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Iranian expert on international sanctions’ effect on air pollution
An Iranian expert addressed the effects of international sanctions, which are preventing Iran from making advances in many fields. Correspondingly, Tehran's air pollution reached an alarming level this winter and has raised residents'…
Climate activists sprayed paint the France PM’s office
In France, two climate activists from "Derniere Renovation" targeted the Prime Ministry office in the capital, Paris. Activists who wore T-shirts with the slogan "Who is guilty?" sprayed orange paint on the front door and walls of the Prime…
Dead shark gets caught in fishing net in Izmir, Türkiye
A great dead shark, 10 meters long and weighing 2 tons, was caught in a fishing net on the seashores of the Urla district of Izmir, Türkiye. Also known as the basking shark, which was brought ashore at the Pier Harbor, will be examined by…
Climate Activists attack on Senate building in Italy
Members of the Germany-based environmentalist group Letzte Generation (The Last Generation), carried out an attack on the Senate building in the Italian capital, Rome, with paints and turned the building’s entrance and windows to orange.…
Air pollution hits Tehran
Iranian Meteorological Organization announced that Tehran, the capital of Iran, is in the red zone due to air pollution. The air quality index (AQI) was reported to be 205, meaning it is very unhealthy for all age groups, especially…
algeria promotes green travel with car-free event in capital, algiers
A car-free event was held on the main street of Algerian capital’s city center on Friday with participation of various cultural and sporting facilities. The organizers aimed to promote the green travel concept and raise awareness of…
Company gets banned from operating after contaminating stream in Türkiye
Realizing that the Kilez Stream in Turkiye's Kocaeli district turned white on Sunday, authorities detected that the stream was contaminated by chemicals during an investigation in the stream. After the investigations, a company named Crown…
Sarajevo ranked world’s top 3 most polluted city
Due to the heavy fog and air pollution in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Sarajevo administration called on residents to keep their stay in the open air as short as possible. Authorities warned citizens, especially the…
Air pollution continues affecting Tehran, Iran
Air pollution in Tehran, which ranks 21st among the world's capitals in terms of air pollution, affects life negatively as it increases every winter season.
Tehran’s air pollution derives from its geographical structure, which is not…
Climate activists throw flour at Andy Warhol’s design
Four activists from the 'The Last Generation' organization threw 8 kilos of flour at the 1979 BMW M1 vehicle painted by Andy Warhol at the Fabbrica del Vapore cultural center hosting Warhol's retrospective. Two activists in the group, then,…