- One dead, 13 injured in France wildfire spanning area greater than Paris The Washington Post
- Deadly wildfire spreads in southern France BBC
- 1 dead, 11 injured as 1,500 firefighters battle raging wildfires in France ABC News
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EU planned to pass climate burden to poor countries, but did no analysis
EU officials did not assess the economic or environmental impacts of a contentious plan to pay poorer countries to cut pollution on Europe’s behalf, the EU executive has admitted in response to a records request.
The use of carbon credits, which can be purchased by funding carbon reductions…
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The EU wants to finalize a trade deal with Indonesia by September. Can it? – POLITICO
Gill said that an “agreement has been reached on all the key elements” of the TSD chapter — but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s been finalized or agreed.
Jakarta and Brussels are still nursing wounds from a WTO case in 2021 over nickel ore. Indonesia, a leading producer, had…
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Japanese university joins Coalition of Ukrainian Studies – Zelenska
Kobe Gakuin University has become the first institution in Japan to join the Coalition of Ukrainian Studies.
The announcement was made by Olena Zelenska, First Lady of Ukraine, on Telegram, as reported by Ukrinform.
“Today, together with Professor Nobuhiko Bishu, President…
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Far-right ex-mayor of Rome turns unexpected prisoners’ rights advocate. From jail. – POLITICO
As of April, Italy’s prisons held over 62,000 people in facilities built for just 51,000, according to a report by Antigone, an NGO that monitors prison conditions. Suicides are surging, with 45 inmates killing themselves this year as of July 24. In 2024 some 91 suicides were recorded…
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Giant Stick Insect Found Hiding in Rainforest May Be Australia’s Heaviest : ScienceAlert
A colossal stick insect found living in the highland rainforest of northeastern Australia could be the chonkiest (read: heaviest) bug the continent has to offer.
Acrophylla alta, as the species has been named, weighs up to 44 grams (1.6 ounces) – comparable to a golf ball. In length, it…
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Ukraine’s power companies report highest net revenues in 2024
A thousand largest Ukrainian enterprises generated a total of UAH 8.2 trillion in net revenues in 2024, with the highest sums being reported by those operating in the electricity sector.
The relevant annual survey findings were published by YouControl, an Ukrinform…
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Wizz Air launches budget £20 flights to ‘Maldives of Europe’
Blessed with a Mediterranean climate and summer temperatures soaring up to 30°C, it’s a paradise for sun worshippers. Jetting off to Albania won’t break the bank either.
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