World's tallest wooden wind turbine starts turning, BBC News (Dec 28, 2023) - ‘We have a responsibility’: the older women suing Switzerland to demand climate action, theguardian.com (Dec 27, 2023)
- Spanish minister hails deal to save Andalucía wetlands as a model for green transition, theguardian.com (Dec 27, 2023)
- ‘People are proud of this green spirit of ours’: how a small Spanish city rejected cars, theguardian.com (Dec 20, 2023)
- How reindeer help fight climate change, BBC Future (Dec 19, 2023)
- Bollards and ‘superblocks’: how Europe’s cities are turning on the car, theguardian.com (Dec 18, 2023)
- Ireland could give nature constitutional rights, BBC News (Dec 16, 2023)
- How the Netherlands built a thriving circular economy, theprogressplaybook.com (Dec 13, 2023)
- Paris mayor plans to triple SUV parking tariffs to cut air pollution, theguardian.com (Dec 08, 2023)
- ‘It’s kind of gross but we can do it’: How a community learned to go zero waste, theguardian.com (Dec 07, 2023)
- Belgian court orders 55% emissions cut from 1990 levels, theguardian.com (Dec 01, 2023)
November 2023[edit | edit source]
- Boy tells TDs and senators: 'We need more trains now', rte.ie (Nov 21, 2023)
- Revealed: the huge climate impact of the middle classes, theguardian.com (Nov 20, 2023)
- EU criminalises environmental damage ‘comparable to ecocide’, theguardian.com (Nov 17, 2023)
- How forest schools boost children's immune systems, BBC Future (Nov 01, 2023)
October 2023[edit | edit source]
- Land use plan needed to combat climate change on ‘different scale’ - Taoiseach, irishtimes.com (Oct 25, 2023)
- Broad support for repair at the EU Parliament – will the Council keep up with the ambition?, repair.eu (Oct 25, 2023) — “We applaud the huge improvements introduced by the IMCO Committee to ensure the affordability of repair, the ban of unfair anti-repair practices and the promotion of broad repair options for consumers. We now urge the European Council and Member States Ministries not to let their citizens down. They have been demanding the right to repair what they own for years and this is the time to make it happen.” Cristina Ganapini, Coordinator of the Right to Repair Europe coalition
- From grey to green: the plan to turn Paris’s zinc rooftops into gardens, theguardian.com (Oct 24, 2023)
- The zero-waste city: what Kiel in Germany can teach the world, theguardian.com (Oct 18, 2023)
- Bringing soil back to life in semiarid Spain, news.mongabay.com (Oct 17, 2023) — Local farmers in Southeastern Spain countering desertification with regenerative agriculture
- Stockholm to ban petrol and diesel cars from centre from 2025, theguardian.com (Oct 11, 2023)
September 2023[edit | edit source]
- Revealed: almost everyone in Europe is breathing toxic air, theguardian.com (Sep 20, 2023)
- Berliners rave against motorway extension threatening cultural venues, bbc.co.uk (Sep 03, 2023)
July 2023[edit | edit source]
- The World’s Therapists Are Talking to Ukraine, reasonstobecheerful.world (Aug 24, 2023)
- Welcome to the world’s first zero-waste island, positive.news (Aug 21, 2023)
- Many global corporations will soon have to police up and down their supply chains as EU human rights ‘due diligence’ law nears enactment, theconversation.com (Aug 03, 2023)
May 2023[edit | edit source]
- Mon dieu, France invests cool $2 billion to promote cycling, momentummag.com (May 26, 2023)
- Talking robots, urban bogs and free bikes: inside Europe’s ‘green capital’, Positive News (May 02, 2023)
March 2023[edit | edit source]
- Not yet accessible, affordable nor mainstream: campaigners tighten the screw on new EU Right to Repair proposal, repair.eu (Mar 22, 2023)
- ‘Historic moment’ for nature as Europe’s first wild river national park announced in Albania, The Guardian (Mar 15, 2023)
February 2023[edit | edit source]
- Ireland has lost almost all of its native forests – here’s how to bring them back, The Conversation (Feb 24, 2023)
- ‘We’ve come so far’: how one village rose from the ashes of a wildfire, Positive News (Feb 24, 2023)
See also[edit | edit source]
- Europe news (latest), 2023, 2021-2022, 2018-2020, 2014-2017
- Europe community action
