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From around the world Greta Thunberg arrested in London during protests against oil giants’ summit G.T.M. · 2023 Climate emergency 5 June, Environment Day: plastic in the spotlight Giorgio Parentani · 2023 Glaciers Antarctic ice extent is shrinking: alarm bells are ringing Gianni Fertoni · 2023 Mobility The race for clean hydrogen is stalling. The blame lies with energy costs and a lack of government support. Giovanni Ferrandin · 2023 News and current affairs At the 2023 G20 India launches the GBA: Global Biofuel Alliance G.T.M. · 2023 From around the world The global hypocrisy of rich countries: pushing poor ones to invest in fossil fuels to repay their debt. So much for the ecological transition. Giorgio Parentani · 2023 From around the world A leak published exclusively by the ‘Guardian’ reveals ‘sensitive’ issues for the United Arab Emirates’ presidency of the next UN climate summit G.T.M. · 2023 News and current affairs The heatwave study that is causing debate: what it says and who produced it G.T.M. · 2023

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