EU on track to exceed 2030 renewable target, prompting call for higher ambition
The European Union is on track to exceed its 2030 target for clean energy technologies, as the deployment of solar and heat pumps soared last year due to Russia’s war in Ukraine and the energy crisis it sparked, a new…
Serbia, Kosovo leaders back EU plan, top diplomat says
The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo have given tacit approval to a European Union-sponsored plan to end months of political crises and help improve their ties longer-term, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday after chairing talks between…
Crotone shipwreck highlights EU inaction on migrant deaths at sea – NGO
The death of dozens of migrants at sea near Crotone in Italy highlights the lack of action by the EU when it comes to migrant crossings in the Mediterranean, according to a human rights organisation. On Monday, at least 62 people…
How 46 international partners are working together on a greener future for ports
This month’s episode of Euronews Ocean explores how ports are adapting to become more sustainable, reducing their carbon footprint and contributing to the fight against climate change. We examine some of the solutions tried at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in…
The fight for Europe’s fruit: How orchards are adapting to warmer winters
In this episode of Climate Now we review the latest Copernicus Climate Change Service data showing warm temperature anomalies for January and highlighting the figures for sea ice in the Arctic and Antarctic. Our report focuses on the search to…
Researchers in Europe turn to microscopic algae for answers to our environmental problems
Every drop of seawater is teeming with microscopic life. But researchers in Europe believe that one particular kind could be the answer to the planet’s most pressing problems. Microalgae, which is invisible to the human eye, has the potential to…