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Hungary, EU Funds, and the Rule of Law: What’s at Stake?
In this podcast episode, part of our Project EUYou, Euractiv's host Christoph Schwaiger speaks with Dr. László Andor, former EU Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
AI models highly vulnerable to health disinfo weaponisation
Est. 5minA new disinfo study warns that leading AI tools can be repurposed for misinformation, posing a major threat to public health.
EU Renewables surge, but millions still struggle to heat homes
Est. 7minEurope is becoming more energy efficient. In 2023, the EU used 4.1 per cent less energy compared to 2022, and nearly 12 per cent less than in 2013, but energy poverty persists.
‘Rogue AI’ proves human news sense is essential
Est. 4minA summer weather report went viral for all the wrong reasons after appearing in major newspapers. The AI story was too hot to handle.
Energy Efficiency First: the cases of Italy and Greece
To explain what the ENEFIRST Plus project is, the project’s senior expert Jean-Sébastien Broc starts by outlining what it is.
Tight deadline for Hungary to unlock billions in EU support
Est. 6minOrban’s budget roulette weakens Hungary’s economy, undermining public projects and private enterprise.
High energy costs challenging EU’s competitiveness
Est. 4minIncreased energy efficiency can help EU companies compete against their US and Chinese counterparts, but financial barriers need to be overcome to ensure progress.
Closing the gap, how to advance energy efficiency for EU competitiveness and climate goals
Est. 1minAs the EU balances climate ambition with economic resilience, scaling up efficiency investments will be critical to delivering on its strategic objectives. This Special Report looks at the dynamics at play.
Volatile energy markets hinder competitiveness, says efficiency forum
Est. 5minThe EU’s Energy Efficiency First principle is more than a slogan; it could be the key to the EU’s industrial competitiveness and getting the EU off Russian gas, argues an efficiency group.
Simplify finance rules to support energy transition, says Dutch Banking Association
Est. 4minThe European Energy Efficiency Financing Coalition has endorsed its new work programme, prioritising the creation of national hubs to represent the coalition in each EU country.
Europe needs an ‘energy savings first’ principle, says French think-tank
Est. 4minThe EU’s energy efficiency first principle is unfolding; meanwhile, French think-tank négaWatt argues a new principle would be beneficial, focused not just on how we use energy, but on how much energy we truly need.
Commission flags ‘Belgium-sized gap’ in EU 2030 energy efficiency targets
Est. 5minWith five years left for the EU to hit its 2030 energy milestones, the European Commission is urging member states to urgently step up their ambitions and implementation efforts to reach their energy efficiency targets.
Beyond timber, EU eyes profit potential of sustainable forests
Est. 6minFighting deforestation is like weaning a junkie off a bad habit. The EU has put firms into compulsory rehab, but non-wood forest products are seen as profitable alternatives to deforestation.
EU citizens won’t accept democratic backsliding, says new study
Est. 5min‘Fine if they do. Fine them if they don’t’ – a new study demonstrates that Europe’s citizens expect their leaders to abide by European Union principles, values and laws. If they fail to, citizens want penalties enforced.
Ukraine’s EU path fuels ‘superfund’ concerns for cohesion and farm finance
Est. 5minFarmers are worried the EU’s regional and agricultural support systems won’t be adequately shielded from the impact of Ukraine’s accession to the Union.
Europe’s ocean-related objectives and the EU Green Deal
The EU4Ocean Coalition is bringing together citizens, educators, youth, and organisations to protect the ocean through collective action and education. Backed by the European Commission, this movement is tackling climate change, pollution, and overfishing by making ocean literacy a shared responsibility.
Journalism in the Age of AI
European journalists can leverage AI to strengthen citizens’ trust in their work.
Journalism is not dying, it’s evolving with AI, says new study
Est. 4minFears that AI will decimate newsrooms and cripple the traditional media landscape appear to be exaggerated, for now.
Hungary’s budget feels the heat with frozen EU funds and mounting fines
Est. 5minHungary’s export risk exposure has further undermined Orban’s fiscal flexibility while EU recovery and cohesion funds remain frozen.
Cohesion under pressure, Hungary tests the EU’s red lines
Est. 2minFor cohesion to remain a meaningful instrument of unity, the EU must balance pressure with pragmatism while upholding its core values. This Special Report looks at the road ahead.
Hungary’s frozen cohesion funds testing EU’s rule of law conditionality
Est. 5minConstitutional experts doubt that conditionality will be effective in the long term, especially if richer member states begin to violate EU values.
‘Adapt, but don’t divert’, cohesion policy critics fear defence stealth funding
Est. 5minThe Commission is proposing five new cohesion policy areas, including defence. Critics argue that traditional territorial cohesion priorities now face the risk of a generational policy pivot.
Ukrainian women’s football is prospering despite war, inequality
Est. 5minThe Ukrainian Association of Football has joined the TARGET project to promote gender equality among young football players on and off the pitch, with exceptional results.
Community and collaboration are key to ocean literacy projects’ success
Est. 1minThe European Union’s EU4Ocean initiative brings together various organisations, projects, and individuals committed to promoting ocean literacy and sustainable ocean management. In this episode, we talk to Dr Andrea Bozman (winner of the MakeEUBlue Award 2024) and Farhat-Un-Nisá Bajwa (Young Ocean Advocate) about their ocean literacy projects. We learn how they came to be, the challenges encountered, and the power of collaboration.