During the holiday season, many individuals take the opportunity to declutter their homes by visiting recycling centers. Daniela Jenni and Dominique Linder represent those who prioritize sorting out possessions, particularly during the year-end. Increased traffic at recycling facilities leads to…
Researchers in Peru’s Alto Mayo region have identified 27 new species, including a rare amphibious mouse and a climbing salamander, during a 38-day expedition that cataloged over 2,000 wildlife and plant species. The findings highlight the area’s biodiversity despite significant…
Students at the 6th Primary School of Mytilene are engaging in olive harvesting as part of an educational program aimed at instilling knowledge about the significance of olive oil farming. The program encourages children to connect with their environment by…
A new book, ‘The Care Manifesto – The Politics of Interdependence,’ calls for a reimagining of society based on care and mutual support. Written by a collective of academics including Andreas Chatzidakis, the manifesto explores the importance of care in…
The Vatican has unveiled a new all-electric popemobile for Pope Francis, marking the first purpose-built electric vehicle for papal outings. The modified Mercedes G-Class features a heated elevated seat and is designed to enhance connection with the public while maintaining…
The Remahtia Chalandriou, known for its natural beauty and environmental significance, faces ongoing risks despite community efforts to safeguard it. The local municipality has intervened to prevent illegal land use, and volunteers participated in a recent cleanup initiative. The area,…
The Lesvos Petrified Forest Natural History Museum in collaboration with the North Aegean Region will organize birdwatching excursions at Kalloni Bay on November 20 and 23, 2024. Participants will have the opportunity to observe various migratory bird species, guided by…
The Social Democrats party has released its General Election manifesto, emphasizing no cuts to income tax. Key proposals include building 50,000 affordable homes, implementing a three-year rent freeze, increasing funding for disability services, and extending parental leave. The party also…
France is facing criticism over two proposed oil drilling projects despite its goal to move away from fossil fuels. The projects, located in Seine-et-Marne and the Arcachon basin, are met with strong local opposition due to environmental risks, particularly concerning…
Tickets for the Glastonbury Festival 2025 will be available for purchase starting at 09:00 GMT. The festival is scheduled from June 25 to 29, 2025, and will take a hiatus in 2026 for ground recovery. Tickets are priced at £373.50,…
As the Swiss National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra) prepares to submit permission requests for a geological nuclear waste facility in Stadel, opposition mounts. Advocates urge that the Swiss population should vote on the controversial project, asserting…
The Swiss Army’s proposed renovation of the Simplon Pass shooting range has sparked significant local opposition since 2019. Originally intended to include a tank track, the project will now feature decentralized shooting platforms to minimize ecological disruption. Despite modifications, residents,…
