Air pollution
Hungary claims progress on air pollution and water at EU summit marred by diplomatic row
Green
14.07.2024
Hungary claims progress on air pollution and water at EU summit marred by diplomatic row
A two-day informal summit on environment drew to a close today, with host Hungary hailing progress on water resilience and…
The city that is trying to sleep: Paris seeks to cut noise pollution by four decibels
Green
10.06.2024
The city that is trying to sleep: Paris seeks to cut noise pollution by four decibels
Living in the beautiful hustle and bustle of Paris, one of Europe’s noisiest cities, comes at a cost to the…
Making the invisible visible: Digital light painting reveals air pollution from Wales to India
World
08.06.2024
Making the invisible visible: Digital light painting reveals air pollution from Wales to India
We know that air pollution surrounds city-dwellers, but what difference would it make if we could actually see it? By…
Making the invisible visible: Digital light painting reveals air pollution from Wales to India
Sport
08.06.2024
Making the invisible visible: Digital light painting reveals air pollution from Wales to India
We know that air pollution surrounds city-dwellers, but what difference would it make if we could actually see it? By…
Ethiopia, India, Wales: ‘Painting with light’ exposes air pollution in cities across the world
Green
06.06.2024
Ethiopia, India, Wales: ‘Painting with light’ exposes air pollution in cities across the world
We know that air pollution surrounds city-dwellers, but what difference would it make if we could actually see it? By…
Cooking with climate-harming dirty fuels kills millions every year. How can Europe help?
Green
14.05.2024
Cooking with climate-harming dirty fuels kills millions every year. How can Europe help?
World leaders are gathering in Paris today to tackle one of the world’s biggest silent killers: dirty cooking fuels. In…
France, Italy, Belgium: Which European countries have the best cycle to work schemes?
Green
12.05.2024
France, Italy, Belgium: Which European countries have the best cycle to work schemes?
For many of us, getting to work means mornings trapped behind the wheel in a traffic jam, or jostling for…
What is scrubber water? Ships pollute Baltic Sea to the tune of €680 million in 8 years, study finds
Green
09.05.2024
What is scrubber water? Ships pollute Baltic Sea to the tune of €680 million in 8 years, study finds
Ship pollution doesn’t tend to hold much attention unless something has gone seriously wrong. When the Marco Polo ferry ran…
‘Personal freedom’ vs ‘greater good’: Low emission zones show EU’s impact on our everyday lives
Green
04.05.2024
‘Personal freedom’ vs ‘greater good’: Low emission zones show EU’s impact on our everyday lives
The European elections are approaching and with them the usual hand-wringing about a lack of interest from the electorate. The…
ROUNDUP: Key energy and environment votes in parliament
Green
26.04.2024
ROUNDUP: Key energy and environment votes in parliament
The legislation adopted this week by the Parliament, already provisionally agreed in back-room talks with member state officials, now awaits…