Climate Europe’s water crisis: droughts, floods and what’s being done
Europe faces an intensifying water crisis — too little in the south, too much in the north. Here's how the continent is managing its most essential resource.
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Climate Carbon border tax (CBAM): how it changes EU trade
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism puts a carbon price on imports. Here's what CBAM is, which goods it covers and how it affects EU trade partners.
Climate Wildfire season in the Mediterranean: prevention and response
Wildfires are becoming longer, more frequent and more destructive across the Mediterranean. Here's how countries are attempting to prevent blazes and respond faster.
Climate The EU Green Deal explained: deadlines, targets and who pays
The EU Green Deal sets ambitious climate targets with tight deadlines. Here's a clear breakdown of what the legislation requires, when, and who foots the bill.
Climate Europe’s renewable energy progress, country by country
European countries are transitioning to renewables at very different speeds. Here's a country-by-country breakdown of progress toward clean energy.
Adaptation Heatwaves are reshaping European summers — how cities are adapting
Extreme heat is becoming a defining feature of European summers. Here's how cities from Madrid to Milan are redesigning themselves for a hotter climate.
Climate EU 2040 emissions target: what the new climate law actually requires
The EU has set a binding 2040 emissions reduction target. Here's what the new climate law requires from member states, industries and households.
Climate Heat, drought and wildfire risk: Europe’s summer forecast
As summer begins, southern and central Europe face elevated wildfire risk and drought conditions following one of the driest spring seasons on record in parts of the continent. Here is what the forecasts show and how European countries have upgraded their preparedness since the deadly summers of 2021–2023.