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Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election is likely to have a negative short-term impact on climate action – but what will happen over the longer term is uncertain, experts say.

How the US election result could affect the energy transition, and other top energy stories

“Surging investment” in clean power and grids is expected to continue at least in the short to medium term

All countries – not just those 31 operating nuclear power plants – party to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed that nuclear acceleration was needed to achieve deep global decarbonization.

Meeting global climate goals requires a step change in nuclear investment

By: EBR | Monday, November 11, 2024

Including nuclear power in the first Global Stocktake agreed at last year’s United Nations Climate Conference in Dubai (COP28) was nothing short of historic

Democracy ultimately represents a social contract that seeks to resolve disputes and differences of opinion through dialogue and diplomacy. It is certainly the most successful way forward, both internally and externally.

Democracy, If You Can Keep It

By: EBR | Friday, November 8, 2024

A democracy does not simply live on its traditions

Some allies have privately questioned whether Harris remained too loyal to Biden in her bid to replace him. But Jamal Simmons, the vice-president’s former communication director, called it a "trap", arguing any distance would have only handed Republicans another attack line for being disloyal.

Why Kamala Harris lost: A flawed candidate or doomed campaign?

By: EBR | Thursday, November 7, 2024

Nearly a month ago, Kamala Harris appeared on ABC’s The View in what was expected to be a friendly interview aimed at pitching herself to Americans who wanted to know more about her

Azerbaijan’s hosting of the summit has come under considerable scrutiny—both because of the country’s human rights record, which many view as incompatible with the open dialogue and civil society input needed to formulate and enact climate policy, and because a petrostate has again been selected to host a climate conference.

Baku’s Balancing Act: Azerbaijan Between Green Energy and Oil Rents

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The 2024 meeting of the UN Climate Change Conference—known as COP29—will be held in Baku on November 11–22

With either potential president, Putin will be looking to exploit what he sees as political dysfunction in the United States, as well as “cracks in Western unity,” Graham told CNN.

Putin unlikely to come to the negotiation table, regardless of who wins US election

By: EBR | Monday, November 4, 2024

Russia is watching US policy like a hawk

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There are signs of positive momentum for action on nature in Europe.

Business is yet to unlock the true value of protecting and restoring nature

By: EBR | Thursday, October 31, 2024

Earlier this month, WWF released new figures which paint a distressing picture

This was Trump’s reward for upending half a century of US policy – and wide international consensus – by recognising Israel’s territorial claims to the Golan, captured from Syria in the 1967 war, and later unilaterally annexed.

How the US election could impact the Middle East

By: EBR | Thursday, October 31, 2024

Last time Donald Trump was president, Israel’s prime minister was so pleased, he named a community after him

They’re now working on integrating ChatGPT into the robots, along with speakers and microphones. The total weight would remain less than 800 grams.

Can AI make life easier for people with dementia?

By: EBR | Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Pete Middleton, who lives in Northamptonshire, UK with his wife, has long been an early adopter of technology

"A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When is work is done, his aim is fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves" – Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher

Leadership for our times: Build on the past to create a better future

By: EBR | Wednesday, October 30, 2024

The Middle East is in turmoil, while Ukraine and Russia are in the third year of war

Such an alignment would bring together two long-time nuclear-armed powers, a state believed to have assembled a host of illegal nuclear warheads in North Korea, and Iran, which the US says could likely assembly such a weapon in a matter of weeks.

As North Korea, Iran and China support Russia’s war, is a ‘new axis’ emerging?

By: EBR | Friday, October 25, 2024

The thousands of North Korean troops US intelligence says arrived in Russia for training this month have sparked concern they will be deployed to bolster Moscow’s battlefront in Ukraine

Marine life is so abundant here that in 2004 the governments of Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Panama signed a declaration to establish the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor, also known as CMAR, to connect their unique marine protected areas (MPAs) and safeguard the migratory pathways between them.

Ocean biodiversity is under threat and technology can help save it

By: EBR | Friday, October 25, 2024

The Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor, or CMAR, was set up by four Latin American countries to safeguard their marine protected areas

To have an effective political competition in the country offering the best way forward, Greece needs modern leaders on the left who can bring Pasok and Syriza under one roof and reach out to all Greeks who want to modernize the nation and its economy.

Will Greece Break the Mold of 21st Century European Politics?

By: EBR | Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Greece likes to proclaim itself as the cradle of democracy

Inefficient thermal building envelopes also make maintaining an appropriate indoor temperature difficult.

Revitalizing where we live: The need for healthy, sustainable buildings now

By: EBR | Tuesday, October 22, 2024

One in four Europeans live in buildings where indoor air quality falls below national standards

But for all of Trump’s bombast, and the worldwide awareness of it, people all over the globe are still scratching their heads.

Decision 2024: Why Does Trump Get Away With So Many Lies?

By: EBR | Monday, October 21, 2024

What does it say about the state of civics in the United States if a former U.S. President, and possible future one, has no compunction to lie ever more grotesquely?

Despite the differences between Russia and America there is one thing the two countries have in common - they have always had male presidents.

Moscow had high hopes for Trump in 2016. It’s more cautious this time

By: EBR | Monday, October 21, 2024

Piece of advice for you - never buy a huge amount of champagne unless you’re absolutely certain it’s worth celebrating

EU member states need to urgently recalibrate their approach toward Iran based on established European interests.

EU-Iran: Time to Revisit Assumptions and Strategize

By: EBR | Friday, October 18, 2024

For too long, the EU focused on Iran’s nuclear program while mostly ignoring its malign regional activities and missile program

By the time the vessel reaches Europe, the fraudulent deal is complete and the money has already vanished into overseas accounts.

Unveiling the hidden threat of trade-based financial crime

By: EBR | Friday, October 18, 2024

Trade-based financial crime is a significant global threat, costing the economy an estimated $1.6 trillion annually

Diplomats and policymakers in Brussels and Washington fault one person: Kurti. The combative prime minister has taken a great deal of criticism for clamping down on parallel institutions operating in Serb-populated northern Kosovo.

Don’t Drop the Ball on Kosovo

By: EBR | Tuesday, September 10, 2024

The promise of EU membership was once the silver bullet for resolving all territorial and security issues in the Balkans

With the proposed electricity market design, there is a real risk that a new public funding program, intended to back up a power system dominated by renewables, becomes a lifeline for the gas industry.

Needed: An Electricity Market Design to Meet Germany’s Climate Goals

By: EBR | Wednesday, September 4, 2024

With the rise of renewables, electricity markets are fundamentally changing

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Border controls are the new normal in the Schengen area

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Prime Minister, Michel Barnier, announced that France will control all its borders for illegal immigration from November 1

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ECR official calls Meloni Trump’s ‘natural interlocutor’ in Europe

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