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Polish geographer Dr Iwona Zwierzchowska is on a mission to develop green spaces in the city of Poznań with the help of EU funding and 30 partners across Europe and beyond.
German marine biologist Dr Tim Kiessling is on a mission to discover the true scale of plastic pollution in…
European Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva talks to young Poles in Warsaw about their vision for European cities of tomorrow. © European Union, 2025
European cities of the future should be greener, smarter and more inclusive, according to young Poles who…
Satellites are helping Europe protect its lakes, lagoons and rivers.
Tackling threats to water supply in European highlands is crucial for producers of premium foods and drinks ranging from Spanish ham to Scotch whisky.
Making the digestive tract of the insects healthier could extend their lives and ensure they remain effective pollinators.
As Europe embraces clean energy to fight climate change, a leading ecological economist argues for going beyond “green growth”.
Der deutsche Meeresbiologe Dr Tim Kiessling verfolgt die Mission, das wahre Ausmaß der Plastikverschmutzung in den Flüssen Europas aufzudecken. Dabei greift er auf die Hilfe durch EU-Finanzierung und…
Misją dr geografii Iwony Zwierzchowskiej jest stworzenie zielonych obszarów na terenie Poznania przy wsparciu finansowania z UE oraz 30 partnerów z Europy i nie tylko.
The management of these natural barriers through the ages could hold lessons for coping with climate change and rising sea levels today.
Microalgae in sediments signal what happened in the environment thousands of years ago, illuminating the range of future climate-change impacts.
Although too late for the famed flightless bird, new scientific findings on the winged insects could help preserve animal species.
European researchers are working alongside Indian experts to rethink the collection, decontamination and reuse of sewage in the world’s most populous country.