EU

Although wood-burning is classified as renewable heat under EU rules, the reality is much more complex.

The Syrian civil war is effectively over, but healing the country’s wounds will require a careful diplomatic push.

As the race for Artificial Intelligence heats up, making sure the technology serves people and the planet is crucial.

As the European Union tries to enhance its competitiveness on the global stage, balancing its trade ambitions with its sustainability goals has proven difficult. The recently delayed EU Deforestation Regulation, challenged by both internal political forces and the bloc’s external partners, is a good example. While such laws are necessary in climate mitigation efforts, the EU’s primary goal should be to reduce overconsumption and enhance self-sufficiency.

Natia Gvianishvili on upholding basic rights and freedoms in times of institutional backsliding.

The selection of Baku as host casts doubts on the effectiveness of the world’s biggest climate summit.

EU’s collaboration with Serbia’s Aleksandar Vučić to access lithium risks undermining citizen trust in accession to the EU project.

The EU partnered up with Chile to supply its green hydrogen imports despite the negative effects on local Chileans.

Why is Europe’s economic sovereignty under threat and what needs to be addressed to strengthen it?

The US and the EU should acknowledge and counter the dangers posed by an increasingly extreme right-wing tech elite.