The Exchange
Smart cities powered by renewable energy
In partnership with Media City
Smart cities use technology and sustainability to improve city life. Data collection enhances services, lowers environmental impact and boosts economic growth. As urban populations grow, the priority is on better transportation links and community involvement to meet residents' needs.
Sci-Tech
Tech bootcamp in Croatia empowers rural women to drive innovation
In partnership with Huawei
In this episode of Sci-Tech, we visit a transformative bootcamp near Zagreb, Croatia, where women from rural areas across Europe are learning how technology can revolutionise their businesses and communities.
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Focus
How Uzbekistan's conservation efforts are restoring biodiversity
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Focus, we explore Uzbekistan's ambitious green initiatives, from protecting rare wildlife in the Surkhon Reserve to planting billions of trees, all aimed at combating climate change and restoring biodiversity.
EU Decoded
EU DECODED: Deforestation law’s trade-offs under negotiation
Can the goods we buy and the services we use affect the survival of the rainforest? The EU thinks so and this episode explores its new law on deforestation, which is provoking a backlash from companies and countries who are negotiating over how to delay the application of the new rules.
Focus
Tashkent's green transport future: Electric buses, scooters and bikes
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Focus, we look at Tashkent's exciting shift towards sustainable transport. From electric buses to eco-friendly scooters and bike lanes, the city is paving the way for greener, more accessible urban mobility.
Focus
How Niigata balances heritage and innovation for a sustainable future
In partnership with The Government of Japan
In this episode of Focus, we explore Niigata's groundbreaking innovations, from turning rice into sustainable plastics to creating digital villages that preserve rural traditions, offering a fresh perspective on Japan's sustainable and technology-driven progress.
Focus
Uzbekistan's week of global cooperation and cultural heritage
In partnership with the Tourism Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan
In this episode of Focus, we explore Uzbekistan’s week of international initiatives in Tashkent, where leaders discussed eco-tourism, sustainable growth, and cultural preservation in a globalising world.
Water Matters
Worth its salt: Can desalination help address Europe's freshwater needs?
In partnership with the European Commission
The process of desalination has been around for centuries, but has had only limited success in providing freshwater for humans. The EU is exploring ways to make it a viable solution to future water shortages.
Euronews Witness
Renewable energy speculation brewing a storm in Sardinia
The windswept Italian island is a prime location for harvesting the energy of the future. But residents fear poor planning of wind farms and unregulated speculation will turn their homeland into a European Wild West for renewables.
