France France 'will introduce eco-tax' on flights out of France "We have decided to put in place an eco-tax on all flights from France," the French transport minister said during a news conference, adding that the funds will finance daily transport in France. 09/07/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: New European Parliament sets priorities The newly-elected Parliament has been confronted with challenges during their time in Strasbourg. Meanwhile, Brexit party MEPs are making their voices heard and organisations are calling for the EU to become a federal state. All this and more on the Brief from Brussels. 03/07/2019
futuris Can hydrogen offer a clean energy future in isolated territories? In our latest episode of Futuris, we found out if hydrogen can meet the energy demands on remote, isolated territories. European researchers are working to find out on constrained lands, such as the Orkney Islands in the UK. 01/07/2019
Destinations Conscious tourism in idyllic Saint Lucia A place to experience multiple holidays rolled into one. 24/06/2019
Inspire Middle East Deep sea explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau teaches UAE children about ocean conservation Oceanographer and environmentalist, Jean-Michel Cousteau, paid his first visit to the United Arab Emirates as part of his educational conservation programme. 21/06/2019
Inspire Middle East Can corals in Jordan save other reefs from global warming? Scientists in Jordan have discovered that corals in the Gulf of Aqaba are resisting the rise in water temperatures. 21/06/2019
insiders Meet the Christian Green Party supporters of Bavaria An otherwise conservative region in Germany has seen a surge in Green Party voters in the last EU election. In this feature of Insiders, meet the Christians who have thrown their support behind the left-wing party. 04/06/2019
Good Morning Europe Philippines returns huge amounts of waste 'illegally shipped' by Canada The Philippines is returning huge amounts of waste which it says was illegally shipped by Canada, mislabelled as recyclable plastics. 30/05/2019
Art and Design Will Notre Dame be made into an eco-cathedral? The 12th century old cathedral could be potentially modernised into an energy efficient solar project. 21/05/2019
United Kingdom Watch: Biodegradable bags are not truly biodegradable, new study says The study examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the UK. 03/05/2019
Cuisine Your Easter chocolate eggs will probably have some in it Exploring ecological and health impact of palm oil production. 21/04/2019
insiders Positive energy: Danish island leads renewable revolution In this episode of Insiders, Euronews' Hans von de Brelie travels to Denmark to find out about the efforts on the island of Samsø to slow down climate change. 12/04/2019
Ocean Harnessing the power of our oceans In this episode of Ocean, Denis Loctier travels to the west coast of France and northern Scotland to see what Europe is doing to tap into the immense power of the sea. 05/04/2019
Ideas Inside Hungary’s first eco-village of Gyűrűfű What happens when a group of environmentally-minded individuals come together and decide to live life in harmony with nature? 05/04/2019
Ideas Best green books and eco apps of the month These are the eco friendly apps and books you should be downloading and reading now. 05/04/2019
Cuisine Prosecco seems to be on the precipice of disaster (again) Our collective thirst for Prosecco is causing potentially disastrous consequences for the environment in North Eastern Italy where it is produced. 04/04/2019
Art and Design “The greenest buildings are those that people find comfortable” Our interview with architect Peter Fisher of Bennetts Associates on the combination of beauty, sustainability and technology. 01/04/2019
Ideas How to be an eco-friendly pet owner? Turns out our furry friends have a surprisingly high ecological impact. 31/03/2019
Ideas Green festival: partying consciously at Sziget Festival More and more festivals are taking sustainability and environmental considerations very seriously so that festival-goers can party it up the green way. 29/03/2019
Ukraine Chernobyl tourists bring a new kind of pollution to Ground Zero As the radiation recedes, visitors to the Chernobyl nuclear plant and neighbouring town of Pripyat are creating a different kind of pollution - one that requires another clean-up. 24/03/2019
Art and Design Home design is going green At a home event in London, designers are showcasing eco-friendly modular homes, upcycled gardens and almost zero plastic. 23/03/2019
Destinations Take a look inside this newly opened underwater restaurant The sustainable seafood dinner is served with a unique view, 5 metres below the surface. 21/03/2019
Destinations How to save the rainforests of the sea? Two new projects are aiming to restore and save coral reefs. 17/03/2019
Destinations Green Madrid: conscious restaurant guide The best organic and sustainable tables where to lunch and dine in the Spanish capital. 12/03/2019
futuris Rethinking recycling: cracking the problem of composite materials Futuris travels to northern Italy to meet the European researchers developing better ways to recycle composite materials such as carbon and glass fibre. 11/03/2019
Switzerland Sparks flying: World’s first electric ‘hypercar’ unveiled in Geneva The world’s first guilt-free “hypercar” has been unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. Automobili Pininfarina’s Battista is electric and has a top speed of 350 kph, making it one of the fastest road cars on the planet. 05/03/2019
