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Carbon footprint: The comeback of sails in shipping sees huge environmental and economic benefits
But the hit to Jourdan’s pay is buying him peace of mind. When his 3-year-old son, Marcel, grows up, the burly French mariner wants to be able to explain what he did to make a dent in the the shipping industry’s huge carbon footprint. The...
Owner: The Milwaukee Independent
As Trump Works To Crush Climate Efforts, Local Projects Persevere at the Grassroots
Standing before the United Nations last week, U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed long-held animosity for the body dating back decades to when his company was apparently rejected for a renovations gig. Trump swore he would have delivered...
Owner: Portside Employees
Finnish court drops Eagle S cable damage case over lack of jurisdiction
Helsinki District Court has ruled that it lacks the authority to hear criminal charges against the captain and crew of the Eagle S oil tanker over the destruction of undersea cables in the Gulf of Finland. The decision brings an end to criminal...
Owner: Alexis Kouros
Minister for civil defence to observe international rescue exercise in Finland
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Government Offices of Sweden
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Press release from Ministry of Defence Published 01 October 2025 On 1–2 October, Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin will observe the Rescue Borealis international rescue exercise 2025 taking place in Oulu, Finland. The exercise was...
Owner: Swedish Government
Minister Kombo: Africa–Nordic cooperation key to peace, sustainable growth
ZIMBABWE: THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has described the Africa–Nordic Meeting as a vital platform for addressing pressing issues facing the continent and identifying collective...
Owner: Tanzanian Government
Critical minerals—decoding Centre’s Rs 1500 crore recycling initiative
As demand for things like lithium, cobalt, and rare earth elements grows with the push toward electric vehicles and renewable energy many countries around the world have started or are ramping up recycling of critical minerals The Ministry of...
Owner: K.D. Singh & Tarun Tejpal
Helsinki Court Dismisses Charges in Case of Cable Damage by Tanker Eagle S
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The Maritime Executive
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The Helsinki District Court issued a surprise judgment on Friday, October 3, in the case of the master and two officers from the tanker Eagle S who had been charged with aggravated vandalism related to the damage to subsea cables. While saying the...
Owner: Anthony Munoz
Finland Expresses Keenness to Strengthen Partnership with Ethiopia
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Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, October 3, 2025 (ENA) -- Finland has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Ethiopia, with a particular focus on advancing the circular economy. Ethiopia has already launched a National Circular Economy...
Owner: Ethiopian Government
Finland seeks to help India's digital future look beyond Chinese tech
Finland is reinforcing its presence in India’s technology landscape with a message: it can offer secure alternatives to Chinese technology while bringing advanced industrial and clean energy solutions. In a conversation with ET Online, Finland’s...
Owner: Sahu Jain Family
Finnish court dismisses case against crew accused of cutting undersea cables
Prosecutors sought prison terms of more than two years, warning the incident could have sparked blackouts and power price spikes. The incident fueled calls to crack down on Russia’s “shadow fleet” and prompted NATO to step up seabed patrols...
Owner: Mathias Döpfner & Friede Springer
Finland dismisses case over Baltic cable cuts
A Helsinki court on Friday dismissed a case against three members of a ship from Russia's "shadow fleet" suspected of cutting Baltic Sea cables, saying it was beyond its jurisdiction. The captain and two senior officers of the Cook...
Owner: Aart Jan de Geus
Racism is common in Finnish schools: study
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Daily Finland
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A new study showed that racism is evident in Finnish schools, said the University of Helsinki in a press release on Friday. It is embedded in the school structures and school staff frequently lack resources and practical knowledge on how to take...
Owner: Ofiul Hasnat (Founder & Editor-In-Chief)
Court in Finland dismisses Baltic Sea cable cut case
A Helsinki court yesterday dismissed a case against three members of a ship from Russia’s “shadow fleet” suspected of cutting Baltic Sea cables, saying it was beyond its jurisdiction. The captain and two officers of the Cook Islands-registered oil...
Owner: Lin Family
As Trump works to crush climate efforts, San Antonio projects persevere at the grassroots
Community advocates pushing to end policies of electric and gas disconnections in San Antonio, Texas. Efforts across the climate movement are increasingly leaning into principles of mutual aid and self-reliance, even when they partner with local...
Owner: Michael Wagner & Cassandra Yardeni Wagner
Local Climate Projects Persevere Despite Trump’s Effort to Crush Movement
Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Standing before the United Nations last week, U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed long-held...
Owner: Truthout
Kenya Green Building Society Annual Conference & Green Expo 2025 Champions Climate-Resilient Investment
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 3 – The Kenya Green Building Society (KGBS), in partnership with KCB, concluded the annual KGBS Conference & Green Expo 2025 at the Emara Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi, under the theme: Kenya’s Climate-Resilient Innovation: A...
Owner: Kirubi Family
Pollution confuses pollinators. Can scientists retrain them?
Pollinators use flowers’ airborne aroma molecules to navigate to nectar from great distances. Human-made air pollution degrades flower chemicals and hides plant scents, interfering with the ability of bees and other insects to pollinate plants....
Owner: Environmental Health Sciences
Government squandered historic opportunity to make the environment a fundamental right - Borg
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The Malta Independent
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The Government squandered a historic opportunity in Parliament when it failed to support the constitutional amendment that would have granted the environment the status of a fundamental right in the country's Constitution, Opposition Leader Alex...
Owner: Noel Azzopardi
Finland and Sweden Prepare Emergency Plans for 'Living in Darkness'
Finland and Sweden are working on national contingency plans to deal with potential large-scale power outages, according to the Finnish newspaper Iltalehti, citing representatives of major energy companies. The initiative follows a significant...
Owner: Russian Government
Finnish car-logistics pioneer Flovi rolls into Poland
Flovi, Finland’s largest technology company specialising in car relocations, is expanding to Poland. With Flovi, car dealerships, rental and leasing providers, and car-sharing platforms can move vehicles quickly, smoothly, and cost-effectively,...
Owner: Arda Kutsal