By Elena Novak
Covers the European Green Deal, energy transition and the climate politics of the member states.
Carbon market rift exposes EU divisions on climate and energy
At a Brussels summit, Nordic leaders defended the EU carbon market against calls from Visegrad countries to weaken it. The dispute highlight
Thwaites Glacier faces unavoidable ice loss for 150 years, study finds
Even if ocean temperatures return to pre-industrial levels, Thwaites Glacier will continue losing ice for at least 150 years. The collapse c
How European farmers are adapting to climate-driven crop losses
Extreme weather has cut Europe's grain harvest by an estimated 16.7 million tonnes, costing over €3 billion. Farmers are diversifying crops
Spanish explorer's kite sled to cross Antarctica with zero emissions
Spanish polar explorer Ramón Larramendi will lead an 80-day, 3,400-km crossing of Antarctica using a kite-powered sled, with zero emissions.
Indonesian wildfires turn skies orange as haze chokes Singapore
Apocalyptic orange skies have engulfed Palangkaraya in Indonesia, while Singapore's Marina Bay Sands has vanished behind thick smoke. Months
Kenya confirms second Ebola case as DRC outbreak expands
Kenya's health ministry confirmed a second Ebola case, a relative of the first victim, who was already in quarantine. The DRC outbreak has k
Slovenia's last glacier shrinks to a patch of ice and grit
Slovenia's last glacier, Skuta, has shrunk to a small patch of ice covered in debris. Scientists warn that its disappearance will reduce riv
Climate change outpaces El Niño in fueling Hurricane Polo, study finds
A new study finds climate change contributed more than El Niño to Hurricane Polo's record-breaking intensity. Warming made conditions 23 tim
Breaking the taboo: EU agency urges open talk on workplace mental health
Almost half of European workers face mental health risks on the job, but stigma and silence block action. EU-OSHA urges employers to treat m
Spanish surgical innovation behind Pope Leo XIV's lung operation
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his right lung using Uniportal VATS, a minimally invasive technique created
Istanbul floods kill two as heaviest rain in decades paralyzes city
At least two people died after torrential rain triggered severe flooding across Istanbul. Some districts recorded their heaviest rainfall si
Flooded Thai villages bear the cost of protecting Bangkok from rising waters
Flood defences protecting Bangkok and industrial hubs have left downstream villages in Ayutthaya submerged for years. Residents face rising