Now playing Next Climate Now What’s the state of the European climate today? In partnership with Copernicus More devastating wildfires and scorching temperatures, but also more rain and flooding. We asked experts to weigh in on the state of Europe's climate today, and how we can adapt to rapid changes. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News Two countries in Europe are powered by 100% renewable energy Seven countries now generate 100 per cent of their electricity from renewable energy - two are in Europe. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Nature Euroviews. Reckless and harsh octopus farming plans must be stopped Not only is factory farming the biggest cause of animal cruelty on the planet, it is damaging our planet through pollution, wildlife loss and emissions. We must act now before we eat our way to extinction, Dr Elena Lara writes. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Greece Protesting Greeks show their anger at unemployment and low wages Thousands of people have demonstrated in Athens and Thessaloniki over rising unemployment and the cost of living. 17/04/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News Middle East crisis overshadows EU summit devoted to the economy European Union leaders are gathering in Brussels for a special two-day summit focused on the bloc's economic competitiveness. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Nature Euroviews. A bottom trawl ban in marine protected areas would be good for all The damage caused by bottom trawling should not be underestimated. Marine-protected areas across the world must be properly protected and free of rampant industrialisation, Hugo Tagholm and Nicolas Fournier write. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Over 70% of Europeans 'likely' to vote in June elections More than two-thirds of EU citizens say they are "likely" to vote in the upcoming elections to the European Parliament. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Business Europe's defence dilemma: How much more money needs to be spent? What are the economic implications of heightened security expenditure in Europe? Euronews looks at both the advantages and drawbacks of bolstering defence budgets in the aftermath of the Ukrainian crisis. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News Danish pork maker admits ‘climate-controlled pig’ claims were wrong It follows a ruling in Denmark’s first climate lawsuit last month. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next World News More homes flooded in Russian region bordering Kazakhstan The devastation continues as water levels in a local river spike again. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News Brussels picks fight over UK ban on sand eel fishing The European Commission is demanding an explanation from the UK government over a biodiversity protection measure that bans the industrial fishing of sand eels in much of its territorial waters, a move which has upset Denmark, which holds the lion's share of the UK/EU post-Brexit quota. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next Nature Greece to ban bottom trawling in marine protected areas by 2030 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said it was a “historic moment for conservation in Greece”. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next Green News 23 member states sign Solar Charter, vow to tackle unfair competition Leaders pledge extended support with new European Solar Charter to back European EU photovoltaic manufacturing. 16/04/2024