
Europe’s fiery summer: a climate ‘reality check’?
In recent months, some French villages have needed to be supplied with water trucks as their usual sources have dried up.

In recent months, some French villages have needed to be supplied with water trucks as their usual sources have dried up.
One in four German households is connected to an optical fibre network.
Hundreds of environmental groups called Wednesday for the issue of loss and damage finance to be on the formal agenda of the forthcoming COP27 UN climate summit in Egypt.
An EU greenlight for the use of certain animal parts to make sustainable jet fuel will decimate the pet food industry, leading to a scarcity in nourishing feed for household animals.
As gas and electricity prices skyrocket, many households in Europe are turning to firewood as an alternative heating source this winter.

The wildfires that swept across Europe this summer, driven by high temperatures and prolonged dry conditions, have caused the highest CO2 emissions from fires in 15 years, EU satellite data shows.
In Israel’s Negev desert, winemakers are sharing their knowledge of growing vines in the blistering heat with European producers also facing fierce temperatures this summer.
The global energy crisis and the opportunities before Bulgaria in the field of energy, regarding the creation of strategic base non-emission capacities, were discussed by Dan Shomon and the Union for Private Economic Enterprise at a workshop in Sofia.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday set out a number of measures to help deal with spiraling energy costs in Europe, among them a price cap on Russian gas.
Longer droughts and more frequent heatwaves driven by global heating are fueling wildfires that worsen air quality.