Albania Suspends Kushner Resort Amid EU Pressure, “Flamingo Revolution” Stays Firm and Rama Struggles
Albania has reportedly suspended the controversial Kushner-backed luxury resort project on Sazan Island while environmental and anti-corruption investigations proceed.
October 28, 2026
EU climate policy: EU Warns on Climate Costs
Brussels is urging Europe to invest more in climate adaptation now, warning that delaying action will leave governments facing much higher costs from increasingly severe extreme weather.
October 27, 2026
Europe’s Combustion-Car Ban: The End?
Germany and France have agreed to seek weaker EU car-emissions rules for 2035, allowing some new combustion-engine cars beyond that date while promoting European production.
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COP17: Can Nature Promises Become Action?
The UN biodiversity conference opens in Armenia as governments review progress towards protecting nature by 2030, with financing and implementation remaining major obstacles.
October 19, 2026
Data centers, the European way: the Commission prioritises transparency and sustainability
The European Commission has proposed a common EU rating system for data centres to increase transparency about resource…
Marine Parks Reignite Aegean Dispute
Update (19.08.2026): Former Turkish diplomat stresses that Greece overreacts to marine park (Yetkin Report) Quick Brief: Türkiye declared two national…
August 20, 2026
Mongolia Hosts COP17 on Desertification
A UN summit in Mongolia is putting land restoration at the centre of efforts to strengthen food security, drought resilience and stability as land degradation accelerates worldwide.
August 18, 2026
Czechia Revives Drought Response
Worsening drought is pushing the Czech government to revive national coordination on water security, bringing a familiar challenge back to the top of its environmental agenda.
August 17, 2026
Romania Closes Last Nuclear Reactor Due to Danube Drought
Due to the extreme drop in water levels in the Danube, Romania was forced to shut down its last nuclear reactor, prompting a state of emergency due to electricity insecurity in the country.
August 15, 2026
Oceans Reach Record July Heat
The world’s oceans recorded their highest-ever sea surface temperatures for July, adding to evidence of intensifying global climate pressures.
August 11, 2026
Europe Counts Climate Costs
Europe's extreme summer heat is imposing growing economic costs, exposing the financial consequences of increasingly frequent climate-related disasters.
Firefighting Helicopters Collide as Greek Wildfires Intensify
Greece is facing a worsening wildfire crisis as emergency services battle multiple blazes under extreme weather conditions.