By Elena Novak
Covers the European Green Deal, energy transition and the climate politics of the member states.
WMO Warns of Widespread Above-Average Summer Temperatures as El Niño Strengthens
The World Meteorological Organization forecasts an 80% chance of El Niño this summer, bringing above-average temperatures across Europe. The
Google's Debug Project: Sterile Mosquitoes to Combat Disease in Europe
Google's Debug project aims to release millions of sterile male mosquitoes to reduce disease-carrying populations. Europe is seeing an incre
Heatwave Misinformation Fuels Online Harassment of Climate Scientists Across Europe
A May heatwave across Europe shattered records and sparked misleading online claims. Climate scientists say these narratives fuel harassment
Europe's €100 Billion Clean Energy Queue: Why Grid Bottlenecks Stall the Green Transition
More than €100 billion of clean energy projects are trapped in Europe's congested distribution grids. A new report warns that without urgent
Lancet Commission Warns of 100 Million Cancer Worker Shortfall by 2050
The world faces a shortage of 99.9 million cancer workers by 2050, driven by rising cases and workforce gaps. Nurses and diagnostic speciali
Dutch Angler Breaks National Record with 2.49-Metre Catfish on the Waal
Mohammed Massaoudi landed a 2.49-metre catfish in the River Waal near Dodewaard, setting a new Dutch record. The previous holder, Paul Breem
Electrification: The EU's High-Stakes Bet on a Cleaner, Competitive Future
Electrification aims to replace fossil fuels with renewable electricity across transport, buildings, and industry. The EU faces a €1.2 trill
Germany's Renewable Energy Boom Fails to Lower High Electricity Prices
Germany generated more electricity from wind and solar in 2025 than any other EU member, yet household prices remain among the bloc's highes
Donkey Therapy Gains Ground at Paris Psychiatric Hospital
Ville-Evrard hospital near Paris runs France's only donkey therapy unit, treating patients with depression, schizophrenia, and autism. The p
Europe's AC Gap: 68% of EU Homes Lack Cooling as Heatwaves Intensify
Nearly 70% of EU homes have no air conditioning, and 38% of citizens say they cannot afford it. Southern countries like Greece, Portugal, an
Europe's Heatwave Drives Solar Surge, Negative Power Prices, and Grid Strain
Record May temperatures in the UK and France have driven solar output to new highs, leading to negative wholesale electricity prices in seve
EU Slashed Fossil Fuel Imports by €50 Billion in 2025
The EU cut fossil fuel imports by more than €50 billion in 2025. The savings highlight the bloc's progress in renewable energy and reduced d