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The area of Europe affected by wildfires could almost triple by the end of the century, as climate change brings hotter, drier and windier conditions, according to a study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research.
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Area of Europe affected by wildfires could triple by end of the century

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The area of Europe affected by wildfires could almost triple by the end of the century, as climate change brings…

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Europe’s electricity system ‘stable’ despite recent extreme weather

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Experts from the European Commission and other European countries have confirmed that the continent’s electricity system remains ‘stable’ despite heatwaves…

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Global EV sales 9% higher in July 2026
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Global EV sales 9% higher in July 2026

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Global sales of electric vehicles were 9% higher in July 2026, compared to the same month a year earlier, according…

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The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) enters into general application today, 12 August 2026.
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EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation enters into application

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The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) entered into general application on 12 August 2026. The regulation, which seeks…

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Extreme heat could reduce the GDP of the European Union by around 1% this year, or €180 billion, according to a new report by Triodos Bank.
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Extreme heat could reduce Europe’s GDP by €180 billion this year

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Extreme heat could reduce the GDP of the European Union by around 1% this year, or €180 billion, according to…

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Global sea surface temperatures reached a record monthly high for July last month, driven in part by strengthening El Niño conditions in the Pacific, the latest climate bulletin from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has found.
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Ocean temperatures reached a record monthly high for July, says Copernicus

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Global sea surface temperatures reached a record monthly high for July last month, driven in part by strengthening El Niño…

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Europe’s automotive industry is missing out on billions due to its dependence on Asian batteries: Deloitte

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Europe’s automotive industry is missing out on more than €10 billion worth of profits due to its continued reliance on…

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The environment is the third-most important area of concern for European citizens, after public health and the economy, having grown in prominence over the past decade, new analysis from Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) has suggested.
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Climate change trails public health and the economy among European consumer concerns

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The environment is the third-most important area of concern for European citizens, after public health and the economy, having grown…

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With much of Europe setting off on a well-deserved summer break, new analysis from holiday rental firm Interhome has found that bookings of sustainable holiday homes have more than doubled in several key markets.
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Summer bookings of sustainable holiday homes on the rise across Europe

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With much of Europe setting off on a well-deserved summer break, new analysis from holiday rental firm Interhome has found…

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UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) have announced the completion of the first year of their shared action plan to help football clubs across Europe embed sustainability into their day-to-day operations.
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UEFA, European Football Clubs complete first year of two-year sustainability programme

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UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) have announced the completion of the first year of their shared action plan to…

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INTERVIEWS

  • Ambition Into Action – Thiwanka De Fonseka, Chief Sustainability Officer, KomarAugust 31, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Sangeeta Waldron, Founder, Serendipity PR & MediaAugust 26, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Florence Henry, Head of Sustainability, Zone Americas, NestléAugust 21, 2026
  • Sarah Ratty on why sustainable fashion must confront overproductionAugust 19, 2026
  • The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sharon Bligh on ‘changing the conversation’ about food wasteAugust 17, 2026

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EXPLAINER

  • El Niño is coming, and traditional farming can’t absorb what’s nextAugust 27, 2026
  • Pharmacy automation – the hidden sustainability opportunity in healthcare?August 23, 2026
  • Behind India’s transition to a multi-fuel clean mobility ecosystemAugust 20, 2026
  • Why carbon emissions and biodiversity can’t stay in separate silosJuly 22, 2026
  • Why water must no longer be the forgotten utilityJuly 20, 2026

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