Ambitious plans to create Europe’s largest green power hub at up to 14GW in what is currently one of the continent’s ‘blackest’ energy locations – a complex of lignite power stations and mines in…
logos and Business Bridge Europe brought EU leaders and the biggest business names in energy together last week at a pivotal moment for Europe’s energy future. With the climate and geopolitical…
Climate activist Greta Thunberg will appear in court in July charged with "disobeying the police" during a protest, Swedish prosecutors have said.
Ms Thunberg, 20, joined a group of young protesters…
Rich countries are signing a “death sentence” for millions of poor people around the world by failing to phase out fossil fuels, the climate activist Greta Thunberg has told governments.
Ministers broke the law by failing to make plans to cut consumption of meat and dairy in England, activists will argue in a legal challenge after they were granted permission for a full judicial…
UK universities and tech companies are to receive £4.3m in government funding to develop space-based solar power.
The technology, which collects energy from the sun using satellite-mounted panels…
The world's average temperature reached a new high on Monday 3 July, topping 17 degrees Celsius for the first time.
Scientists say the reading was the highest in any instrumental record dating back…
For all the well-documented sources of environmental pollution—think chemical manufacturers, energy plants, mining operations, and agricultural processes—there’s another major source of contamination…
The UN secretary general has said that “climate change is out of control”, as an unofficial analysis of data showed that average world temperatures in the seven days to Wednesday were the hottest…
We’re all in denial, in one way or another. Maybe it’s the only way to get by. But we can’t avoid the evidence, collectively, in the long run.
On key measures, temperatures across the planet this…
Earlier this year, TikTok vowed to clamp down on climate change denial. But a BBC investigation tracked one video that has been viewed millions of times - and found the company is struggling to stop…
On a broad expanse of beach overlooked by towering cliffs on the UK’s south coast, a ghost forest can be glimpsed at low tide. Easily missed among the boulders and rock pools, a landscape of gnarled…
Conflicts between Russia and Ukraine and Armenia and Azerbaijan have stopped the group of Eastern European nations from picking the host of the Cop29 climate talks next November.
At a group meeting…
The EU-27 reached a compromise on Friday (16 June), which satisfies French interests in nuclear power, without reopening negotiations on the Renewable Energy Directive.
EU countries on Friday…
France was not invited to a meeting of pro-renewables countries on Monday (19 June) after Paris delayed the adoption of the EU’s renewable energy directive, an EU diplomat told EURACTIV.
The ‘…
Bulgaria is getting closer to making a US nuclear reactor after the Bulgarian nuclear power plant Kozloduy signed an official engineering contract for Front-End Engineering and Design of a nuclear…
The European Commission’s energy system modelling will not produce accurate calculations about the EU’s climate future until it receives the update it needs, writes Niels Fuglsang.
Niels Fuglsang…
Nine decapitated swans are among the victims of a rising number of sadistic attacks against waterfowl, according to police data.
Police recorded a 59% increase in crimes against swans, ducks and…
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Ο καύσωνας του Ιουλίου στη νότια Ευρώπη θα ήταν σχεδόν αδύνατος χωρίς την κλιματική αλλαγή, εκτιμούν οι ειδικοί και προβλέπουν έναν ακραίο καύσωνα κάθε δέκα χρόνια για τη νότια Ευρώπη, κάθε 15 για…