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To pesticide would be effective against ticks (MTI)

Budapest, Saturday 20 June 2015 - Bela Pal Bozsik, Lyme borreliosis doctor that it would be appropriate to pesticide Foundation against ticks, however, the European Union's approval procedure is very expensive.

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Pope urges world to act before climate change destroys planet (AFP)

18-06-2015 - Vatican City - Pope Francis on Thursday urged the world to act quickly to prevent "extraordinary" climate change from destroying the planet, saying rich countries must bear responsibility for creating the problem, and finance a solution.

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Building the African green wall, piece by piece (ForestPress)

17-06-2015 - Endorsed in 2007 by African Heads of State and Government, the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (Project GCP/INT/120/EC) aims to tackle the detrimental social, economic and environmental impact of land degradation and desertification in the Sahelo-Saharan region.

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Groups related to the biomass industry band together to challenge press coverage (eenews.net)

June 15, 2015 - Daniel Cusick and Elizabeth Harball, E&E reporters Frustrated by what they see as skewed news coverage of biomass, a coalition of forest industry groups is attacking media outlets, charging that reporters are giving free rein to environmentalists' critiques of wood-fired power generation while ignoring evidence that the cultivation, harvest and burning of trees and wood waste to generate electricity does not exacerbate climate warming.

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