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Comino's Overtourism: Malta Caps Daily Visitors at 5,000

The Maltese island of Comino, a former secluded paradise, is now grappling with overtourism, prompting authorities to implement a daily visitor cap of 5,000 to mitigate environmental damage and visitor dissatisfaction, following years of complaints and activist protests.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Gothenburg Fined for Missing Green Loan Targets

Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, was fined €9,000 for partially missing renewable energy targets under its sustainability-linked loan (SLL), but this was offset by discounts earned for other sustainability goals; the city aims for carbon neutrality by 2030.

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Climate Action
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Rising Costs Halt Dutch Offshore Wind Farm Construction

Due to rising costs and uncertainty about future electricity demand, Dutch energy companies are halting the construction of new offshore wind farms, jeopardizing the country's energy independence and renewable energy goals; the government is considering policy changes, including potential subsidies,...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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£7.5m Western Forest Project Announced to Boost UK Tree Cover and Economy

The UK government is investing £7.5m in a new western forest across three counties and Bristol, aiming to increase England's tree cover (currently 12.8%) and boost local economies while benefitting species like the Bechstein's bat.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
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UAE Startup Uses Algae and Waste to Combat Desertification

HyveGeo, a UAE startup, uses agricultural waste and algae to create a soil mixture that promotes plant growth in desert areas, diverting waste, generating carbon credits, and aiming to regenerate 10,000 hectares of land and remove 1 million tons of CO2 by 2035.

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Zero Hunger
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German CDU Members Propose US Control of Nord Stream Pipelines

Two CDU members of the German Bundestag proposed the US purchase and relaunch of the Nord Stream pipelines once the Ukraine war ends; this sparked controversy, with the Economy Ministry and energy experts criticizing the idea due to security and environmental concerns while the AfD supported the pro...

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Climate Action
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Macron Convenes Meeting to Address Slowdown in French Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions

French President Emmanuel Macron convened a meeting on March 31st to address a slowdown in greenhouse gas emission reductions, with initial estimates showing a 1.8% decrease in 2024, focusing on transport, housing and forestry sectors.

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Climate Action
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South Carolina Wildfires Double in Size Daily

A wildfire in South Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains has burned 17 square miles, doubling in size daily for three days due to dry conditions and high winds, but firefighters have prevented structural damage and injuries, though the fire season is expected to continue for many months.

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Climate Action
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UAE Startup Uses Algae and Waste to Turn Desert Green

UAE startup HyveGeo combats desertification and food insecurity by using agricultural waste and algae to create a soil mixture that promotes plant growth and sequesters carbon, aiming to regenerate 10,000 hectares of land and remove 1 million tons of CO2 by 2035.

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Germany's Climate Progress Masked by Land Use Sector Emissions

Germany's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 3 percent in 2022, exceeding legal requirements, primarily due to renewable energy expansion; however, the land use sector, especially damaged forests, significantly offset this progress, raising concerns about meeting 2030 targets.

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Climate Action
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Iran's Water Crisis Threatens National Stability

Iran faces a severe water crisis due to poor management, population growth, outdated irrigation, and regional conflicts, impacting four major provinces and threatening national stability.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Accidental Wildfire in South Korea Kills 30, Exposes Climate Change Vulnerability

A 56-year-old South Korean man accidentally ignited a wildfire while tending to his grandparents' graves on March 22nd, resulting in 30 deaths, over 48,000 hectares of forest destruction, and the highlighting of the country's vulnerability to climate change.

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Climate Action

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