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Global envoys call for urgent climate action at international conclave in Bhubaneswar

Global envoys call for urgent climate action at international conclave in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Ambassadors and diplomats from eight countries Thursday voiced concern over the growing impact of climate change and global warming, calling for urgent and focused global action to protect the planet. Spain’s ambassador Juan Antonio...

Climate change brings changes to VT farming

Climate change brings changes to VT farming

Vermont’s farmers are growing crops that better suit the state’s warmer and wetter climate and branching into products that provide income even when traditional crops fail. Since 1900, annual temperatures in Vermont have increased by about 2...

First ‘green mass’ celebrated, the Pope wants to build solar power plant for Vatican

First ‘green mass’ celebrated, the Pope wants to build solar power plant for Vatican

Pope Leo XIV celebrated the first ‘green mass’ at the Vatican on Wednesday, using new prayers dedicated to caring for God’s creation. The mass was held in the gardens of the new eco-education centre at the Vatican’s summer estate in Castel...

Climate Change: No. 1 Problem Of No Nation?

Despite the constant fearmongering about new records for global high temperatures being set every few years now, the topic of climate change has still not reached the top of the agenda for many people, as data from Statista Consumer Insights...

Re-Wind: The Lions’ record against Combined Countries ahead of Australia-New Zealand XV clash

Re-Wind: The Lions’ record against Combined Countries ahead of Australia-New Zealand XV clash

The British & Irish Lions face an Australia-New Zealand Invitational XV this weekend, which will combine talents from both sides of the Tasman and will feature plenty of capped internationals. Given that the Lions themselves are a team comprised...

Extreme heat and drought are Switzerland’s top climate change risks

Extreme heat and drought are Switzerland’s top climate change risks

This content was published on July 10, 2025 - 09:00 1 minute Simon Bradley I am a climate and science/technology reporter. I am interested in the effects of climate change on everyday life and scientific solutions. Born in London, I am a dual...

Chicago native to serve first Italian beef at Yankee Stadium this weekend

Chicago native to serve first Italian beef at Yankee Stadium this weekend

When Hank Tibensky left the Chicago area and moved to New York City, he couldn't find an Italian beef sandwich or giardiniera for that matter. He solved the problem by opening his own shop in 2013. This weekend, Hank's Juicy Beef, located at 84...

Bin schedule in Chelmsford changed due to hot weather

Bin schedule in Chelmsford changed due to hot weather

An Essex council will be collecting bins earlier tomorrow due to the hot weather. Chelmsford City Council has warned residents that bin collections will take place earlier than normal tomorrow (July 11). It is not the first council to do so,...

Al Jazeera Wrongly Hypes a Climate Connection to Recent European Heatwaves

Al Jazeera Wrongly Hypes a Climate Connection to Recent European Heatwaves

A recent article at Al Jazeera, titled “Wildfire risks as climate change fuels extreme heatwave in Southern Europe,” claims that recent heatwaves in parts of southern Europe are due to climate change, which the publication says is making them more...

Italy’s latest renewables auction attracts 17.5 GW of solar project proposals

Italy’s latest renewables auction attracts 17.5 GW of solar project proposals

Italy’s first solar auction under the transitional FER X incentive scheme drew 17.5 GW in project proposals and an additional 2.87 GW in wind bids, according to state-run energy agency Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE). July 9, 2025...

Plenitude, Nuova Simplast Start Construction On Shared Solar Plant In Italy

Plenitude, Nuova Simplast Start Construction On Shared Solar Plant In Italy

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 10. Plenitude and Nuova Simplast have launched construction of a new Energy Community in Montà d'Alba, Italy, marking a significant step in sustainable energy development, Trend reports. The...

Vexuvo sells 1.5 GW of Italian batteries to ContourGlobal

Vexuvo sells 1.5 GW of Italian batteries to ContourGlobal

Italian independent power producer (IPP) Vexuvo has announced the sale of a portfolio of Italian standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects with a total capacity of 1.5 GW, to London-based peer ContourGlobal. The buyer already has...

A new pest threatens Italy’s risotto dish: the flamingo

A new pest threatens Italy’s risotto dish: the flamingo

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Italy Legend Tips PSG to Beat Real Madrid in FIFA Club World Cup Semi-Final

Italy Legend Tips PSG to Beat Real Madrid in FIFA Club World Cup Semi-Final

Italy legend Marco Materazzi is totally stirring the football pot right now! He’s put his weight behind PSG over Real Madrid for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup semi-final, and fans are losing their collective minds. Real Madrid and PSG both have...

Flamingos are stirring up trouble and ravaging rice for risotto in Italy's northeast

Flamingos are stirring up trouble and ravaging rice for risotto in Italy's northeast

JOLANDA DI SAVOIA, Italy (AP) — An unusual pest is ravaging crops and irking farmers in northeastern Italy: the flamingo. Flocks of these relatively recent immigrants have set their hungry sights on the flooded fields that produce rice for risotto...

World's best lovers, revealed: Italians top the global league, while Brits lag behind

World's best lovers, revealed: Italians top the global league, while Brits lag behind

Espresso-fuelled stamina, a seductive accent and a whole lot of charm, Italian lovers have officially been crowned the best in the world. A new study has lifted the lid on which nation performs best in the bedroom – and it’s bad news for Brits....

Flamingos are stirring up trouble and ravaging rice for risotto in Italy’s northeast

Flamingos are stirring up trouble and ravaging rice for risotto in Italy’s northeast

JOLANDA DI SAVOIA, Italy (AP) — An unusual pest is ravaging crops and irking farmers in northeastern Italy: the flamingo. Flocks of these relatively recent immigrants have set their hungry sights on the flooded fields that produce rice for risotto...

Europe Facing Earlier, Stronger Heatwaves: Climate Scientist

Europe Facing Earlier, Stronger Heatwaves: Climate Scientist

(MENAFN- IANS) Brussels, July 10 (IANS) Europe is experiencing earlier and more intense heatwaves due to ongoing climate change, a senior scientist at the EU-funded Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has said. The agency released a monthly...

France Cracks Down On Smoking In Public Spaces To Protect Youth, Environment

France Cracks Down On Smoking In Public Spaces To Protect Youth, Environment

(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: As of July 1, France has implemented a sweeping nationwide ban on smoking in outdoor areas popular with children-including parks, beaches, playgrounds, school entrances, sports venues, and bus stops. The move,...

Engie acquires two Italian 100 MW batteries from Recurrent Energy

Engie acquires two Italian 100 MW batteries from Recurrent Energy

Engie Italia has purchased two 100 MW storage projects in Latiano, Puglia, from the Italian division of Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar. “The plants could look at MACSE but also at other business models to enhance the value of the...

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