EU provides €175 million to support research, innovation and just transition of steel and coal sectors

mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 21, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Commission adopted a decision on the financing of the Research Programme of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS) with a total budget of €175 million for 2025, to support collaborative research in the steel and coal sectors. This will include two...

President Metsola: “Gaza ceasefire the breakthrough we all hoped for”

mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 21, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

President Metsola opened the 20-23 January session by welcoming the Gaza ceasefire, noting the importance of EU-US relations, and marking the anniversary of the death of David Sassoli. Ceasefire in Gaza Reacting to the ceasefire agreement in Gaza that came into effect...

New Study Finds That Critical Ocean Current Has Not Declined in the Last 60 Years

mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Earth, being 71 percent covered in water, is influenced by the ocean and its movements. In the Atlantic Ocean, a system of connected currents, called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), moves water throughout the world’s oceans powered by a...

MEPs choose Bruno Gencarelli as top candidate for EU data protection watchdog

mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The Civil Liberties Committee selected Bruno Gencarelli as their preferred candidate for the role of European Data Protection Supervisor in a vote on Thursday. MEPs in the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs ranked the four candidates applying for...

EU will provide €1.9 billion in initial humanitarian aid for 2025

mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The EU continues to remain a leading global humanitarian aid donor. With more than 300 million people estimated to need humanitarian assistance in 2025, the EU announces today an initial humanitarian budget for 2025 of €1.9 billion. The EU’s humanitarian aid...

Brussels launches competition for 2027 sustainable cities awards

mennessä CrNet Oy | tammi 16, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Commission launched a call Wednesday for European cities committed to sustainability to apply for the 2027 edition of the European Green Capital and Green Leaf Awards. A panel of independent urban sustainability experts will review and assess the...