Aalto Otaniemi Environmental Club

23/05/2018

For decades our laws have been a licence to destroy the environment. Now, from the Amazon to Australia, the tide is turning, says the campaigner Marina Margil

11/05/2018

Oil-rich Norway has accelerated away from Europe in the race to switch over to electric-powered cars, latest figures show. It notched up a record 8,034

11/05/2018

The European Union is putting considerable resources behind efforts to circularize resources and redefine the notion of waste.

11/05/2018

After climate talks in Bonn, many criticize outcomes as weak. Increasingly, concerned citizens see legal action as a path for climate action — a thousand climate lawsuits are currently active around the world.

11/05/2018

The European Commission will restrict the use of pesticides linked to bee deaths by researchers, despite a split among EU states on the issue.

24/04/2018

https://www.birdlife.org/worldwide/news/even-familiar-birds-risk-extinction-new-study-finds

The 2018 State of the World’s Birds report, which provides a comprehensive look at the health of bird populations globally, has found that the extinction crisis has spread so far that even some well-known species are now in danger.

13/04/2018

EU’s subsidy system, that benefits big farming rather than sustainability, needs to change to prevent ongoing collapse in birds and insect numbers, warn green groups

13/04/2018

Sustainable use of forests and biodiversity preservation have long-term and widespread consequences for the future of our planet.

11/04/2018

The ReTuna mall in Eskilstuna provides a shining example of how the buy-use-dispose model can be turned on its head.

06/04/2018

Puja Barar worked at designer fashion houses in New York City, like Vera Wang, for more than a decade. But something was missing.

04/04/2018

Analysis from EU’s scientific risk assessors finds neonicotinoids pose a serious danger to all bees, making total field ban highly likely

03/04/2018