Pilot projects under European Commission’s Skills Guarantee to support workers at risk of unemployment

mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 16, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Six pilot projects were selected and launched under the new Skills Guarantee, one of the signature actions under the Union of Skills. The pilot projects have a budget of €14.5 million and will support almost 1,000 European workers at risk of unemployment in the car...

Organic products: MEPs back measures to support EU production

mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 15, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The new measures seek to protect EU organic food production from unfair external competition and increase consumer trust. On Tuesday, the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee adopted by 37 votes in favour, 4 against and 8 abstentions, its position on the...

Commission publishes guidelines for sustainable tourism in Natura 2000 areas

mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 15, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Today, the European Commission published new guidelines on how Europe’s Natura 2000 network of protected areas can act as a powerful driver of sustainable tourism, while safeguarding resilient ecosystems that protect habitats and species. Tourism represents a...

New Airborne Technology Could Protect People and the Environment

mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 15, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

A new airborne imaging approach can reliably detect unexploded weapons that lay in shallow coastal waters and remain an ongoing hazard to public safety, marine ecosystems, and infrastructure worldwide. Anew airborne imaging approach can reliably detect unexploded...

Afghanistan: 3.7 million young lives at risk of malnutrition, UNICEF warns

mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 14, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Some 3.7 million children under five in Afghanistan are at heightened risk of malnutrition due to food insecurity, poor diets and inadequate access to basic services as the peak season for life-threatening wasting looms. The warning comes in a new report by the UN...

Climate Change Makes Marine Animals Shrink

mennessä CrNet Oy | heinä 14, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

International study identifies an ancient pattern as a warning sign for the consequences of today’s global warming. Whether mussels, crustaceans or fish: Marine animals have been responding to environmental crises with a reduction in their body size for hundreds of...