What will the weather be like for New Year in Portugal?
Lisbon: For Tuesday and Wednesday (New Year's Eve and Day), the IPMA predicts slightly cloudy or clear skies, light to...
Environment
UK flights face further disruption due to fog
London: Disruption is continuing at several UK airports, including Gatwick, due to heavy fog. Dozens of flights at Heathrow and...
UK gambling with climate targets over carbon capture, say campaigners
London: The UK government is gambling with its own climate targets on claims that the Drax power plant will create...
Heavy snowfall leaves Borovets and other Bulgarian regions without electricity
Sofia: Borovets, one of Bulgaria's most popular ski resorts, has been left entirely without electricity, as confirmed by a statement...
Christmas Day could be one of warmest on record in UK, predicts Met Office
London: Britain is on track for one of its warmest Christmases on record with the Met Office predicting temperatures that...
Bulgaria issues weather warnings over snow, rain and wind forecast for December 25
Sofia: Bulgaria’s national meteorological bureau has issued the Code Orange warning of hazardous weather for several districts for December 25...
Bilawal Bhutto for addressing urgency of addressing climate change on a “war footing”
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has once again emphasized the urgency of addressing climate...
UK: Heathrow cancels flights as wind hits festive travel
London: Strong winds are continuing to cause some travel disruption in parts of the UK as millions of people travel...
China, Pakistan share latest non-wood forestry findings
Beijing: Chinese and Pakistani academic achievements in resistant rootstocks for economic forests and grafted and fodder plants were exchanged at...
UK to ban bee-killing pesticides but highly toxic type could still be allowed
London: Bee-killing pesticides are to be banned by the UK government, as ministers set out plans to outlaw the use...
Portugal tree of the year announced
Lisbon: The Australian Fig Tree, which is part of the living heritage of the Quinta das Lágrimas Gardens, in Santa...
French President Emmanuel Macron met with anger from Mayotte residents, days after devastating cyclone
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has met with residents of the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, days after the French...
Italy: Erg secures 243-million-euro EIB loan for renewable energy projects
Milan: Italy's Erg (ERG.MI), opens new tab has secured a 243-million-euro ($254.91 million) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB)...
Dartmoor’s rare curlews tracked to Portugal
Lisbon: Britain's largest wading bird the Curlew. A brown bird in full flight with tracking tags on each leg with...
Cyclone Chido hits France’s Mayotte archipelago, killing at least 11
Paris: At least 11 people were killed after a cyclone slammed into Mayotte, the most intense storm to hit the...
Elon Musk’s Tesla lobbied UK to charge petrol drivers more
London: Elon Musk's electric car firm Tesla pushed the government to make petrol car drivers "pay more" in the days...
International media delegation explores high quality development in Qianhai District, Shenzhen
People’s Daily Beijing: An international media delegation visited to explore high quality development of Qianhai District in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province...
Inside the UK’s ‘secret’ £10m medicinal cannabis factory
London: Since it was legalised in the UK, the number of medicinal cannabis prescriptions has surged. With demand showing no...
Cold snap bites Italy
Rome: Acold snap is biting Italy with temperatures falling from recent unseasonable highs to about average for the time of...
Thousands without power after Storm Darragh batters UK
London: Tens of thousands of homes across the UK are without electricity after Storm Darragh brought strong winds and heavy...
Portugal’s bold step toward a carbon-neutral economy
Lisbon: Portugal has unveiled a transformative incentive system to promote investment in sectors critical to achieving a carbon-neutral future. This...
Portugal records hottest-ever November
Lisbon: Portugal has experienced its hottest-ever November, the country’s meteorological agency said on Thursday, the average air temperature 2.69C higher...
Wolves in EU lose safeguards, allowing culls as numbers soar
Brussels: The first snow of winter has fallen in Sanmartin, a village in Romania’s eastern Carpathian mountains. Shepherd József Rácz...
Pakistan draws valuable lessons from coastal cities in China: Saleem Mandviwalla
Beijing: Pakistan has drawn valuable lessons from several coastal cities in China, particularly Shenzhen, Wenzhou, and Hangzhou, Chairman of the...
EU regrets lack of conclusion on global plastics agreement
Brussels: The EU regrets that the 5th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on the Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5) finished...
Italy’s nature-rich Po Delta saved from offshore drilling by ‘crucial’ court case win
Rome: Offshoring drilling threatened to submerge parts of the delta, which is already bracing against a barrage of problematic, climate...
The mortality impacts of greening Italy
Rome: Green spaces have been shown to be beneficial to humans, but quantifying these benefits is a challenge for epidemiology....
Italy: Cactus pear is a crop with potential in parched south and beyond
Rome: Global warming, drought and plant disease pose a growing threat to agriculture in Italy's arid south, but a startup...
Chinese water-saving facilities play a vital role in Pakistan
China Economic Net Beijing: The panoramic solutions for the whole industrial chain of agricultural water-saving irrigation could systematically meet the...
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
Paris: Towns in south-west France roasted in “completely extreme” heat in the early hours of Tuesday, with overnight temperatures hitting...
