Political trust linked to support for emissions reduction measures
A new study has identified links between citizens’ overall levels of trust in the political system and support for increased action on climate change. The...
Small businesses in Spain to benefit from EIB investment
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will partner with Spain’s Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO) to release €1bn in funding for small businesses in Spain. In...
Hydrogen energy adoption key to Europe’s green transition
The 2019 Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) Stakeholder Forum explored the need to scale up adoption of hydrogen for the EU’s...
Finland data economy principles unveiled at high level conference
Ministers at a high level conference in Finland have published a list of future principles for a European data economy. Finland’s Ministers of Transport and...
Denmark sustainable development funding to support African growth
Denmark has made a €10m funding contribution to the EU’s External Investment Plan, which promotes sustainable development in Africa. The External Investment Plan, a key...
Women’s climate change adaptability affected by environmental stress
A new study has found that women’s adaptability to climate change may be hampered by factors including male migration and poor working conditions. ‘A qualitative...
Climate action must increase urgently to meet targets – UN report
A new report by the United Nations’ Environment Programme (UNEP) has called for a drastic increase in global climate action. The UNEP’s annual ‘Emissions Gap’...
Connected vehicle cybersecurity report identifies best practice
A new report released by the EU’s cybersecurity agency has highlighted the importance of high standards of connected vehicle security. The ‘Good practices for the...
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2019
Policymakers and campaigners are commemorating the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women today, 25 November 2019. The overarching theme for...
Battery innovation partnership to promote energy storage research
The EU’s battery industry association has formed a partnership with a global battery research body to promote technological innovation in the energy sector. EUROBAT, which...
