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Wind energy in Europe isn’t held back by technology but by paperwork.
EU target: 2-year permitting ⟶ reality: 3-5 years.
500 GW of projects await grid connection.
Our future can’t wait for paperwork:https://tinyurl.com/3fw9we2k
Europe is not only going green, it’s becoming strategic. With Russian gas dependence collapsing and renewables surging, the EU’s energy transition is now an economic & geopolitical project.
https://tinyurl.com/ymcha4hd
The Commission proposes 2026 fishing opportunities for EU-managed stocks, based on ICES science.
Plan includes 15 TACs, reduced pollack by-catch to avoid early closures, and continued protection for European eel.
Ministers discuss at AGRIFISH 11-12 Dec.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_2555
A decade of slowing deforestation gives hope.
The world is still losing ~10.9M ha of forest each year, but that’s far less than before.
Forests are our planet’s lungs.
https://tinyurl.com/cr53aywx
