With days growing hotter, air conditioning is playing an ever-growing role in how people cope with the heat. In EU households, energy consumption for cooling has steadily increased, reaching 80.4 thousand terajoules (TJ) in 2024.
Photo Konstantin von Wedelstaedt (BRUSSELS) – Airlines certified in Gabon were released from the EU’s Air Safety List Monday following the country’s improvements to aviation safety, but Armenia’s Civil Aviation…
Pollution (BRUSSELS) – Switzerland will become the first country to successfully link its greenhouse gas emissions trading system with the European Union emissions trading system (EU ETS) on 1 January…
‘Blended’ grant and equity financing formed part of a funding package for 75 promising start-ups and smaller businesses announced Thursday, in a pilot offer…
Further reducing use of pesticides, more funds for research and better monitoring are urgently needed to save the EU’s bees, according to…
Image by Jerzy Gorecki from Pixabay (BRUSSELS) – EU institutions provisionally agreed requirements for water reuse in farming Tuesday, setting out minimum water quality requirements for the safe reuse of…
Photo dexmac (COPENHAGEN) – A change of direction is urgently needed if Europe is to face climate challenges of ‘unprecedented scale and urgency’, the EU environment agency said in its…
