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Sweden builds nuclear waste storage facility for 100,000 years

The Forsmark facility will be the second largest in the world - It will have 60 kilometres of tunnels buried 500 metres below the earth's surface in a 1.9 billion year old rocky substrate

Anti-oil activists “strike again” with a slogan at Darwin’s grave

Two women aged 66 and 77 were involved in the operation, who were later arrested

AFIS leads the way for 2024, with record battery recycling

In 2024 it recycled 1,400 tonnes of batteries, far exceeding the previous record of 1,045 tonnes in 2023

Black Sea: The oil spill from the tanker sinking continues spreading for three weeks

More than 30 marine mammals found dead after the sinking of two tankers in mid-December

Private jet usage: Who pollutes the most

Eric Schmidt tops list of private jet users in 2024, emitting over 7,000 metric tons of CO₂

Bali’s beaches drowned in rubbish – Cleanup operation by volunteers

An NGO described this accumulation of waste as the "worst" plastic pollution ever to hit Bali’s shores

Kifisos: Speleologists discovered three lakes beneath the Kifisos river (video)

The discovery was made by speleologists from the "Geomythiki" team – They express concerns about the impact on stability

India: Toxic waste from the Bhopal tragedy transferred for disposal after 40 years

On December 3, 1984, a toxic gas leak from a factory killed over 5,000 people

Sweden: Wolf hunt starts today – Reactions from activist organisations

The Swedish government wants to reduce the country's wolf population by 50% - Activists point out that European wildlife protection regulations are being violated

Concern over the next major volcanic eruption: We are not prepared for the chaos it will cause

The most catastrophic volcanic eruption 210 years ago and experts’ predictions for the next one – Areas under observation

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