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Providing deeper dives into the crucial issues defining sustainability

Protecting Ischia with Traditional Dry-Stone Walls and Local Knowledge

Ischia’s traditional stone walls, parracine, show how heritage and nature-based solutions can strengthen communities facing…

Bubbles to Biofuel: Decarbonising Road Transport 

Decarbonising road transport requires collaboration, diversified solutions, and innovation for a fair and effective transition…

Retrofitting Europe’s Buildings 

Buildings account for 40% of Europe’s energy consumption, making their renovation essential for climate and…

Circularity and the Redefinition of Beauty in the Built Environment

A sustainable economy depends on an aesthetic revolution valuing resilience and beautiful imperfection over pristine…

A Model for Climate-Resilient Tourism 

In the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores are pioneering a forward-thinking approach to resilience that could…

The Global Rush For Greenland

Climate change and geopolitical fever collide on the world’s largest island nation, testing resilience, sovereignty,…

From Fryer to Flight? Europe’s Waste-Fuel Gamble

Your Belgian fries could soon power planes, but without stronger safeguards, Europe’s “waste-to-flight” dream risks…

Turning to Nature to Prevent Wildfires 

Intensifying wildfires in the Mediterranean highlight the urgent need to restore ecosystems through nature-based prevention. …

Reviving Europe’s Living Soils

Healthy soils underpin resilient ecosystems, sustainable food systems, and thriving communities — yet in EU…

The Startups Leading India’s Climate-Tech Transformation

From Coimbatore to Pune, a new generation of startups is driving India’s decentralised decarbonisation journey.…

Resisting Portugal’s Burning Summers 

This year’s unprecedented wildfires spanned the Iberian Peninsula, pushing Europe into its worst fire season…

Mapping the Way to Water Security in the Trans-Himalayan Peatlands

Peatlands are vital for water security in the Trans-Himalayas, but current knowledge gaps mean protection…

Trailblazing Sustainable Tourism in Cyprus’s Largest Mountain Range

Behind Cyprus’s coastline lies Troodos, a mountain region at the crossroads of climate challenges and…

Is Blue Carbon Our Best Bet for Building Back Europe’s Coasts?

The UK and Spain are working towards offsetting carbon emissions through coastal ecosystems, whose dynamics…

Good COP, Bad COP 

Amid criticism and controversy, COP30 could be make-or-break for the Amazon.  Located on the edge…

The End of Arctic Friendship: Mounting Tensions in the Arctic 

In Norway’s far northeast, where the Barents Sea meets the Russian border, the Arctic’s once-prized…

Recharged for a Circular Future

With the race for critical minerals intensifying, the question is no longer just how to…

Bridging Europe’s Mobility Gaps

Europe’s regions lead the way as the continent sets a new gauge for connectivity. Europe’s…

Transforming Agriculture in Northern Sweden

How a crop could fuel a circular value chain in cold climates, producing everything from…
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