Human activity has caused oxygen levels in the Baltic Sea to drop to the lowest point in 1500 years, according to a study published on Thursday by researchers in Germany
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If the 2°C warming limit set by the Paris Agreement is exceeded, flooding from rising sea levels could cost the global economy $14 trillion every year by 2100, a new
Despite European Union laws to protect water supplies, biodiversity and human health, a majority of Europe’s freshwater bodies fail to meet ecological and pollution standards, according to a report published
A large portion of the Arctic Ocean is rapidly shifting toward an Atlantic climate, a Norwegian study has found. Scientists fear the changes, occurring in the northern Barents Sea, may
A group of 14 European countries published a joint statement on Monday calling on the European Commission to set stricter climate targets in December at the next United Nations annual
Wildlife charities Sea Life Trust and Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) will open the world’s first open water sanctuary for beluga whales next March in Iceland. Located in Klettsvik Bay
More than two-thirds of towns and cities in the United Kingdom have unsafe levels of air pollution, resulting in more than 4.5 million children growing up in unsafe conditions, according
After 18 months of negotiations, the European Union finalised new climate targets on Wednesday. In addition to increasing the share of renewable energy to 32% by 2030, the bloc agreed
Although various recent studies have raised alarm about ice loss in Antarctica, new research offers a hint of hope for the region. A team of researchers in Denmark and the
Over the next few years, 3,000 hydropower plants could be built in the Balkan region. Environmentalists say the plans threaten rivers from Slovenia to Albania, considered to be some of