environmental-issues
FinanceNew documentary showcases King Charles' work as nature campaigner
FinanceEU court rejects Poland's appeal to annul Turow mine penalties
FinanceUS House votes to overturn Minnesota mining ban, Senate to consider next
FinanceTrump to speed permits for deep-sea mining in international waters
Environmental campaigners begin legal challenge against expansion of UK airport
Date: January 20, 2026
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A legal challenge to Britain's plan to expand Gatwick Airport, the country's second largest, began on Tuesday, as campaigners sought to block the project on climate change...
UN biodiversity treaty enters into force, aims to protect 30% of oceans by 2030
Date: January 17, 2026
By David Stanway SINGAPORE, Jan 17 (Reuters) - A landmark global treaty to safeguard biodiversity in the high seas came into effect on Saturday, providing countries with a legally binding framework to...
Economic confrontation replaces armed conflict as top risk in WEF survey
Date: January 14, 2026
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Economic confrontation between nations and its consequences topped the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual risks perception survey released on Wednesday, replacing armed...
Portugal keen to launch lithium prospecting tender in 2026
Date: January 13, 2026
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Portugal's government hopes to launch a long-delayed tender for lithium prospecting licenses this year, the Environment Minister said on Tuesday,...
Odesa zoo saves birds from oil spill following Russian attacks
Date: December 24, 2025
By Iryna Nazarchuk ODESA, Ukraine, Dec 24 (Reuters) - A volunteer lifts a lifeless bird from a windswept beach in Odesa, the Black Sea port city where an oil spill — blamed by Ukrainian officials on...
EU plans stricter controls on plastic imports to help struggling recyclers
Date: December 23, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The European Union will introduce stricter rules for imports of plastics, the European Commission said on Tuesday, as it attempts to help European recycling...