Environment
Press releasePublished 17 Apr 2026ImageJaka Ortar, Sustainably Yours /EEAThe European Union's greenhouse gas emissions fell a further 3% between 2023 and 2024, bringing the EU’s total emission reductions to 40%...
Press releases
The "Empty Beds" installation on the third floor of the European Parliament, Brussels, April 14, 2026. The life-size replica of a Ukrainian child's bedroom was created by Zhanna Galeyeva and...
Employment
You arrive at work expecting a normal day — and instead leave with a termination letter. Maybe the explanation feels vague, rushed, or simply unfair. Losing a job is stressful...
Environment
The introduction of the EU’s second ‘cap and trade’ emissions trading system (ETS2) for the road transport and buildings sectors will help spur Europe’s decarbonisation ambitions, accelerating the shift to cleaner fuels and technologies. Providing early financial support to...
Europe
In the meantime, the Council of Europe appoints a Secretary General’s Special Representative on antisemitism, anti-Muslim hatred, and all forms of religious intolerance 15 months after the end of the...
Energy
If your electricity or gas bill suddenly spikes, EU rules and national regulators give you clear ways to challenge it. Start by checking the meter and contract, complain in writing...
What to Do If… in Europe
A suspicious email. A leaked password. A targeted advertisement that knows too much. Across the European Union, personal data misuse is no longer rare. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...
News
If an online purchase turns into a scam—no delivery, fake goods, or a seller who disappears—you still have practical options in the EU. This guide walks you through the fastest...
Environment
Press releasePublished 10 Dec 2025ImageMehmet Yılmaz, Environment&Me 2025 / EEA Despite progress in key areas, the European Union (EU) remains likely off track for most 2030 environmental goals, according to...
Europe
The EU has agreed to apply a fixed customs duty of €3 on small parcels valued at less than €150 entering the EU from 1 July 2026. This temporary measure...
