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How fast can European steelmakers decarbonise by Pietertje

May 11th 2023 | SALZGITTERAt the steelworks near the German city of Salzgitter, ironmaking is a dramatic affair. Red-hot molten metal pours forth from the bottom of towering blast furnaces. The noise is deafening. Sparks fly everywhere. Soon things will be much more sedate. Seven wind turbines already tower over the site, run by a

ByHackTechMay 12, 20230Comments

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Open Letter to the European Commission on the Cyber Resilience Act by rbanffy

Dear Members of the European Parliament, Dear Representatives to the Council of the European Union, We, the undersigned, represent leading governance institutions within the European and global open source software community. We write to express our concern that the greater open source community has been underrepresented during the development of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)

ByHackTechApril 17, 20230Comments

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European Court of Human Rights to hear climate cases against France, Switzerland by geox

/ Europe Issued on: 29/03/2023 – 05:18 Lawyers talk with members from a group of Swiss seniors who are taking their government to court to demand climate action, at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. © Jean-Francois Badias, AP The European Court of Human Rights will hear

ByHackTechMarch 29, 20230Comments

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European fruit with traces of most toxic pesticides ‘up 53% in nine years’ by asymmetric

Contamination of fresh fruits by the most hazardous pesticides has dramatically increased in Europe over the past decade, according to a nine-year study of government data.A third of apples and half of all blackberries surveyed had residues of the most toxic categories of pesticides, some of which have been linked to illnesses including cancer, heart…

ByHackTechMay 24, 20220Comments

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European Court of Auditors criticizes fossil fuels subsidies by guerby

News Markets Europäischer Rechnungshof Post date: 01/02/2022 – 16:26 Energy taxes could help combat climate change, but current tax rates do not reflect the extent of pollution from different energy sources, according to an analysis by the European Court of Auditors. The amount of subsidies for renewable energy nearly quadrupled between 2008 and 2019. At the…

ByHackTechFebruary 2, 20221Comment

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