Economy
The Environment-Economy Nexus – Realities
Regardless of whether we consider the natural environment a separate realm from the economic one, or just a section within a bigger realm, one thing is undoubtedly true – constant...
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Rail offers a major opportunity for Europe to cut transport emissions, as road transport still dominates
Transport remains Europe’s most persistent climate challenge. While rail offers a low-emission alternative for moving people and goods, Europe’s continued reliance on road transport is keeping greenhouse gas and pollutant...
Economy
The Environment-Economy Nexus – a Historical Perspective
Rare would it be if one were to say that they had not heard of the ever growing topics around the so-called green transition, Green New Deal, and the likes....
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Fire and ice: how satellite data helps illustrate Europe’s changing landscape | Press releases
Press releasePublished 09 Feb 2026ImageRadoslav Sviretsov, REDISCOVER Nature /EEADespite an ice-cold winter with more snow this year, climate change is having a dramatic impact on Europe’s snow cover which is...
Economy
The Economy beyond the Orthodox Understanding
In a constantly expanding economic system, where societal developments are measured by economic growth and gross domestic product (GDP), certain aspects of the economy remain obscured. The free-market capitalist rule...
Environment
Europe ‘Overheated and Underprepared’, EEA Survey Finds
Overheated and underprepared: European survey finds citizens concerned about heat and ability to cope with climate change A Europe-wide poll of 27,000 people suggests heat is already a household issue—and...
Environment
Overheated and underprepared: European survey finds citizens concerned about heat and ability to cope with climate change | Press releases
Press releasePublished 04 Feb 2026Europeans are very concerned about extreme heat and other impacts of climate change like wildfires according to the results of a Europe-wide survey published today. It...
Environment
Air quality improving, but just over 180,000 deaths still attributable to air pollution in EU
Just over 180,000 deaths in the European Union were attributable to exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations above World Health Organization WHO guideline levels in 2023, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) air quality health...
Environment
Storm Kristin brings snow, wind and power cuts to Spain
A fast-moving Atlantic storm, named Kristin, swept across the Iberian Peninsula on Wednesday, disrupting travel, closing schools and triggering emergency responses from Madrid to Andalusia. Spain’s traffic authority reported more...
Environment
Investing in climate adaptation strengthens European competitiveness | Press releases
Climate-proofing the agriculture, energy and transport sectors would help avoid billions of euros in losses from the accelerating extreme weather events related to climate change. At the same time, it...