In the UK, a battle is brewing over Scotland’s plans for a bottle recycling scheme. The Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) is due to start in
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‘Float-ovoltaics’: How floating solar panels in reservoirs could revolutionise global power
Floating solar panels on reservoirs could produce three times as much electricity as the entire EU, a new study has shown. Solar panels are one
Brussels bets on long-term contracts to reform the EU electricity market, eschewing radical changes
The long-awaited reform of the European Union’s electricity market rejects fundamental change and instead bets on long-term contracts between suppliers and consumers, an arrangement that
Flight-free travel: The best new European train routes launching in 2023 and 2024
As flight-free travel gains momentum, European train journeys are experiencing a renaissance. The long-teased European Sleeper, a Belgian-Dutch social cooperative, will launch its first route
China more ‘destructive than constructive’ on Ukraine – Lithuanian President
China supports Russia in its war with Ukraine despite its attempt to act as a neutral peace broker, according to the Lithuanian president. In an
Cyprus digital nomad visa: Who can apply, how much it costs and how long you’ll be allowed to stay
Sick of the office? Cyprus has launched a digital nomad visa scheme. The sunny island is one of the latest countries to capitalise on the
Updated: Where are airport and transport strikes happening between now and Easter?
After strikes caused disruption during the February school holidays, more industrial action is planned by transport workers in the run-up to Easter. Travellers could face
Here are the key numbers about migration to the EU you need to know
Two deadly shipwrecks in the Mediterranean in recent weeks have kept the European Union’s attention firmly on migration with the topic already top of the
China is reopening to foreign tourists this month: Here’s everything you need to know
China will reopen its borders to tourists and resume issuing all visas on Wednesday 15 March 2023. It is one of the last major countries
Biden administration approves Alaska’s Willow oil project, sparking anger from environmentalists
The United States has said that it is approving a major oil-drilling project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope – a move that environmentalists say is