“ [Our] holidays are a little different, with Christmas and New Year’s Eve being celebrated mainly with family, in small, intimate gatherings. Our Christmas Eve is a quiet evening, without any parties ...

A new study warns that TFA, an unmonitored “forever chemical”, is contaminating food and water across Europe, posing a growing health risk. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, better known by the ...

Brussels is under pressure to strike a balance between meeting its climate commitments and addressing concerns from the EU car industry. 1 January 2035 is the date by which combustion engine vehicles ...

Progress on women’s rights faces growing misogyny online. The so-called manosphere has been festering online for well over a decade, promoting misogynistic and at times violent rhetoric. At a time ...

Click on the button to load the content from Spotify. EDIP, the European Defence Industry Programme, formally received the go-ahead from the plenary of the European Parliament last week in Strasbourg ...

Click on the button to load the content from Spotify. What is causing this? Urban heat islands. They are nothing new, but they are intensifying rapidly due to climate change. Consequently, an ...

A third of disabled people are at risk of exclusion, a figure that has remained largely unchanged in past years. 3 December is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day dedicated to ...

“In the Mediterranean region, we are already dealing with water resource problems. These include poor water quality and problems that can have an impact on public health. Flash floods, which are a ...

The effectiveness of governments in addressing complex challenges is limited by the fact that only one in three Europeans tend to trust them. Survey after survey and report after report continue to ...

(Un)affordability Portuguese citizens are still struggling to afford electric cars, says José Oliveira, director of the Hybrid and Electric Motor Show, the latest edition of which took place last ...

Click on the button to load the content from Spotify. UNESCO – that’s the UN body responsible for promoting peace through education and culture – officially recognises cultural treasures around the ...

“Organized crime thrives worldwide, affecting governance and political processes, and weakening the advancement of the rule of law”, warns the UN. From human trafficking and migrant smuggling to the ...