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Novel, underwater detectors are being installed to monitor radon spikes in earthquake-prone locations across Europe. Checking the data against seismic activities could provide clues for predicting earthquakes.
The data hub of the EU Digital Finance Platform is a new at tool for smooth data exchange among national supervisors and financial firms. JRC analysis confirms the synthetic data used to build the database is fit for purpose.
Cities with strategies targeting urban transport decarbonisation are more likely to take on the challenge of reaching climate neutrality.
Among the 2023 highlights: new in vitro methods under consideration for regulatory application, a virtual reality application for education in schools, and enhancing collaboration to promote innovative non-animal approaches.
Energy communities could help to lift low-income households out of energy poverty, provided they are empowered through a combination of policy, funding, and technical support at national or EU level.
A review of hydrogen transportation projects carried out over the last two decades confirms its value for EU’s transport system decarbonisation and provides recommendations to overcome challenges.
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has been nearly halved in 2023 as compared to 2022, while forest disturbance differs for other countries of the region
While financial measures alone are effective in addressing energy poverty, there’s need for behavioural interventions, more rooted in the social context.
The western countries of North Africa have been severely affected by drought.
Warmer-than-usual conditions have prevailed in most parts of Europe, yet most distinctly in the south.