How Earth Observation can help us fight deforestation
20 Jul Tech & Research

How Earth Observation can help us fight deforestation

Accurate, efficient and accessible monitoring can help the EU take the right course of action, down to the individual tree.
by Agnieszka Lukaszczyk
Why the EU and US shouldn’t follow the green groups advice on PFAS
13 Oct Energy & Climate
Why the EU and US shouldn’t follow the green groups advice on PFAS
Was the 2020 “COVID emissions dip” a myth?
13 Oct Industry & Finance
Was the 2020 “COVID emissions dip” a myth?
EU-Turkey relations: a vicious cycle of regional conflict and forced migration
12 Oct International & Trade
EU-Turkey relations: a vicious cycle of regional conflict and forced migration
Mapping Europe’s greener, post-Covid future Partner Content
03 May Tech & Research
Mapping Europe’s greener, post-Covid future
As European economies emerge from the coronavirus crisis, the next challenge is building climate resilience throughout the continent. ECMWF can provide the climate data, tools, and analysis to make sure these efforts are a success, says Dr Carlo Buontempo, Director of the Copernicus Climate Change Service at ECMWF.
The European Parliament must protect the animal testing ban on cosmetics Partner Content
03 May Agriculture & Food
The European Parliament must protect the animal testing ban on cosmetics
The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) must stop requesting animal testing on cosmetics ingredients and uphold the ban adopted by the European Union, writes Jeanne Laperrouze.
Why Human Connection is Key to Achieving Optimal Wellness Partner Content
27 Apr Agriculture & Food
Why Human Connection is Key to Achieving Optimal Wellness
Herbalife Nutrition’s independent distributors are helping people achieve their health goals thanks to their uniquely personal, relationship-based approach, explains Dr Kent Bradley.
How Europe can leapfrog to solar street lighting Partner Content
26 Apr
How Europe can leapfrog to solar street lighting
Signify explain how the EU can already benefit from clean, efficient lighting technologies like solar.
Copernicus: European State of the Climate 2020 underlines the need for united action on climate change Partner Content
22 Apr Tech & Research
Copernicus: European State of the Climate 2020 underlines the need for united action on climate change
The European State of the Climate 2020 is an annual report compiled by the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The newly published report confirms that 2020 was Europe’s warmest year, beating past records. Worldwide, it was one of three hottest years on record.
It’s time for ‘Smart Divergence’ Partner Content
20 Apr Industry & Finance
It’s time for ‘Smart Divergence’
Following its departure from the EU, the UK should seek to lead the world in reducing the costs of compliance, says Daniel Schlaepfer.
Time to give animal vaccination a booster Partner Content
19 Apr Agriculture & Food
Time to give animal vaccination a booster
The Coronavirus pandemic has raised awareness of the relationship between animal and human health and the crucial role that preventative measures can play in ensuring that “normal” life returns, writes AnimalhealthEurope’s Roxane Feller.
Leeds: The UK financial powerhouse planning a digital future at the heart of Europe Partner Content
15 Apr Tech & Research
Leeds: The UK financial powerhouse planning a digital future at the heart of Europe
Tom Riordan, Chief Executive at Leeds City Council, believes that while the city is well placed to help transform the UK’s economic infrastructure, continuing to build relationships with European partners will be key to its ongoing success.
How Europe can deliver a sustainable built environment Partner Content
15 Apr
How Europe can deliver a sustainable built environment
A life cycle, material neutral approach is key to decarbonising European buildings, writes CEMBUREAU’s Koen Coppenholle.
Lighting the way to Europe’s green recovery Partner Content
12 Apr Tech & Research
Lighting the way to Europe’s green recovery
The EU’s ‘Renovation Wave’ is an opportunity for the lighting industry to drive the bloc’s decarbonisation efforts, writes Harry Verhaar, Head of Governmental Affairs at Signify.
