Poland has moved a step closer to building its first-ever nuclear power station. On 2 November, the state-owned company behind the project, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), applied for a permit
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For years, the main obstacle encouraging farmers to use gene-edited crops in Europe was the law, not the laboratory. That balance has now shifted. According to executives behind a new
Slovenia has moved a step closer to deciding what to do with its spent nuclear fuel, after a new cost study found that burying the waste from the country’s research
Belgium has become the second EU country to formally sign on to a European Commission plan aimed at pushing member states to properly enforce the bloc’s water laws. On 19
England’s drought is getting worse, even after a wetter week brought welcome rainfall to parts of the country. According to a report published by the UK’s Environment Agency, reservoirs are
AI has received much criticism, but a new study from the University of Kent paints a more hopeful picture, at least for one urgent problem: the illegal trade in threatened
As climate change pushes temperatures higher year after year, European cities are facing more frequent and more intense bouts of extreme heat. But not everyone in a city feels the
Europe’s rivers are cleaner than they were a few years ago, but the pace of improvement isn’t enough to meet environmental goals set for 2030. That’s the message from a
Marathon runners already have plenty to think about: pacing, hydration, the dreaded wall. Now a new study suggests they may need to pay attention to one more thing: the air
During the summer of 2026, critically low water levels of the Danube River drew attention across Europe. Numerous sandbanks emerged, navigation was disrupted [1], and World War II shipwrecks [2]