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Helping Member States to apply EU rules on combatting child sexual abuse
Using case studies, a new JRC report illustrates how a common taxonomy can support an EU-wide approach.

JRC work on COVID-19 helps monitor the disease around the globe
Tracing COVID-19 in clinical swabs and wastewater: our methods and reference materials.

Bioeconomy: EU is moving towards its goals, but environmental challenges persist
A new assessment shows that while resource efficiency is improving, there’s a growing pressure on ecosystems from forestry and agriculture.

Using less chemical pesticides: European Commission publishes toolbox of good practices
The European Commission published a database presenting the integrated pest management methods currently available, accompanied by a study assessing their effectiveness.

Cancer care in times of COVID-19: lessons for future pandemics
COVID-19 caused disruptions in the economic, education and health care sectors, for example. In this article, we focus on the challenges posed to the oncology community.

CIAO, an international platform to collaborate across disciplines to tackle COVID-19 (interview)
We talk with Laure-Alix Clerbaux, the lead scientist of a project which involved 80 scientist and 50 organisations with one goal: managing the tsunami of COVID-19 information.

Misinformation on COVID-19: what did we learn?
A JRC report analyses the most spread narratives, their consequences, factors predicting how likely people are to believe or share them, and the most efficient ways to counter them.

Fair winter conditions after a very warm start
No frost-kill damage is expected as winter temperatures return to normal after an exceptionally warm period. There are still concerns for crops in several regions (Spain, Italy, Türkiye and the Maghreb) which experienced a distinct rainfall deficit.

Negative outlook in the Maghreb due to drought
The February edition of the JRC MARS Bulletin - Global outlook for North Africa - describes a cereal season marked by drought in large parts of the Maghreb, where cereal yield potentials have been negatively impacted.

Zero Pollution: New report draws lessons from the Oder River ecological disaster
An EU report published today analyses the massive fish kill in the Oder River in July and August 2022, one of the largest ecological disasters in Europe in recent memory.