EU boost for manufacturing with clean products ‘made in Europe’

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Commission has unveiled its long-awaited Industrial Accelerator Act with the aim of increasing demand for low-carbon, European-made technologies and products. The Commission says the legislative act will boost manufacturing, grow businesses and create...

Women’s rights are regressing worldwide, warns UN gender equality chief

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

“As the world navigates democratic backsliding, rising conflicts, economic pressures and shrinking of civic space, there is an increasingly organised pushback at gender equality and regression of women’s rights,” Sarah Hendriks, UN Women Director, Policy,...

Commission launches EU Industrial Maritime and Ports Strategies to boost competitiveness across the maritime sector

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 5, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

On Wednesday, the European Commission adopted a EU Industrial Maritime Strategy and a Ports Strategy to drive competitiveness, sustainability, decarbonisation, security and resilience within the EU’s wider waterborne sector. The Strategies focus on ports,...

A study in Stardust: Massive Binary Stars Emit Tiny Carbon Particles

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 4, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

It’s fitting that Yale junior Donglin Wu’s first major scientific journal article as lead author focuses on stardust — tiny solid grains that form from stellar winds, drift into interstellar space, and may eventually become parts of new planets. Wu has long been in...

International Women’s Day: women’s rights and democracy in the digital age

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 4, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

To mark International Women’s Day, national and European parliamentarians will meet on Thursday to discuss stereotypes, disinformation and online gender-based violence. When: Thursday 5 March 2026, 9:00 – 12:30 CET Where: European Parliament in Brussels, ANTALL...

Mapping the Future of Wildfires in a Warming World

mennessä CrNet Oy | maalis 3, 2026 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

How can scientists better assess the effects of a warming climate on wildfire behavior, fire risk, and long-term fire trends? A new review co-authored by Yale School of the Environment senior science researcher Jennifer Marlon outlines how climate change is reshaping...