Browsing Category
ENVIRONMENT
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres laughs off delivering wrong speech
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres shuffled the speech papers at a session of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt. Noticing the situation, Guterres took the right papers and apologized to the participants.…
Bosnia’s Sarajevo suffers from air pollution
Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is among the top 10 cities in the world with the highest air pollution, according to IQAir, a technology solution company against air pollution based in Switzerland. The pollution in the…
Activists scribble Warhol’s artwork in Australia
The environmentalist group "Stop Fossil Fuel Subsidies" in Australia targeted American painter Andy Warhol's "Campbell's Soup Cans," a multi-canvas work by one of the most important representatives of the pop art movement. The two activists…
Macron urges world leaders to avoid “dividing” on environment and war
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, French President Emmanuel Macron urged world leaders to avoid "dividing" on issues such as environment and war.
Addressing world leaders, Macron said the…
Climate activists block London roads
Just Stop Oil activists blocked road on the M25 motorway in England in the morning by climbing traffic signs. At 7 different points along the M25 motorway, traffic was stopped at numerous intersections in London, Surrey, and Kent. The…
Air pollution shuts down schools in India
India is grappling with air pollution from stubble burning and vehicle emissions. The air quality index (AQI) in 12 cities in the country surpassed 400, making it "dangerous." Primary schools in Delhi have been closed today because the air…
Pets implanted microcihps in Turkey
The Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and the Turkish Veterinary Medical Association signed a protocol that made it mandatory to implant microchips into owned cats, dogs, and ferrets in Turkey. The goal of the application is to…
Oil spill along 8 km Mexico Coast
A leak in an oil pipeline owned by Mexican state oil company Pemex, passing through the city of San Juan Guichicovi in Mexican state of Oaxaca, spilled into a river in the city, polluting the 8 kilometers long coastline.
The Mayor of San…
Environmentalists attack King Charles’ waxwork with chocolate
The environmentalist group Just Stop Oil, which demands the cancellation of the new oil and gas licenses in England, attacked the waxwork of King Charles III of England, that is displayed at the Madame Tussauds Museum in London, with a…
Climate activists throw mashed potato at Claude Monet’s $110M Les Meules
Two climate activists, from the German environmentalist group Letzte Generation (Last Generation), protested Germany's fossil usage by throwing mashed potato at the $110M worth painting of Claude Monet, Les Meules, that is being displayed…