environmental-issues
HeadlinesBig Wildfire Rages in Southern France
Oil Producer Pressure, Trump Rollbacks Threaten Global Treaty on Plastics Pollution
Bhp, Vale Accused of 'cheating' UK Law Firm Out of $1.7 Billion in Fees
FinanceUK Fines Yorkshire Water $1.1 Million for Chlorinated Water Discharge
EU Climate Goals at Risk as Ailing Forests Absorb Less CO2, Scientists Say
Date: July 30, 2025
By Alison Withers, Kate Abnett and Simon Johnson COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Damage to European forests from increased logging, wildfires, drought and pests is reducing their ability to...
Italy Creates AI Assistant to Help Italians Assess Landslide Risks
Date: July 30, 2025
ROME (Reuters) -More than a million people in Italy live in areas at high or very high risk of landslides and climate change is likely to lead to more of them, a public research body said on Wednesday...
UK Regulator Proposes $84 Million Penalty Against Anglian Water
Date: July 29, 2025
(Reuters) -British water regulator Ofwat proposed on Tuesday a 62.8 million pound ($83.9 million) enforcement package on water utility Anglian Water, to be paid by the company and its shareholders,...
Low Danube Waters Bring Huge Mayfly Swarms in Budapest
Date: July 28, 2025
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Mayflies on the river Danube in Budapest are swarming earlier and in greater numbers than usual this year due to low water levels and an unusually hot summer, filling the air along...
Wildfires Rage Across Bulgaria, Destroying Forests and Homes
Date: July 27, 2025
SOFIA (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires at nearly 100 locations across Bulgaria on Sunday, with houses burned and residents evacuated, local media reported. A fire at the foot of the Pirin...
Qatar Threatened to Cut EU Lng Supplies Over Sustainability Law, Letter Shows
Date: July 26, 2025
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Qatar has threatened to cut gas supplies to the European Union in response to the bloc's due diligence law on forced labour and environmental damage, a letter from...