When the Rain Came for Tbilisi, the Mtsvadi Still Burned
Flooding in the city of my birth is a reminder that Georgian cuisine was always built for endurance — not abundance.
Yelena Mirova · 27d ago
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The Rhine goes quiet: how a river's low water reroutes a continent
Germany's inland shipping association warns the Rhine could split in two. To understand why that matters, walk the week backwards.
Sherif Al-Mahdi · 33d ago
The heatwave arithmetic: when the grid needs power most, four sources deliver less
Nuclear derates, gas loses efficiency, wind stalls, solar panels bleed output. The physics is unforgiving; the policy response is still pretending otherwise.
Ingrid Solberg · 38d ago
France's PM says wildfires brought under control after record European blazes
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu credits emergency services and changing weather for stabilising fires in Gironde and beyond.
Pierre Dubois · 41d ago
Portugal breaks hottest May day record as heatwave grips Europe
Red alerts are issued in Italy and French students sit exams in extreme heat as a major heatwave sweeps the continent.
Pierre Dubois · 106d ago
Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent as early heat wave breaks records
An early 2026 heat wave has already claimed lives across Europe, which is warming faster than any other continent, Deutsche Welle reports.
Pierre Dubois · 107d ago
Macron signs pact with hundreds of firms to double France's domestic electricity share by 2030
France commits to raising domestically produced electricity's share in its energy mix from 30 to 60 percent by 2030 under an ambitious private-sector pact.
Pierre Dubois · 107d ago
Heat dome pushes Europe to May temperature records
The UK and France have already broken May records as Spain and Italy face heat alerts and outdoor work restrictions under an unusual late-spring heat dome.
Pierre Dubois · 108d ago
Record May temperatures hit UK and France as heat dome grips western Europe
Unseasonably high temperatures have broken May records in the United Kingdom and France, with scientists linking the event to broader planetary warming.
Pierre Dubois · 109d ago
Early French heatwave triggers runner collapses across Paris suburbs and cities
Temperatures above 30°C across France caused dozens of medical emergencies during running events, with several participants hospitalised in serious condition.
Pierre Dubois · 110d ago
Europe sweats under record May heat as 'heat dome' grips continent
France's national weather agency says climate change is driving earlier and more intense heatwaves across Europe this May.
Pierre Dubois · 110d ago
EU faces energy crisis as Irish minister warns of 'second big wake-up call'
Ireland's climate and energy minister signals Europe must address mounting energy challenges beyond post-2022 crisis.
Pierre Dubois · 119d ago
Half of Dutch listed species face extinction threat, data reveals
Environmental figures show biodiversity crisis deepening in Netherlands as conservation targets fall short.
Pierre Dubois · 120d ago
EU pushes single ticket for cross-border train travel
Commission aims to simplify international rail journeys and strengthen passenger rights to make trains competitive with flights.
Pierre Dubois · 122d ago
EU Socialists push tougher targets for corporate EV fleet electrification
Socialist MEPs propose raising mandatory electric vehicle targets for company fleets and adding incentives for e-bike provision.
Pierre Dubois · 122d ago
Global wildfires burn record 150 million hectares as super El Niño looms
First half of 2026 sees catastrophic fire season with worse expected if climate pattern intensifies.
Pierre Dubois · 122d ago
EU carbon scheme to cost Dutch households €70 monthly by 2030
New EU emissions trading mechanism will significantly increase household energy bills across the Netherlands over the coming years.
Pierre Dubois · 123d ago
Europe's largest green transition think tanks to merge operations
Agora and RAP combination will create dominant policy research entity focused on climate and energy transition.
Pierre Dubois · 123d ago
EU centre-right MEP pushes deeper rollback of car CO2 limits
Negotiator seeks to further weaken internal combustion engine phase-out targets
Pierre Dubois · 123d ago
Brussels grants €4 billion in CO2 allowances ahead of carbon pricing overhaul
European Commission allocates more free emissions credits to industry than previously planned during major carbon market reform.
Pierre Dubois · 124d ago
Moldova's energy minister says EU carbon tax limiting electricity exports
Brussels's climate levy is constraining a would-be member state's ability to compete in power markets, Chisinau argues.
Pierre Dubois · 124d ago
Egypt braces for severe heat wave this week
Egyptian authorities issue alerts over rising temperatures beginning Sunday, with peak conditions expected Tuesday
Yusuf Al-Saadi · 125d ago