Eight EU countries call on Timmermans to raise 2030 climate goal to 55%
FILE PHOTO: Frans Timmermans, first Vice President of the European Commission, speaks during an Emergency Declaration for Nature and People
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Heavy metal band Metallica donates 250,000 euros for Romanian pediatric hospital
James Hetfield of Metallica performs during the I Am The Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell concert at The Forum
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European Investment Bank proposes end to fossil fuel lending
LONDON (Reuters) – The European Investment Bank wants to stop funding new fossil fuel-reliant projects by the end of 2020,
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Six foreign nationals killed as severe weather hits Greece
ATHENS (Reuters) – Six foreign nationals, including two children, were killed and more than 100 other people injured after gale-force
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EU aims to complete top jobs jigsaw puzzle on June 30
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will meet again on June 30 to seek agreement on who should inherit the
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Quakes in Albania damage 100 homes, four injured
A man walks outside a damaged building after an earthquake stroked the area in Floq, Albania, June 1, 2019. REUTERS/Florion
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Four drown in Montenegro as bad weather hits Western Balkans
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Four people drowned when a tourist boat capsized in strong winds on the Montenegrin side of Lake
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One dead, two missing after blizzards hit Greece
A man rides his bike during snowfall at the seaside promenade of Thessaloniki, Greece, January 4, 2019. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis ATHENS
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Croatian beaches face battle against Adriatic plastic
ZAGREB (Reuters) – With the summer season winding down on Croatia’s Adriatic Sea beaches, environmentalists and diving clubs are turning
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