Swiss court to hear Indonesian islanders’ climate case against cement giant
Four residents of Pari, a low-lying Indonesian island, filed the complaint in January 2023.
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From: Al Jazeera World
The Golan: A Battle For Power
Syrian farmers in the occupied Golan Heights oppose an Israeli energy company’s plans for wind turbines on their land.
Published On 3 Jun 2025
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Restoring the Balance
earthrise follows the progress of Al-Mizan, an Islamic Covenant for the Earth, in the year after its launch.
Published On 3 Jun 2025
German court rejects Peruvian farmer’s climate case against RWE
Judge rules that companies ‘may be obligated to take preventive measures’ to counter their emissions.
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French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations
Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.
Two-thirds of global warming caused by world’s richest 10%, study finds
Study authors argue progressive taxes on wealth and carbon-intensive investments could provide a solution.
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Can Bitcoin save Bhutan’s struggling economy?
Amid a brain drain and economic woes, Bhutan has used cryptocurrency to double the salaries of its civil servants.
‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA
Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.
Can AI and automated planes help prevent plane crashes?
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From: earthrise
Changing the System from Within
earthrise explores two movements guiding us back to harmony with nature – one rooted in Buddhism, the other in science.
Published On 29 Jan 2025
From: earthrise
The Call to Remember
earthrise explores how the Indigenous call to remember our place within nature is resonating in the UK.
Published On 21 Jan 2025
