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The International Climate Center in Groningen has existed for five years. ‘We want to ensure that people do not have to leave before they end up in Ter Apel’
The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) in Groningen has existed for five years. But what actually happens in this ambitious research institute for climate adaptation, which was lobbied so hard…
Climate activists’ soup campaign again: Monet painting now also smeared in Lyon | Abroad
Two activists from the group Riposte Alimentaire threw soup at a Monet in the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon on Saturday afternoon. It concerns the work ‘Le Printemps’, ‘De…
Sustainable construction: how to improve the relationship between the industry and climate change
We all know that global warming is advancing by leaps and bounds and it is our duty as a society to stop it by changing the way we relate to…
Ten times more likely to have ‘mega fires’ in Europe due to a warming climate: “At + 2.0 °C, Northern Europe should also be more careful”
Forest fires are becoming increasingly common and widespread in Europe. A new study has now calculated that certain European areas are ten times more likely to experience catastrophic ‘megafires’ if…
Transferring money from the climate pot: this is how Minister Peeters wants to save the premium for electric cars | Money
PoliticsIf the Flemish government wants to open the application desk in mid-February, it must conclude a deal on the premium for electric cars by the end of this week. Mobility…
Dutch climate innovation SPEXone into space | News item
News item | 06-02-2024 | 06:30 Today the American space agency NASA will launch a rocket in Florida. This rocket carries a satellite into orbit around the Earth, which will…
Wearing a thick sweater in class because of Warm Sweater Day: ‘Because the climate is going pretty bad’
The children of OBS De Westerburcht in Eelde dressed extra warmly today. And the thermostat in the school has been set one degree lower. That’s because of Warm Sweater Day.…
Smoother nitrogen policy? ‘Things could hardly be worse for nature, really.’ | climate
Forming parties can want anything, but a more flexible nitrogen policy? It is not possible, says ecologist Wieger Wamelink. Nature is not doing well at all, he concludes. “Lichens, arnica,…
John Podesta replaces John Kerry as US climate envoy | Abroad
US President Joe Biden has appointed veteran Democratic strategist John Podesta as the top climate envoy to represent the US in global climate talks. Podesta succeeds John Kerry. The White…
John Podesta replaces John Kerry as US climate envoy
US President Joe Biden has appointed veteran Democratic strategist John Podesta as the top climate envoy to represent the US in global climate talks. Podesta succeeds John Kerry. The White…