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Environment · 28 Jul 2019 Malta: Large turnout in protest against Central Link project There was a large turnout Sunday morning in Attard on Sunday for the protest against the controversial Central Link project, which will… UK · 28 Jul 2019 British government studying ways to make the country greener Britain’s official statisticians have developed an algorithmic technology that can measure how green are all the British gardens in a bid to… Italy · 26 Jul 2019 Plastic bottles for metro tickets in Rome Machines have been placed at three Rome metro stations which allow passengers to “earn” public transport tickets by recycling their old plastic… Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) · 26 Jul 2019 Growing risk of locust swarms in Yemen and Horn of Africa Yemen and several countries in the Horn of Africa region, are facing an increased risk of desert locust swarms, threatening agricultural production… France · 26 Jul 2019 Paris authorities see trees as solution to excessive heat As Paris goes through record temperatures due to the current heatwave, Paris authorities have been implementing a strategy to use increased vegetation… Russia · 20 Jul 2019 Russia alarmed by large fall in bee populations Large areas of central and southern Russia have seen a major decline in their bee populations in recent months. The head of… UK · 15 Jul 2019 Photo Story: Environmental protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London Police officers walk stand in front of a blue boat belonging to Extinction Rebellion protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice this… Indonesia · 10 Jul 2019 Indonesia sending back dozens of containers of waste back to Western nations Indonesia is sending dozens of containers of waste back to Western nations after finding it was contaminated with used nappies, plastic and… Hungary · 10 Jul 2019 Photo Story: Protest against the use of plastics in Hungary Whale sculptures made from plastic waste that was recovered from the ocean are on display at the parliament building in Budapest, Hungary.… Environment · 5 Jul 2019 New Greenpeace report warns of ‘irreversible harm’ from deep sea mining The world’s oceans could face severe and irreversible harm unless tighter environmental safeguards are put in place to protect them from the… European · 5 Jul 2019 Superfires expected to worsen in Europe The international conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warned of the risks from new faster-spreading “superfires” in the wake of heatwaves and… Austria · 3 Jul 2019 Austrian parliament bans glyphosate weed killer Austria is on track to be the first EU country to completely ban weed killer glyphosate, originally developed by Monsanto and marketed…