Brazil’s Lula vetoes large parts of environmental ‘devastation bill’
Lula approved the controversial bill easing environmental licensing rules, but struck down or altered 63…
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The secret to a long healthy life?
Today on The Stream, five ‘Blue Zones’ host some of the healthiest, longest-living people. What’s behind…
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Athens suburb residents told to evacuate as wildfires in Greece spread
Greek official says ‘real difficulties’ ahead as dry conditions and high temperatures are expected to…
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The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could Violate International Law
If a country fails to take decisive action to protect the planet from climate change,…
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How Trump’s war on clean energy is making AI a bigger polluter
At an AI and fossil fuel lovefest in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania last week, President Donald Trump…
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China starts construction of world’s biggest hydropower dam in Tibet
The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the…
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Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
“The signal was out there that this is going to be a heavy, significant rainfall…
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UN Drug Office Warns that Global Drug Crisis Will Intensify
Ghada Waly, the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime addresses…
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Family in Pakistan missing after flash flooding
NewsFeedSeveral people believed to be part of the same family were filmed being swept downstream…
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Brazil’s Most Sustainable Capital Puts Value on its Waste
Community orchard in Ribeirão, a neighbourhood in Florianopolis, the capital of the southern Brazilian state…