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Dutch farmer protests: Emissions regulations lead to rise of new political movement

Dutch farmer protests: Emissions regulations lead to rise of new political movement

Farmers in the Netherlands have attracted global attention by blocking roads, dumping manure and protesting outside the houses of politicians.…
Earth Hour 2023: When is it this year and why is it important?

Earth Hour 2023: When is it this year and why is it important?

Switching off the lights in your house for an hour — a simple idea that will bring millions of people…
Daylight Savings Time: Does putting the clocks forward help reduce energy consumption?

Daylight Savings Time: Does putting the clocks forward help reduce energy consumption?

Daylight Savings Time could become permanent in the US if one Senator gets his way.  The Sunshine Protection Act passed…
Meet the psychologist who matchmakes philanthropists with cash-strapped activists

Meet the psychologist who matchmakes philanthropists with cash-strapped activists

I meet Margaret Klein Salamon over Zoom. Her New York office is bright and minimalist, with a couple of pieces…
Energy crisis: Solar panel sales double in the UK as homeowners look to cut soaring bills

Energy crisis: Solar panel sales double in the UK as homeowners look to cut soaring bills

In a town north of London, the weather’s been cloudy over the winter months. But it didn’t stop this homeowner…
EU agrees to push for worldwide phaseout of fossil fuels at COP28

EU agrees to push for worldwide phaseout of fossil fuels at COP28

European Union countries have agreed to push for the global phaseout of fossil fuels at COP28. It is part of…
‘We are still suffering’: Families struggle to find food 6 months from devastating Pakistan floods

‘We are still suffering’: Families struggle to find food 6 months from devastating Pakistan floods

Six months after widespread flooding submerged a third of Pakistan, people are still struggling to survive. Inflation has sent the…
‘Personality-wise she’s amazing’: How it feels to own Britain’s ugliest dog

‘Personality-wise she’s amazing’: How it feels to own Britain’s ugliest dog

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but the judges of Britain’s Ugliest Dog competition knew at one glance…
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