Climate activists dye Spanish Steps fountain water black | CNN

Climate activists dye Spanish Steps fountain water black | CNN

CNN  —  A group called Ultima Generazione or Last Generation have poured what they described as a charcoal-based black liquid into the water of the Barcaccia fountain at the base of the Spanish Steps in central Rome. The group posted a video on Twitter, showing three men and a woman inside the fountain opening paper … Read more

EU was set to ban internal combustion engine cars. Then Germany suddenly changed its mind | CNN Business

EU was set to ban internal combustion engine cars. Then Germany suddenly changed its mind | CNN Business

CNN  —  When EU lawmakers voted to ban the sale of new combustion engine cars in the bloc by 2035, it was a landmark victory for climate. In February, the European Parliament approved the law. All that was needed was a rubber stamp from the bloc’s political leaders. Then Germany changed its mind. In a … Read more

Saving water can help us deal with the climate crisis. Here’s how to reduce your use | CNN

Saving water can help us deal with the climate crisis. Here’s how to reduce your use | CNN

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Greener newsletter. Our limited newsletter series guides you on how to minimize your personal role in the climate crisis — and reduce your eco-anxiety. CNN  —  The reliability of our faucets providing water every time we turn them on can make water seem like a magical, never-ending … Read more

Climate activist Greta Thunberg released after being detained by German police at coal mine protest | CNN

Climate activist Greta Thunberg released after being detained by German police at coal mine protest | CNN

CNN  —  Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was released by German police on Tuesday evening after being detained earlier in the day at a protest over the expansion of a coal mine in the western village of Lützerath, police confirmed to CNN on Wednesday. ”Thunberg was only briefly detained. Once (Thunberg’s) identity was established, she … Read more

A trash heap 62 meters high shows the scale of India’s climate challenge | CNN

A trash heap 62 meters high shows the scale of India’s climate challenge | CNN

New Delhi CNN  —  At the Bhalswa landfill in northwest Delhi, a steady flow of jeeps zigzag up the trash heap to dump more garbage on a pile now over 62 meters (203 feet) high. Fires caused by heat and methane gas sporadically break out – the Delhi Fire Service Department has responded to 14 … Read more