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Climate change: transatlantic time keeping
In the EU, leaders struggle to commit to one package. In the US, presidential elections breathe priority back into the issue. As Nordic environmental ministers meet in Helsinki on 28 October, a side glance on where the climate sands in the hourglass are turning. An UN summit will be held in December, in the Polish city of Poznan
- Read the special edition Climate change: transatlantic time keeping
- Climate change conference in December: previewing Poznan
- Photos: 'Climate Refugees' from New Orleans to Germany
- Germany leads Europe's wind and solar energy revolution
- Quotes: US-Europe politicians talk climate change
- Notes from an EU science parliament: ten climate friendly energy tips
Europe begins to go green
For an economy to reduce its carbon emissions whilst still continuing to grow requires certain flexibility. Such malleability is going to be necessary when the European Climate and Energy Package comes into being.
climate change, energie, economy, environmental protection, green cities, politics, environment
Expo Zaragoza 2008 - at boiling point
On 14 June the International Zaragoza Expo opens its doors to the public, the sixth time that the exhibition has taken place on European soil in twenty years
climate change, wasser, weltausstellung, expo saragossa, björk, zaragoza, spain
Climate panade in parliament
Honour the sea, do your climate work and let Dominique Strauss-Kahn through - the latest news from Brussels
climate change, maritime, sea, common agricultural policy, brussels, international monetary fund, dominique strauss kahn
Greece, Portugal and Romania: save your species!
Is Europe acting fast enough to halt irreversible biodiversity loss?
climate change, european court of justice, future of europe, lifestyle, greece, zakynthos island, portugal
4x4s: urban penis substitutes
As night falls across cities in Europe, including here in Lyon, 'eco-guerillas' deflate four-wheeler car tyres in a revolt against a lifestyle which they find scandalous
climate change, underground, 4x4, lyon, activism, protest, france
Bike traffic: return of the scorchers
Environmentally conscious cyclists regularly battle errant cars in European cities
climate change, asia, paris, budapest, china, activists, revolution
Videos: Barroso and Mamère are ecologically challenged
Two of Europe’s politicians talk ‘global solutions, global problems’ but sometime forget to put their words into action
climate change, video gallery, travel, european commission, transport, josé manuel barroso, traffic
Brussels: where’s Waris?
What with missing Somali supermodel-cum-UN ambassadors, the Spring European Council and naughty pupil Britain, ‘twas a hot climate this week in Brussels
climate change, consumers, euweek, consumption society, lisbon treaty, angela merkel, nicolas sarkozy
2010, or sayonara to one third of the world’s species
According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 24% of all Europe’s species of butterflies, birds and mammals have already disappeared from some areas
climate change, bioethics, biodiversity, politics, environment
Vittorio Prodi: another Kyoto is possible
Is Europe starting to take the fight against climate change seriously?
climate change, rodríguez zapatero, stavros dimas, gordon brown, interview, european parliament, ecology
Robin Wood: Germany's bare branch avenger
Several urban landmarks have been used to great effect by environmentalists as a political canvas to preserve forests. Today, creative and spectacular actions are still somewhat of a trademark
climate change, berlin, energy, germany, europe, green cities, politics
Eco-housing renaissance: put less carbon in the air!
The ‘built’ environment in the UK, Germany and Sweden are good examples of how our lifestyles have to adapt in a changing world
climate change, bedzed, london, malmo, united kingdom, sweden, freiburg
Björn Lomborg: Europe's sceptical environmentalist
The Danish political scientist opposes hype, scaremongering and media coverage about the environment. He tells us whether Europe has got its priorities right for tackling the world’s environmental problems
climate change, bali, bjorn lomborg, al gore, denmark, northern eu, bioethics
Strasbourg is bikes
With the inauguration of the TGV to Strasbourg, the city is staking its claim for modernity and the environment. The bicycle rules in this city that wants to overtake Fribourg as model of sustainable growth
climate change, tourism, sport, photogallery, strasbourg, europe on the ground, sustainable developement
Heiligen-damn
A 12 million Euro security fence surrounds the small German seaside town, where the largest industrial nations in the world met on 6 and 7 June for the G8 summit
climate change, heiligendamm, germany, europe, politics, environment
EU Presidency: the Finns bow out
It’s not only the final European council of 2006 that is taking place between 14 - 15 December. It also marks the swan song of the Finnish presidency, which will be heard by EU leaders in Brussels
climate change, eu presidency, nigel farage, diplomacy, turkey, war, matti vanhanen
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