His Lower House Switzerland rejected him Historic decision of the European Court of Human Rights forced the country to do more to deal with it climate changea move that could encourage other governments to ignore the rulings of international courts. In April, a Strasbourg court issued an unprecedented ruling that Bern had violated the law. … Read more
After that, the right turn made by the European Parliament European elections MEPs, officials and analysts who spoke to Reuters said it would create obstacles to the adoption of more ambitious environmental policies. Center parties retain a majority in the European Parliament, but the results show big losses for the Greens and impressive gains for … Read more
On a small island in the Caribbean just a few kilometers off the coast of Panama, about 300 families are packing up to move inland as the sea prepares to swallow up the place where they grew up. Gardi Sugdub Island is the first of 63 communities located off the coast of Panama. Caribbean Sea … Read more
With the disappearance of the white cap on Humboldt Peak, high in the Andes Venezuela became the first country in modern history to lose all its valuables glaciers his. The International Climate and Cryosphere Initiative, an anti-global warming science group, announced this month that the Humboldt Glacier, also known as “La Corona” in Spanish, is … Read more
The European Commission has today approved the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) “To save the planet by shifting taxes from labor to greenhouse gas emissions”. The initiative calls on the EU to step up action to combat climate change by setting more ambitious targets to reduce emissions and ensure a fair distribution of costs. Goal: Low … Read more