By Elena Novak
Covers the European Green Deal, energy transition and the climate politics of the member states.
Uzbekistan Adapts to Rare 48°C Heatwave with Emergency Measures
Temperatures soared to 48°C in southern Uzbekistan, forcing authorities to slow metro trains, close kindergartens, and restrict heavy vehicl
Citizen Photos Help Scientists Track Marine Life in the Canary Islands
RedPROMAR, an EU project, invites the public to upload photos of marine life in the Canary Islands. Over 85,000 sightings have recorded more
How Citizen Scientists in the Canary Islands Track Marine Invaders and Neo-Colonisers
RedPROMAR, a citizen science project in the Canary Islands, uses shared photos to track marine species. Biologists distinguish exotic, invas
EU's ETS Reform: A Trojan Horse That Could Stall Carbon Cuts
The European Commission has proposed relaxing the EU Emissions Trading System, extending free permits until 2038. Climate experts warn this
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Cases Surge Across Europe, ECDC Warns of Local Spread
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control warns that antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea is increasingly spreading locally across Eu
Tara Polar Station Departs Lorient for Year-Long Arctic Drift Mission
The Tara Polar Station departed Lorient on Sunday for its first expedition to the North Pole. The floating laboratory will drift with pack i
Two Major Wildfires in Spain Push Burned Area Toward 50,000 Hectares
Wildfires near La Mierla in central Spain and Orés in the northeast have burned over 25,000 hectares combined. The country's total burned ar
World Cup Stadiums Built for Cooler Climates Face Heat Crisis
Over a quarter of World Cup matches have exceeded the heat threshold for player safety. Experts call for retrofitting stadiums with cool roo
Wildfires Rage Across Aragon and Castilla-La Mancha, Destroying Over 15,400 Hectares
A wildfire in Orés, Zaragoza, has become Spain's largest of 2026, scorching 15,400 hectares. A second fire in Guadalajara has forced 529 eva
Spain Braces for Third Heatwave of Summer with Temperatures Up to 45°C
Spain's third heatwave of summer will bring temperatures up to 45°C from Tuesday, with extreme wildfire risks in Zaragoza and Guadalajara. A
Mount Olympus Seeks UNESCO Recognition as Mixed Natural and Cultural Site
Mount Olympus, Greece's highest peak and mythical home of Zeus, is being considered for UNESCO World Heritage status as a mixed natural and
Persistent High-Pressure Pattern Keeps Europe in Recurring Heatwaves
After a brief cool spell, Germany and central Europe face another heatwave as high pressure rebuilds quickly. Meteorologist Dominik Jung not