US and UAE seek Middle East climate alliance for green push Partner Content
08 Apr Energy & Climate
US and UAE seek Middle East climate alliance for green push
Diplomatic success will depend on oil markets’ future in a post-pandemic world and countries’ willingness to accelerate the renewables uptake, writes Anca Gurzu.
How to bridge digital divides and educate children in Europe and around the world Partner Content
08 Apr Tech & Research
How to bridge digital divides and educate children in Europe and around the world
Education is a fundamental human right and a pillar of democracy. But during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, UNESCO estimated more than 1.6 billion learners – 91 percent of the world’s school population – had their learning affected. Matching students with connected devices was profoundly important, yet colossally challenging, for both families and teachers, write Qualcomm’s Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini and Elliott Levine.
The West needs to get its act together on Russia in the South Caucasus Partner Content
07 Apr International & Trade
The West needs to get its act together on Russia in the South Caucasus
By providing a more coherent, consistent, active, and reliable approach, stability can be fostered in the region, writes former MEP Geoffrey Van Orden.
Post-Pandemic, the Caribbean needs to present a new face to the world Partner Content
01 Apr International & Trade
Post-Pandemic, the Caribbean needs to present a new face to the world
The best means of repaying our international friends and partners in the EU and IMF is to build long-term resilience into our economies, writes Adrian Fox.
2021: A year of opportunity for sustainability in Africa Partner Content
31 Mar Energy & Climate
2021: A year of opportunity for sustainability in Africa
We are at a turning point; now is our chance to create a better, safer and more sustainable world for future generations, writes Zuneid Yousuf.
Peace in Yemen is a real possibility Partner Content
30 Mar International & Trade
Peace in Yemen is a real possibility
Saudi Arabia is leading international efforts to stabilise the country and bring an end to the war, writes HE Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the European Union, Saad Bin Mohammed Alarify.
Iran: Europe’s greatest post-COVID security threat Partner Content
29 Mar International & Trade
Iran: Europe’s greatest post-COVID security threat
Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has taken a hawkish tone with EU; he now claims Biden is playing softball with Iran, writes Emir Gürbüz.
Time for Europe's industry to master its digital future Partner Content
23 Mar
Time for Europe's industry to master its digital future
If the EU wants to keep its role as an industrial leader for the digital decade, the time to act is now, writes DIGITALEUROPE’s Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl.
The EU’s key to the Indo-Pacific? Partner Content
17 Mar International & Trade
The EU’s key to the Indo-Pacific?
Thailand plays a crucial role in ASEAN, RCEP, and the multilateral trading system and can be a key partner in the region, writes Folkert Graafsma.
Yemen, Iran and Oman: Reaching out to Peace through Food Partner Content
17 Mar International & Trade
Yemen, Iran and Oman: Reaching out to Peace through Food
Despite the second wave of Covid-19, the overall diplomatic air in Muscat is optimistic, writes Sayyid Nooh Mohammed Al Busaidi.
Universities must have a voice in shaping the European Research Area Partner Content
16 Mar Tech & Research
Universities must have a voice in shaping the European Research Area
The new ERA will need to bring all sides to the table so that we can shape the future of Europe’s R&I sector together, writes the European University Association’s Stephane Berghmans.
Will new EU digital regulations lead us to innovation or stagnation? Partner Content
11 Mar Tech & Research
Will new EU digital regulations lead us to innovation or stagnation?
A recent event organised by the Consumer Choice Center looked at the role the Digital Services and Markets Acts will play in shaping Europe’s digital innovation future.
Why building a fixed link between Europe and Africa matters Partner Content
08 Mar International & Trade
Why building a fixed link between Europe and Africa matters
The post-pandemic world needs ambitious projects that respect the environment, generate employment and guarantee social stability, writes Abdelmalek Alaoui.
2 billion lamps recycled: a European achievement for EucoLight and for the environment Partner Content
03 Mar Energy & Climate
2 billion lamps recycled: a European achievement for EucoLight and for the environment
A recent EucoLight online event celebrated recycling success in the lighting sector.