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In 2021, a flood-prone French town planned a 1.3-megawatt solar roof over its cemetery; the canopy would protect graves, collect water and supply residents

Saint-Joachim is embarking on an innovative journey to convert its municipal cemetery into a sustainable energy hub. The project aims to harness solar power while simultaneously addressing persistent flooding challenges. A photovoltaic canopy will not only provide electricity for the town’s four thousand residents but will also collect rainwater for…

The Times of India · Aug 21

Europe’s disappearing birds are a symptom of a broken food and farming system

Intensive farming is behind the disappearance of European birds, an expert tells Euronews Green.

Euronews · Mar 17

Women bear the brunt of climate change. Meet the green politicians determined to change that

This International Women’s Day, Euronews Green highlights some of the female politicians spearheading the never-ending fight against climate change.

Euronews · Mar 8

The world has pledged to triple climate financing for poorer countries. Is the UK about to U-turn?

The UK government tells Euronews Green it is “modernising” its approach to international climate financing – but declined to comment on alleged cuts.

Euronews · Feb 7

‘A half-baked roadmap’: What’s missing from the EU and UK’s so-called crackdown on forever chemicals

Nations across the world are scrambling to tackle forever chemicals - but do the UK and EU crackdowns even scratch the surface?

Euronews · Feb 6

Can this venomous fish become a Greek delicacy? Environmental NGOs hope so

'Sustainable gastronomy can turn an environmental challenge into a solution,' says David Watson, trustee of the Stelios Charitable Foundation.

Euronews · Jan 29

NASA has released its data on rising temperatures. Why is climate change not mentioned at all?

An expert says NASA’s statement is “consistent” with all of the other “anti-climate actions” the Trump administration has taken in the last year.

Euronews · Jan 15

UK and EU tree planting pledges face reality check as scientists warn the climate window is closing

The UK and EU both have ambitious targets for planting new trees to help meet climate targets. But how much progress has actually been made?

Euronews · Jan 14

Inside the €1 million offer to launch the first Nobel Prize in climate and planetary health

Leading voices have joined the call for the Nobel Committee to launch a dedicated climate Prize.

Euronews · Dec 11, 2025

From Nike to H&M: How the fashion industry’s ‘big green plan’ is worsening microplastic pollution

An investigation into recycled polyester found microplastic pollution is being worsened by ‘green’ materials.

Euronews · Dec 11, 2025