Infrastructure minister backs economy counterpart on climate
Minister Pedro Nuno Santos considers the young people’s fight for the climate “absolutely fair” but not their request for the economy minister’s resignation Portugal’s minister of infrastructure highlighted on Monday the “great support”
Brazil to help with climate crisis
âBrazil is ready to resume its leading role in the fight against the climate crisis” – Lula da Silva Brazilians in Portugal, the largest expatriate population here, may still have
Hundreds of climate action students threaten mass occupation of university campuses
Hundreds of students supporting climate action campaign âPelo Fim ao FossĂl: Ocupa!â are calling for a mass occupation of schools and universities in Lisbon from Monday, for âan indeterminate periodâ.
Heated clashes over the climate
COMMENT Amid the wildfires and droughts in Portugal and across the European continent, there has been no sign of a return to Chinaâs co-operation agreement with the United States in
Council of State meets today with US climate envoy John Kerry as guest
Meeting is just one of many events taking place in Lisbon this week This week sees Lisbon full of international events and happenings – from the United Nations Oceans Conference,
Portugal âshould be âsoldâ as most sustainable country in worldâ
Tourism secretary seeks to increase revenue from sector Tourism secretary Rita Marques has made a valiant effort at increasing positive soundbites today by suggesting Portugal should be marketed as âthe
How Portugal is taking action to help avert a climate catastrophe
The success or failure of the COP26 climate summit may depend largely on reaching agreement on the transition from fossil fuels to renewables, a process Portugal is making considerable progress
New plan to fight climate change
Portugal and all the other member states of the European Union have just been presented with an ambitious new climate change plan formulated by the EU Commission that hopes to
Summer 2021 will be a sizzler!
This summer is expected to be âmuch hotter than normalâ with specialists predicting various moments when temperatures exceed 40ÂșC through June, July and August. Talking to TSF radio, climate specialist
The generational climate fight
COMMENT By LEN PORT Elderly statesmen got together at a virtual summit on climate change last Thursday, April 22, Earth Day. At the same time, middle-aged politicians under the auspices