Now playing Next Climate Euroviews. As Europe faces a major renewables goal, community buy-in is critical As guidance rolls out to accelerate the energy transition, we must learn from what’s working to engage and empower communities in the process, Elif Gündüzyeli and Sanna Markkanen write. 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Tech News OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever is leaving the start-up Ilya Sutskever, who co-founded OpenAI with Sam Altman, said he will work on a project that’s "personally meaningful". 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Health news Bloc’s health budget facing uncertain future – EU official An unprecedented funding line for health in the current EU long-term budget will likely be a one-off, said a senior official mulling long-term financing more sustainable than EU funds alone. 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Green News One in every eight Europeans now lives in an area prone to flooding Many European hospitals were also found to be on flood plains. 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Food and Drink Are you ready for Michelin-starred dining in the stratosphere? Danish chef Rasmus Munk is set to take his Michelin-star quality dining to space with a new project that will take diners up to the stratosphere to enjoy a meal unlike anything on Earth. 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Europe News 8 MEPs who could dominate economic and finance policy The EU’s 720 lawmakers will spend the next five years pondering issues including a digital euro and capital markets reform – but which MEPs will likely stand out? 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Not such a Yuka idea: The French app that could change how you shop Yuka is an app developed to help consumers learn more about ingredients in food and cosmetic products that might be harmful. However, it needs to be considered in the context of the complete ingredient list. 15/05/2024
Now playing Next Green News Commission urges nature protection amid fast tracking of green energy Environmental groups have expressed relief at European Commission guidelines for the acceleration of renewable energy deployment, which stress the need to respect nature protection rules. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Ukraine Antony Blinken says US will bolster Ukraine on battlefield As Russia scales-up attacks on Ukraine's north-eastern border, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reassures Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy that soon-to-arrive military aid will help on the front lines. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Business Planet Why it's difficult to make natural sunscreen In partnership with The European Commission Producing organic sunscreens is a global challenge for cosmetics companies. A start-up based in Riga, Latvia, may have found the solution. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Von der Leyen pitches EU shield to foreign interference if re-elected Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled plans to set up a European Democracy Shield to protect the EU from malign foreign interference if she secures a second term at the helm of the Commission. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Tech News OpenAI rival Anthropic launches chatbot Claude in Europe The company's Claude chatbot supports multiple European languages. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Israel Israel carried out at least eight strikes on aid groups, report says Israel has carried out at least eight strikes on humanitarian convoys and their facilities in Gaza since the beginning of the war against Hamas, according to a report by Human Rights Watch. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cannes 2024: Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe ahead of premiere Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof has left Iran after being sentenced to eight years in prison on national security charges, ahead of the opening of the Cannes Film Festival where his new film is in Competition. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Green News European leaders gather to tackle a silent killer: dirty cooking fuels “I believe if your neighbour’s house is burning, you help them. Africa is our neighbour,” said IEA executive director Dr Fatih Birol. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Tech News OpenAI unveils new AI model ChatGPT-4o OpenAI has a new ChatGPT model with an upgraded voice assistant and free users will get access to custom chatbots for the first time. 13/05/2024
Now playing Next Health news Busting stereotypes: Do women really feel pain more than men? This year, a new study will focus on the disparities of sex and gender in pain and try to explain this complicated relationship. 13/05/2024