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Greek chestnut harvest affected by extreme weather conditions
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Copernicus
In the Greek village of Kissos, chestnuts trees have been affected by months of extreme heat and drought following the country’s warmest winter and summer on record. Much of Greece's chestnuts have…
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Las Vegas, USA, is investing in a greener future
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Las Vegas, USA, has emerged as a leader in sustainability thanks to policies promoting renewable energy, water conservation, recycling, and green buildings. Water consumption in the city has…
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Mechelen, Belgium, a leader in sustainable energy
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Copernicus
The province of Antwerp, in northern Belgium, is leading the way in the energy transition. Bolstered by collaborations between climate conscious citizens and local authorities, the province is home…
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Hurricane Rafael hits Cuba
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Copernicus
In early November 2024, Hurricane Rafael, visible in this Copernicus Sentine-3 image acquired on 7 November 2024, made landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm, destroying hundreds of homes and other…
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October 2024 was the second-warmest recorded October globally
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Copernicus
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has published its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, focused on key climate trends in October 2024.The bulletin reports that October 2024 was the…
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Finnish snow storage techniques help sustain ski resorts
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Traditional Finnish ice preservation methods have inspired modern snow storage solutions to support Europe’s ski resorts amid warmer temperatures and shorter winter seasons.  The Levi ski resort in…
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Drought in the Amazon River
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Copernicus
Since 2023, the Amazon River has been affected by a severe drought. The consequences of the crisis are far-reaching, affecting local economies and resources. In Colombia, the depleted river has…
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Floods in Horta Sud, Valencia, Spain
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Copernicus
Extensive destruction and the tragic loss of over 200 lives have resulted from severe flash floods which struck the Community of Valencia, Spain, on 29 October 2024. As of 4 November, recovery…
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Germany’s northern coast threatened by rising sea levels
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Copernicus
On Germany’s northern coast, the rising levels of the North Sea pose a threat to nearby communities and ecosystems. Encroaching sea water impacts not only sites along the shore, but also those…
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Disastrous floods south of Valencia, Spain
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Parts of southern and eastern Spain are still reeling from the effects of flash flooding after record rainfall hit the region on 29 and 30 October 2024. Over 150 deaths have been reported, making…
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Devastating Flooding in Valencia, Spain
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Copernicus
On 29 October 2024, parts of southern and eastern Spain were affected by severe flash flooding following record rainfall. Dozens of deaths have been reported as emergency workers continue operations…
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Devastating flooding in the Far North region of Cameroon
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Copernicus
Since July 2024, heavy rainfall and rising water levels in major rivers, including the Chari River, have caused severe flooding in the Far North region of Cameroon, affecting more than 400,000 people…
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Sustainable urban mobility in Vienna, Austria
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Copernicus
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image acquired on 21 October 2024 shows Vienna, Austria, which has been voted the most livable city in the world.  This rating is partly due to the city’s accessible public…
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Coastal erosion in Ireland
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Along the coast of Ballyheally, Ireland, sea levels have risen 20 centimetres since the 19th century. Higher levels have led to storm surges, which increase the rate of coastal erosion. In this part…
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Dune du Pilat, France
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At over 100 metres in height, Dune du Pilat in France is the tallest sand dune in Europe. Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and a vast pine forest to the east, the dune is composed of fine,…
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Autumn in the Bieszczady National Park, Poland
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Copernicus
The Bieszczady National Park (BNP), at the southernmost point of Poland, is the country’s third biggest national park. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, it is home to diverse wildlife,…
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Severe drought in Ecuador
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Copernicus
Ecuador is in the midst of its worst drought in more than 60 years. The ongoing crisis has dropped water reserves to critical levels, impacting electricity service in a country which relies on…
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Protecting Marine Areas in the Azores, Portugal
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Copernicus
Protected Areas (MPAs) are increasingly seen as essential for preserving marine biodiversity while supporting local communities. These legally protected zones, which span oceans, estuaries, and…

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