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Europe Needs an Energy Transformation That Unites, Not Divides – The CEE Perspective

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The key task for the new European Commission is to advance the green energy transition in a way that fosters unity and reduces social inequalities, especially in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) – a...
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Electricity grid patents surging as countries target artificial intelligence solutions

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Europe, Japan and the US lead in power network patents, with China emerging as a strong player in smart grids New patents to integrate artificial intelligence into power grids have grown sixfold in recent years,...
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Commissioner Christophe Hansen: Building together the future of farming, food and EU rural areas!

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A Personal and Professional Dedication to Agriculture In a powerful address at one of Europe’s largest agricultural and food policy forums, Commissioner Christophe Hansen shared his personal and professional commitment to shaping the future of...
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The largest desert in Europe is completely covered with black sand

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When we talk about deserts, we certainly first think of the Sahara. Yes, this is the largest desert on our planet, but it turns out that our continent also has a desert, although a...
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2023 among the five worst years for wildfires in Europe, but 2024 provides some relief

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The 2023 wildfire season ranks among the EU's worst in over two decades, fuelled by climate change. Fires devastated vast areas, threatening ecosystems and lives. As fire risks rise, Europe must prevent and prepare...
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Sustainable Sundays – Eco-Friendly Activities And Tip In Brussels

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There's a world of eco-friendly activities waiting for you in Brussels, especially on Sundays! Embrace your green side with this guide that highlights enjoyable ways to make your weekends more sustainable. From visiting local...
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Parliament pays homage to the victims of the floods in Spain

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President Metsola opened the 13-14 November plenary session in Brussels with a minute of silence for the victims of the flood tragedy in Spain. Following the devastating floods that swept through towns in Valencia and...
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Valencia Cut-off Low, Mobility Restrictions Intensified Due to Climate Alert in 20 Municipalities

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Burguera, November 13, 2024 — A severe weather alert has led to intensified mobility restrictions across 20 municipalities in the Comunitat, as authorities respond to the ongoing atmospheric conditions. The restrictions will be in effect...
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New EU Environment Commissioner: Time to Learn Lessons?

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Over the past 5 years, the von der Leyen Commission has passed more environmental regulations than any in history. The Green Deal was a triumph of soaring rhetoric and self-satisfaction. But the Regulations themselves...
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Green Escapes – Best Parks To Enjoy A Sunday Stroll In Brussels

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Brussels is a city brimming with vibrant parks that invite you to take a leisurely Sunday stroll. Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat or a bustling green space filled with life, there's a...
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EU Green Initiative: Over €380 Million Fuels 133 New LIFE Projects

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Brussels, Europe — In a decisive step towards environmental sustainability, the European Commission has announced a significant investment of more than €380 million for133 new projects under the LIFE Programme for environment and climate action....
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The Chancery Lane Project unveils climate clauses for Japanese and German markets

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London, U.K. 8 October 2024: UK-based, nonprofit The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) has launched six new foreign-language climate clauses — three German and three Japanese. These clauses help organisations integrate net zero commitments into their contracts, making...
Economy

Poland’s Railway Transformation: A €230 Million Investment in Green Energy

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On July 29, 2024, a significant step forward for Poland's railway system was announced with the European Investment Bank (EIB) extending a loan of PLN 1 billion (over €230 million) to Polska Grupa Energetyczna...
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Wind power generation is the second largest source of electricity in China

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International Energy Net reports that in the first quarter of 2024, China's electricity generation from wind generators overtook hydropower generation to become the second largest source of electricity, accounting for 11% of the country's...
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Europeans over 30 understand climate change better than younger generations, EIB survey finds

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EIB // The fight against climate change requires collective action — from governments, institutions, businesses and individuals. A good understanding of the climate challenge is essential for people to make informed choices. To assess...
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INTERVIEW: Sustainable energy offers ‘hope’ in fight against desertification and land loss

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Sustainable sources of energy, including solar and wind power, can help communities across the world to reverse desertification and land loss
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Royals at the European Green Deal Forum

Petar Gramatikov -
Green Transition Forum 4.0: New global perspectives for the CEE region is taking place on 26-28 June 2024, Bulgaria (Sofia Event Center, Mall Paradise). The forum dedicated to the European Green Deal and the green...
Economy

Mexico: Drought will affect 89.5% of the country’s territory

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The area of Mexico affected by drought is expected to increase from "85.58% to 89.58% due to the lack of rain," reports Excélsior. The National Weather Service report attributed this to the prolonged third heat...
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The consumption of fossil fuels has reached new heights

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The consumption of fossil fuels, but also of energy emissions on a global scale, reached record heights in 2023. That's what the global energy statistics report cited by Reuters says. Decommissioning fossil fuels and...
Environment

Countdown to ratify the High Seas Treaty begins 

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PRESS RELEASE / High Seas Alliance / Nations prepare for its entry into force - New York, 19 June 2024: A year since the historic High Seas Treaty1 to protect biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ)...
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World Oceans Day event highlights immediate protection measures needed

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UN World Oceans Day, celebrated on Friday at UN Headquarters in New York, focused on “opening minds, igniting senses, and inspiring possibilities” to protect marine life worldwide.
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European Fact-Checking Organisations Launch Climate Disinformation Database

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22 May 2024 – The European Fact-Checking Standards Network, in association with participating member organisations, has launched the Climate Facts Europe database, supported by the European Climate Foundation. The project’s goal is to increase...
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Belgium and Europe join forces to support plant health, biodiversity and the economy

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A broad coalition of partners from across Europe have joined forces to launch the second year of the #PlantHealth4Life campaign, which aims to raise awareness of the deep links between plant health and our...
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Italy at war with overtourism: Milan bans the sale of ice cream and pizza after midnight

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After Venice introduced a visitation fee and the Cinque Terre made the area's tourist routes one-way, now another Italian city is entering the battle against overtourism. Finding the best ice cream while walking through...
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Scientists gave mice water with the amount of microplastics estimated to be ingested by humans each week

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In recent years, anxiety about the spread of microplastics has been growing. It is in the oceans, even in animals and plants, and in the bottled water we drink daily.
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