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‘They are completely flooded’: Rising sea levels endanger life in Marseille’s coastal huts
On a beach in the southern French city of Marseille, there’s a community living in a terrace of small whitewashed huts just metres from the water’s edge. The dwellings have become symbolic of the city…
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Behind the scenes with the environmental lawyers who are taking Shell’s Board of Directors to court
Last month, environmental law organisation ClientEarth announced that it was taking Shell to court. This may not sound out of the ordinary. But what makes this case different is that there are real people at…
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Which country is the most welcoming? It’s all down to visas, according to this new index
Which country is the most welcoming? From the friendliness of the locals to the availability of tourist infrastructure, there are plenty of ways to answer this question. It’s a subjective query, too. Pose this puzzle…
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Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 free airline tickets. Here’s when they’ll be available to Europeans
Hong Kong is giving away 500,000 airline tickets in an effort to woo tourists back to the region. The tickets will be released in stages from March and will be available to Europeans from May…
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New EU border checks delayed until the end of 2023. Why are airlines supportive?
The EU’s post-Brexit Entry-Exit System (EES) has been delayed once again. This means non-EU travellers entering the Schengen Area will be spared the anticipated chaos of the new border controls a little longer. It also…
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The EU’s new debate: Are e-fuels a viable and green alternative to the combustion engine?
Brussels is abuzz with talks and takes on e-fuels, a nascent technology that combines hydrogen and CO2 to produce alternative sources to power road vehicles. The esoteric topic suddenly finds itself at top of the…
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EU sanctions Russian officials accused of ‘systematic’ sexual violence against Ukrainian women
The European Union decided on Tuesday to sanction nine individuals, including high-ranking officials of the Russian Army involved in the brutal invasion of Ukraine, and three entities accused of perpetrating violations of women’s rights on…
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EU defence ministers mull €2 billion plan to boost ammunition deliveries to Ukraine
The European Union is prepared to disburse a further €2 billion to boost ammunition production and deliveries to Ukraine, Josep Borrell said on Wednesday. Speaking from Stockholm where EU defence ministers had gathered for an…
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‘Heartbreaking’: More than half of native plants are under threat in the UK and Ireland
More than half of the UK and Ireland’s native plants are in decline – and invasive species now outnumber native flora. These are the stark conclusions of a 20 year research project published in Plant…
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Meat, dairy and rice: Which foods contribute the most to global warming?
Greenhouse gas emissions from the way humans produce and consume food could add nearly 1 degree of warming to the Earth’s climate by 2100, according to a new study. Continuing the dietary patterns of today…
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