environmental-issues

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Bhp Liable for 2015 Brazil Dam Collapse, UK Court Rules in Mammoth Lawsuit

Image for Iceland sees security risk, existential threat in Atlantic Ocean current's possible collapseHeadlines

Iceland Sees Security Risk, Existential Threat in Atlantic Ocean Current's Possible Collapse

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'Mimmo' the Dolphin Delights Venice Tourists, Worries Experts

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From the Andes to the Amazon, Indigenous Leaders Bring Their Demands to COP30

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European Countries Back $2.5 Billion Initiative to Protect Congo Rainforest

Date: November 7, 2025

By Lisandra Paraguassu and Simon Jessop BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -European nations are throwing their weight behind a $2.5 billion plan to save the Congo rainforest, a document seen by Reuters showed,...

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How Sickly Forests Are Felling Europe's Climate Ambitions

Date: November 6, 2025

By Alison Withers, Kate Abnett and Simon Johnson COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Concern about the capacity of Europe's forests, degraded by wildfires and droughts, to absorb CO2 emissions...

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Britain's Prince William Calls for Optimism on Environment at EarthShot Prize Event

Date: November 6, 2025

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Britain's Prince William expressed optimism on Wednesday about tackling global environmental challenges at a star-studded event in Rio de Janeiro for the fifth edition of his...

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Wildfires, Rising Temperatures Imperil Northern Hemisphere Forests, UN Says

Date: November 5, 2025

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Record wildfires and rising temperatures are threatening decades of forest growth in the northern hemisphere, potentially turning vital carbon sinks into carbon...

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Mandatory Bird Housing Imposed in England as Bird Flu Spreads

Date: November 4, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday imposed a mandatory housing measure for birds covering the whole of England, effective Thursday, in a bid to slow the spread of bird flu. The disease is spreading...

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France Reports First Case of Parasite That Destroys Pine Trees

Date: November 4, 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -French authorities have detected for the first time a microscopic worm that can ravage pine trees, extending the presence of the pathogen in Europe after it spread in Portugal and...