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'EU's environmental policy must be part of defence strategy,' Commissioner Roswall says

The European Environment Commissioner told Euronews that Brussels must "connect the dots" and understand that environmental, economic and security interests go hand-in-hand. The European Union's environmental policy should now be considered a key part of Europe's defence strategy, Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy, said. She noted that many of the environmental concerns felt by the bloc, including the impacts of...

Euronews 1d ago

At the weather's mercy: How many people in the EU can't afford air conditioning?

Thousands have no choice but to endure extreme temperatures. With heatwaves emerging as the top climate concern for Europeans, how is summer preparedness going across the continent? Summer has arrived early this year, with Europe already sweltering under record-breaking temperatures.

Euronews 9d ago

Plan to curb China's growing influence in EU ports takes shape

A draft document seen by Euronews shows that EU transport ministers are preparing guidance for member states on how to assess foreign investment in EU ports and apply controls to counter China's influence. The European Union is preparing new guidance to combat China's increasingly concerning reach into the bloc's critical maritime infrastructure, according to a Council document seen by Euronews. While the document doesn't explicitly mention China, references to foreign investment screening,...

Euronews 2d ago

European defense stocks are cooling off after the military spending boom. Here's what's next

European defense stocks enjoyed a bumper 2025, fueled by a sharp increase in state military spending targets in response to growing geopolitical instability. This year, however, the sector's fortunes have plateaued somewhat, with the Stoxx Europe Aerospace & Defence index down 1.2% year-to-date, compared with a 4.8% return in the broader Stoxx 600 index. But analysts see 2026 as a period of consolidation for the sector, in which bullishness over Europe's increased defense spending is...

CNBC 11d ago

Footage of rare giant otter pups at Chester zoo – video

Title: Footage of rare giant otter pups at Chester zoo – video The 15-week-old triplets get their first swimming lesson from their mum, Bonita, and dad, Manu. The two boys, Uca and Yali, are named after an area of the Amazon rainforest and the second largest region in Peru. The female pup is named Yara, which means ‘river spirit’ in Brazilian folklore. Endangered giant otters face an uncertain future as conservationists estimate that only a few thousand remain across South America. The pups have been born as part of the international conservation breeding programme in European zoos that is working to safeguard them from extinction Continue reading...

The Guardian Environment 12d ago

President Emmanuel Macron announces €93 billion in 'Choose France' investments

Since the first "Choose France" in 2018, a year after Macron came to power, more than 230 projects have been announced, representing several thousand jobs, according to the Élysée Palace. French President Emmanuel Macron said he was expecting "record" foreign investment amounting to €93 billion at an international conference on Monday, including for artificial intelligence and data centres. Around 200 executives from around the world are expected at the Versailles palace west of Paris for...

Euronews 9d ago

Locked-in food system slows Europe's green shift, article warns

Locked-in food system slows Europe's green shift, article warns Gaby Clark Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor Europe's agrifood system is under severe pressure. Climate change is causing droughts and floods, and agriculture is putting pressure on nature, the climate and the environment. Diet-related lifestyle diseases are placing a growing burden on health care systems.

Phys.org 7d ago

Macron eyes billions in AI investment at 'Choose France' summit

Macron eyes billions in AI investment at 'Choose France' summit French President Emmanuel Macron hosts his annual "Choose France" investment summit on Monday with foreign investors already pledging billions of dollars of capital for AI and data projects. The conference could also see announcements on rare earth investments in France. France holds a foreign investment summit on Monday with tens of billions of dollars of capital already offered, notably for artificial intelligence and data...

France 24 9d ago

[Written Question] Agricultural Products: UK Trade with EU

Question by: Andrew Rosindell Answering Body: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of an SPS agreement with the European Union on UK farmers and food producers.

UK Parliament Written Questions 4d ago

Janez Jansa — Slovenia's great political survivor — is back

Janez Jansa — Slovenia's great political survivor — is back June 5, 2026Janez Jansa is the great survivor of Slovenian politics. He served as defense minister in Slovenia's first independent government in 1991 and is now back in the prime minister's office for the fourth time. Appointed on May 22, he is already stirring up controversy, both historical — over the treatment of Nazi collaborators summarily executed at the end of World War II — and current, with tax cuts trade unions say will...

Deutsche Welle 5d ago