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Orbital Marine Power and Eauclaire Tidal are developing a floating tidal energy project at the Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy in Nova Scotia. The project will use floating tidal turbines to generate #renewable electricity from the Bay of Fundy's powerful tidal currents. #ActOnClimate

#Recycling - A pile of used water sachets can become a desk where Ghanaian pupils study for years. Collected plastic sachets, bottles, wrappers and bags are sorted, cleaned and heated. The softened material is compressed or moulded into strong panels, which are assembled into classroom desks/seats.

“We are simply missing one-third of the water volume that our hydropower plants would normally process.” #Hydropower flow in the Alpine region is “close to an all-time low” amid Europe’s worsening summer #drought www.euronews.com/2026/08/04/e... #ClimateEmergency #oilandgas #KatharinaReiche

Europe’s drought is draining hydropower in the Alpine region“We are simply missing one-third of the water volume that our hydropower plants would normally process.”www.euronews.com

In Amsterdam, residents can apply for the city to remove the pavement stones and prepare a narrow planting bed helping Dutch streets become greener, cooler and better prepared for heavy rain. #ActOnClimate #Smartcities #ClimateActionNow

Many Americans still believe that Europe is unsafe and the US is the greatest country, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. #DonaldTrump #FakeNews #Maga #Republicans #FarRight #AfD

European wildfire costs this year have already surpassed €3bn - Almost half a million hectares have burnt in the first two months of the fire season at an economic cost of €3.1bn to the five worst-hit Eurozone countries alone, incl #Portugal #Greece and #Romania www.ft.com/content/ef7f... via @FT

European wildfire costs this year have already surpassed €3bnEconomic toll in worst-hit countries exceeds official estimate of costs to bloc in average year, according to FT analysiswww.ft.com

“The verdict is clear: the climate crisis is in overdrive (…) More coal, #oilandgas will lead to a more combustible future.” – #AntónioGuterres on the new August to October global climate forecast released today by the World Meteorological Organization #ClimateEmergency #ActOnClimate #FarRight

#Medellín transformed its urban environment through its internationally recognized Green Corridors program, planting 880,000 trees and 2.5 million shrubs along streets, parks, rivers. It reduced average urban temperatures by up to 2°C while improving air quality and #biodiversity #ActOnClimate

#OrigisEnergy has brought another 500 MW of #solar online at its #Rockhound complex in Texas, pushing the project’s operating capacity to nearly 1 GW. Origis says project is now one of the largest renewable energy complexes in the US electrek.co/2026/07/31/t... #DonaldTrump #renewables #ActOnClimate

This huge Texas solar hub is nearly 1 GW, and it’s only half builtAn enormous West Texas solar complex is closing in on 1 GW, with plans to double in size with more solar, storage, and data centers.electrek.co

Record low water levels on Rhine River left boats stranded in Cologne, as prolonged heat and drought pushed the country's busiest waterway to its lowest level on record. Water levels hit a historic low on Saturday. www.euronews.com/video/2026/0... #drought #ClimateEmergency #KatharinaReiche #CDU

Video. Rhine River hits record low as drought grips GermanyVideo. Record low water levels on Germany's Rhine River left boats stranded in Cologne, as prolonged heat and drought pushed the country's busiest waterway to its lowest level on record.www.euronews.com

Europe’s weak reaction to Spain’s migrant crisis - The reactions of European capitals to the #Ceuta influx were hasty, ill-informed and self-serving. What was the issue? Travellers from the enclave have to show passports and visas to enter the Spanish mainland. www.ft.com/content/8faf... via @FT

Europe’s weak reaction to Spain’s migrant crisisPedro Sánchez is being unfairly singled out for a liberal immigration policywww.ft.com

The Green Farming REWE supermarket in Berlin Lankwitz is topped by a 2,760-square-metre glass rooftop farm, described by the company as Germany’s largest. Just a few metres above customers filling their shopping carts, rows of lettuce grow in a controlled hydroponic system #ActOnClimate #SmartCities

Video footage is showing a large blaze at the warehouse, with flames engulfing the building and huge plumes of black smoke billowing. #Zelenskyy said the warehouse was involved in supplying drone parts and navigation equipment for the Russian military www.euronews.com/my-europe/20... #VladimirPutin

Fire reported at another Wildberries warehouse in RussiaVideo footage circulating on social media appears to show a large blaze at the warehouse, with flames engulfing the building and huge plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky. #EuropeNewswww.euronews.com

Europe braces for wave of #wildfires as prospects rise for ‘overload’. “We will have all Europe on fire”, if prolonged #heatwaves leave the continent vulnerable to more blazes while struggling to extinguish existing ones www.ft.com/content/4f19... via @FT #ClimateEmergency #KatharinaReiche

Europe braces for wave of wildfires as prospects rise for ‘overload’Greece, Italy and parts of central Europe are the most vulnerable in coming weeks, officials warnwww.ft.com

Greece’s island fires expose risks of tourism boom - The greatest impact has been on #Crete, where thousands of hectares have been torched, 8,000 people evacuated and two firefighters have died. www.ft.com/content/ca97... via @FT #wildfires #tourism #ClimateEmergency #ActOnClimate

Greece’s island fires expose risks of tourism boomWildfire on Paros that started in a saturated landfill leads to mayor’s arrestwww.ft.com

#NigelFarage #FakeNews #FarRight #AfD

Spain is demonstrating how the #energytransition can be achieved whilst bringing down electricity prices. With the massive expansion of wind and solar energy, Spain is now one of the cheapest electricity markets in EU. Gas rarely determines the price there; #renewables supply 60% of the electricity

Since 1 March 2020, anyone in #Luxembourg has been able to board most trains, trams and public buses without purchasing a standard ticket. The small European nation became the first country to introduce free public transport across its entire territory. #publictransport #ActOnClimate #SmartCities

The #RighttoRepair Directive encourages sustainable consumption by making it easier to repair products instead of replacing them. Today, it becomes applicable helping #consumers save money, reduce #waste, extend the lifecycle of products, reduce CO2 emissions commission.europa.eu/law/law-topi...

Directive on repair of goodsPromoting repair improves the sustainable consumption of goods by consumerscommission.europa.eu

Before #DonaldTrump war! - In 2025, 1.89 mio new battery-only electric passenger cars were registered in the EU (1.46 mio), a strong rebound of 29.7%. Registrations of new diesel passenger cars fell by 22.0% (1.07 mio), and petrol cars by 18.4% (2.98 mio) ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web... #ActOnClimate

New battery-only electric cars up 30% in 2025In 2025, 1.89 million new battery-only electric passenger cars were registered in the EU, marking a strong rebound of 29.7% compared with 2024. This came after a decline in 2024, when new registration...ec.europa.eu