Geothermal aquifers offer green potential but quality checks required

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 20, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) system, which uses geothermal heat as a renewable energy source, is one of the solutions to reducing fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emission. This system stores heat underground in aquifers, using groundwater as a heat...

Human rights breaches in Crimea, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 20, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions related to the respect for human rights in Crimea, Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan. The European Parliament condemns the illegal occupation of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol by Russia, in the 11th year of the...

Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry to start in January

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 20, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On 27 November 2024, in a speech to the European Parliament, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announced her decision to convene a Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the Automotive Industry in Europe. The Dialogue will be officially launched...

‘We must not normalise the war in Ukraine,’ warns country coordinator

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 20, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On Wednesday UN Resident Coordinator in Ukraine Matthias Schmale briefed the press after visiting the war-ravaged eastern Donetsk region, sharing harrowing accounts of human resilience amid the chaos of Russia’s ongoing invasion. The UN’s top official in the country –...

Metsola at the EU-Western Balkans summit: “It is time to grow”

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 19, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Addressing the EU and Western Balkans leaders in Brussels, Metsola stressed that faced with today’s global geopolitical realities, it was time to move faster with regards to enlargement. Remarks by EP President Roberta Metsola at the EU-Western Balkans Summit:...

The second part of the European Semester Autumn Package addresses socio-economic challenges for 2025

mennessä CrNet Oy | joulu 19, 2024 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On Wednesday, the Commission unveils the second part of the European Semester Autumn Package. The first part, presented on 26 November, marked the first launch of the implementation cycle under the new economic governance framework. This second instalment builds upon...