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Brussels' famous statue of a peeing boy, Manneken Pis on Sunday took a break from 'peeing' on the occasion of International Happiness Day, an initiative of the United Nations.
By 2035, one-third of the fruits and vegetables consumed in the Brussels-Capital Region should come from the city and its surrounding area, announced environment minister Cline Fremault.
In an effort to encourage Brussels residents to compost their organic waste, the City of Brussels in early February launched a system whereby it provides a full reimbursement for the purchas
Brussels environment minister Céline Fremault will ban the use of disposable plastic bags in the Brussels-Capital Region, she announced before the Brussels parliament.
The Sonian Forest in Brussels has been added to the European Rewilding Network, a network that strives for more nature and wild animals in Europe, with an aim to support rewilding in Europe
Belgium this year met the European day limit for particulate matter at all measuring sites, the first time since 1997, according to data from IRCEL (Interregional Cell for the Environment).
The paper Eco Cheques – vouchers to buy green products in Belgium, often provided as part of an employee contract – will soon be replaced by an electronic version.
Bus drivers in Brussels are being trained to adopt a smoother and more environmentally friendly driving style, with a new on-board device that measures the way they accelerate, brake and handle co
A sand berm was constructed on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday off the Belgian coast to stop oil from the sunken Dutch freighter Flinterstar from reaching the Zwin nature reserve, reports
