy Clean Mediterranean Waters This Summer!
For the first time in years, the Palestinian citizens living in the Gaza Strip now have the possibility to access safe beaches and swim in clean waters, granting the locked population some joyous moments along the Mediterranean Sea.
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Environment European Union29. June 2022A Greener Future is Calling: Countries Speed up Plans to Lower Emissions
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, gas crisis, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 19 European countries have decided to accelerate their decarbonization plans, as well as scale down the use of fossil fuels.
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Environment Comoros27. June 2022This Archipelagos Will Have Five New Protected Areas
Following twenty years of efforts, the archipelagic nation of Comoros is finally expanding its network of protected areas, going from one to six - including three marine protected areas - to better protect turtles and other species.
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Environment USA25. June 2022National Parks Say Good-Bye to Single-Use Plastics
Single-use plastics will gradually be phased out from all national parks across the United States for the sake of the planet, an important decision to save ecosystems, improve the human experience and halt climate change.
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Environment Greece22. June 2022Another Nation Joins the Club of Curbing Carbon Emissions
Under its first national climate protection law, Greece is implementing a series of measures to align itself with Europe’s climate goal and boost the production of renewable energy in order to become net-zero by 2050.