Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. What’s the beef with alternative proteins? As the European Green Deal enters a critical phase, a major effort is needed to help alternative proteins take off and play their part in delivering EU food and climate security, Nusa Urbancic, Pieter de Pous, Dustin Benton and Nico Muzi write. 23/01/2024
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. Seeds can turn into roots of our fight against climate crisis By collaborating more closely together, the public and private seed sectors can unlock new, creative solutions that may, in fact, deliver the goal of ending hunger against all odds, Michael Keller writes. 23/01/2024
Now playing Next Business Euroviews. We cannot let a skills gap slow down green transition opportunities By providing the right opportunities and training, current workers will benefit from new opportunities and younger generations will not only inherit a better climate but also the means to thrive, Ignacio Galán writes. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. Africa needs a unified voice on climate change A unified voice on the international stage can help Africa achieve a sustainable future, Hassanein Hiridjee writes. 12/01/2024
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. Will we keep thinking of Africa even after COP28? Africa can play a key role in a future global green economy and might be our biggest source of hope with the right investments, Joseph Hammond writes. 05/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. The proposed EU fiscal rules fall short of the changes we need The extraordinary nature of the pandemic led to unprecedented acts; today, similarly, the impending threat of the climate crisis on our planet, and its consequences on the very foundations of our society, require responses that rise to the occasion, Eleonora Volpe writes. 29/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News These were the world’s costliest climate disasters in 2023 The report calls for world leaders of developed countries to channel more funding into climate finance. 27/12/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. We can't save the world with electric cars Going electric does not solve our problems, it only deepens them. As engineers, we must say the opinion of the professionals in the industry is contrary to the mainstream, and for good reason, Zsolt Horváth and Tamás Ignácz write. 26/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. AI in biology could find the most creative answers to our climate woes We need to bridge the divide between AI engineers and biologists with the same goal of having a positive impact on society, Stef van Grieken writes. 21/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. COP28: A historic outcome, but for whom? To make the COP28 outcome truly “historic”, we need to free the talks — and our political and economic systems — from the oily grip of the fossil fuel industry, Pascoe Sabido writes. 18/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. At COP28, spirituality and faith showed they could be a beacon of hope We may come from different traditions, yet what unites us is our shared gift of life on Earth, our only home which has been lent to us as guests, four religious leaders write. 14/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. In the global fight against climate change, a way forward exists As COP28 concludes, the question remains — who is going to provide the leadership we so desperately need, Prof Lee White CBE writes. 13/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. COP28 could phase out fossil fuels without us realising The various milestones agreed so far at COP28 are far from everything we need — but they’ll play a key role in shifting energy markets into a new gear under the realisation that the demise of the age of oil can be accelerated or delayed, but is ultimately unstoppable, Dr Nafeez Ahmed writes. 12/12/2023
Now playing Next Climate Euroviews. America is failing Africa by not taking COP28 seriously Washington's decisions still largely signal the status quo to other nations in the Global North — and if the US is not willing to put its money where its mouth is when it comes to climate finance, then it’s very possible other wealthy nations could follow suit, Abdoulie Ceesay writes. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Amid high-stakes climate decisions, let's not forget about methane In the dynamic landscape of climate policies, there will be many difficult choices ahead — urgently cutting all methane emissions is not one of them, Michal Kurtyka writes. 11/12/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Can quantum computers really accelerate the path to net zero? On its own, quantum computing cannot achieve net zero or "solve" climate change. But, if we work together, we can use this technology to enable breakthrough green innovations, Ashley Montanaro writes. 08/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. Climate action is our only hope for survival — we must do it together Climate action is, and will, stand as a priority for our work in Europe and Central Asia now and in the years to come, through united action for better health, WHO Europe's Hans Henri P. Kluge writes. 06/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. We have a chance now to create a fair and clean global energy system The rapid wind down of fossil fuels is important, but it must happen in tandem with the rapid deployment of integrated renewable energy systems that are good for the consumer and the climate, Dan Hamza-Goodacre writes. 05/12/2023
Now playing Next Green News Euroviews. A fresh approach at COP28 could help humanity turn the corner It is time for every country and every leader to reach a consensus on a clear course towards tangible progress in global climate action, and come together at COP28 to deliver the necessary change. Our world will be watching, Ambassador Hend Al Otaiba writes. 01/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Europe has a pivotal role to play in the global green transition The challenge for European leaders in 2024 is to build a stronger political narrative about why leaning into green transition is not only the right thing to do but the economically sound choice in the long run as well, Susi Dennison writes. 30/11/2023