Natural environment
As of Today the Planet Lives on Ecological Credit
Since the start of 2017 the humanity used more natural resources than the planet is able to reproduce and deliver for a year, this means that as of August 2th the planet starts to exist on ecological credit warns the international WWF. Reports Mediapool.
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German ministry rejects calls for modern diesel tax incentives
The German environment ministry has rejected calls from two of the country's states for tax incentives to promote the sale of low-emission modern diesel and electric cars.
Rome Might have to go on Water Regime as Early as Next Week
Scarce rainfall and water supply problems are some of the reasons why the Italian capital Rome may be forced to introduce water regime this week, the British newspaper Guardian wrote.
EC Has Sent to Bulgaria a Formal Warning Letter Due to Poor Wastewater Treatment
The European Commission has sent to Bulgaria and Cyprus a formal warning letter to initiate a criminal procedure for detected deficiencies in the implementation of the requirements of Directive 91/271 on urban wastewater treatment, according to BGNES.
China's path to a green economy
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India plants 66 million trees to break its own record
India has broken its own world record by planting 66 million trees in just 12 hours, according to a Government official, in a bid to honour a pledge made at the Paris Climate Change Conference.
More than 1.5 million volunteers turned out on Sunday between 7am and 7pm to plant the massive number of tree saplings along the Narmada River in the state of Madhya Pradesh.
Can a person have a forest?
The answer is yes. I have two forests; you can too. In two years I initiated two forests for my country, my land, our planet.
The first one is in İzmir's Urla district, in Kadıova, with 2,094 saplings, while the second one is in Balıkesir's Bahçedere district with 3,685 saplings; two huge forests.
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Turkey should play strong role for sustainable development goals: UN representative
Turkey should play a strong role in implementing the sustainable development goals (SDGs) - a universal set of goals and indicators that U.N. member states are expected to use to frame their agendas and political policies - as it is one of the most outspoken countries pushing for these goals at the General Assembly, the U.N.'s resident coordinator in Turkey has said.
Charge aims to wean Greeks off plastic bags
Plastic bags will cost up to 8 cents each in supermarkets as of July 2018, as a bill from the Environment Ministry is to be passed that will finally incorporate into Greek law a European Union directive dating from 2015 that should have been introduced last November.
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Trump’s point of view: The bad things US will avoid by leaving the Paris Accord
With everybody being upset about the possibility that the US President Donald Trump will withdraw the USA from the Paris Accord, we present you here what Trump side’s arguments are: