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2025 was the third hottest year in recorded history – Copernicus
2025 was the third hottest year in recorded history – Copernicus

At this rate, the world will exceed the 1.5 °C mark ten years earlier than scientists had predicted

Shelter for ice: the first glacier shelter has been created in Antarctica
Shelter for ice: the first glacier shelter has been created in Antarctica

The continent's frosty conditions will protect an important source of scientific data from global warming

"It doesn't affect me." Prejudices about climate change prevent us from stopping it
"It doesn't affect me." Prejudices about climate change prevent us from stopping it

65% of people do not assess the risks of global warming objectively, believing that abstract "others" will suffer more

RES provided almost half of the EU's energy. Which countries are leading the way?
RES provided almost half of the EU's energy. Which countries are leading the way?

Almost two-thirds of all clean energy was generated by wind and hydropower

Poland is building the country's first network of biomethane filling stations
Poland is building the country's first network of biomethane filling stations

The first Bio-LNG filling station will open in the second half of 2026

Monitoring of "forever chemicals" in water: new rules come into force in the EU
Monitoring of "forever chemicals" in water: new rules come into force in the EU

If PFAS levels are exceeded, member states will have to take measures up to and including closing wells

The US oil march in Venezuela. Is this a sign that the world is turning away from renewable energy?
The US oil march in Venezuela. Is this a sign that the world is turning away from renewable energy?

The United States is convinced that green energy has no global future, so it is betting on oil

Total eco-boycott: Trump withdraws the US from the UN climate convention
Total eco-boycott: Trump withdraws the US from the UN climate convention

Scientists are outraged, accusing the country's administration of authoritarianism and anti-science attitudes

Microplastics and humans: what new discoveries did scientists make in 2025?
Microplastics and humans: what new discoveries did scientists make in 2025?

Last year alone, 450 million tons of plastic were produced worldwide

Which animals could be on the brink of extinction in 2026?
Which animals could be on the brink of extinction in 2026?

Pangolins and stingrays, spiders and snakes, wild cats and relict pangolins – human activity threatens many species in different parts of the world

France banned "forever chemicals" but made an exception due to lobbying by Tefal
France banned "forever chemicals" but made an exception due to lobbying by Tefal

Europe is only working on a plan to phase out PFAS, and the French government's actions should have set a positive precedent