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Now playing Next Climate Now How is climate data shaping EU policy? In partnership with Copernicus Join us for our live Climate Now debate from Brussels, streaming on our YouTube channel on 24 September at 11:30 CET. Our experts will explore how climate data is shaping EU policy, reflecting on past decisions and future strategies. 17/09/2024
Now playing Next Green News EU states lagging on carbon emission reductions, Commission tells MEP Several member states still need to send their energy and climate plans to the European Commission, where strategies to slash emissions are laid out. 14/09/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week Brussels Design September, mind-melting body horror 'The Substance', wine in Budapest and 'Emily in Paris' - here's what to look out for in Europe this week. 13/09/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: ‘The Substance’ - A spine-cleaving triumph For her second film, which won Best Screenplay in Cannes this year, French director Coralie Fargeat delivers a gory parable about the fetishisation of youth. It’s a demented fairytale you won’t want to miss, and 2024’s best horror film. Warning: Weak stomachs need not apply. 13/09/2024
Now playing Next Culture news A Spooktacular Journey: The Beetlejuice Exhibition To mark the release of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the Museum of Cinema and Miniatures in Lyon, the French cradle of cinema, invites you to discover the world of Tim Burton from 'Concept to Screen’. 13/09/2024
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Now playing Next Food and Drink Sip happens: Sangria with €120,000 worth of Petrus, anyone? A video posted online has become the subject of numerous outraged comments. It shows patrons of a bar on the Côte d'Azur concocting a sangria with one of the world's most expensive wines... 11/09/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Fired conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner hits back with new orchestra Disgraced conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner has announced his new musical ensemble following his termination from the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestras (MCO) this year after he hit a singer. 10/09/2024
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