Denmark Unveils Sweeping Gambling Reforms to Tackle Emerging Challenges

Denmark’s government has unveiled a comprehensive reform package reshaping the country’s gambling landscape. The new legislation introduces new advertising restrictions, greater oversight, and strengthened support systems for people at risk of...

'Impossible' Life Found Beneath Arctic Ice Could Alter Climate Models

Scientists have discovered special life forms thriving under Arctic sea ice. Until now, their presence in these dark and frigid conditions wasn't thought possible, and the findings could have global implications for the climate. Nitrogen gas makes...

Science ScienceAlert 'Impossible' Life Found Beneath Arctic Ice Could Alter Climate Models

Scientists have discovered special life forms thriving under Arctic sea ice. Until now, their presence in these dark and frigid conditions wasn't thought possible, and the findings could have global implications for the climate. Nitrogen gas makes...

Brunello Cucinelli Debuts Scandinavian Flagship In Copenhagen

A Celebration of Italian Craftsmanship in Scandinavia Nestled in Copenhagen’s historic inner district, renowned for its cobblestone streets and architectural charm, the new boutique harmonizes local urban character with the essence of Solomeo, the...

EU opens door to watered down climate law over 2040 emissions target impasse

The suggestion comes after EU leaders discussed competitiveness and climate policy at a summit last week and pitched ideas to unlock the stalemate in the negotiations. A number of leaders called on the EU to set pragmatic climate goals and...

What Slovenia Can Learn from Malta, Denmark, or Estonia’s Open Gaming Markets

The Slovenian gaming industry is currently divided into its land-based establishments, which are successful tourism assets, and its online sector, which remains stifled. The government enforces a monopolistic model that is slow to adapt to digital...

Danish homeware brand announce plans to open Metrocentre shop

A hugely popular Danish homeware brand is set to open its second North East site very soon. It will be the second of the brand’s North East sites after opening a shop in Newcastle’s Eldon Square last year. Danish lifestyle brand Søstrene Grene has...

Sports Group Denmark, Trimco pilot EU-ready DPPs

Sports Group Denmark and Trimco Group are piloting the practical rollout of Digital Product Passports (DPP), a central element of the European Union’s upcoming Eco Design for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR). The collaboration aims to...

Examining AI’s Environmental Impact

The Green Update is a bi- monthly/monthly column focusing on recent info related to climate change and the environment. Innovations, policy decisions, green models to follow, anything that can shape our future environment can be discussed here!...

Harvesting concrete: how Euston Tower is next for 3XN/GXN’s Danish re-use prototype

In March this year Danish practice 3XN and its sister company, research studio GXN, won approval for the part-retrofit, part-rebuild of the 36-storey Euston Tower. The largely vacant 55-year-old skyscraper stands just off Euston Road in central...

Radical structural reuse: Thoravej 29 arts and community hub, Copenhagen

Rob Wilson: What was the greatest challenge presented by the project? Søren Pihlmann: There were a lot of challenges. But getting permission to re-use the large concrete elements, that was difficult. These were elements that had lasted many years....

Thriving reefs, falling climate deaths: Data contradicts Canberra’s global warming ‘sermon of doom’

The Guardian’s latest climate warning reads like scripture for the secular and the simple-minded. It takes a recent government-commissioned report—released just last month—and turns it into a sermon of doom. Each map, chart, and headline hums with...

Ireland hopes for a discount for missing EU climate goals

Last March, the political system sat bolt upright when it saw estimates for how much Ireland could owe for missing targets to cut carbon emissions. The fallout might be colossal at between €8 billion and €26 billion. The higher figure is more than...

A planet on the brink: Climate scientist Johan Rockström warns Earth is nearing its limits

What made the pact powerful was its binding nature. “We didn’t have a phase-out plan for chlorofluorocarbons. We forbade them. It was a red line in the sand. It was a mandatory regulatory framework,” he added. By contrast, the 2015 Paris Agreement...

Denmark takes to the sea to tackle shadow fleet

Back in the 16th and 17th centuries, two-thirds of the Danish kingdom’s income came from taxes paid by every ship passing through the Oresund strait (The Sound), the only exit from the Baltic Sea. Each ship had to declare the value of its cargo —...

Look Out For These Eight Big Ag Greenwashing Terms At COP30

Above image: Agribusiness in Brazil makes the misleading claim that “tropical agriculture” farming makes polluting cattle herds “carbon neutral.” Andy Carter. Even though food drives a third of global warming. Food and agriculture will be under...

UK group salutes NES at 40, calls for environmental governance

United Kingdom-based group, Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals has saluted the Nigerian Environmental Society, NES, for its 40th anniversary celebration, urging the practitioners to step up good environmental governance in...

EU considers more flexible climate target in hunt for deal, draft shows

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries are negotiating proposals to give industries a more flexible path to meeting climate goals, a draft EU document showed, as the bloc attempts to win support from governments for a new 2040...

Aviva’s £800m energy transition platform and Mars’ sustainable pet food programme: The sustainability success stories of the week

Here, edie rounds up five positive sustainability stories from this week. Published every week, this series charts how businesses and sustainability professionals are working to achieve their ‘Mission Possible’ across the campaign’s five key...

Watch: From finance careers to cheesemaking on a goat farm in Denmark

Around 10 years ago, Claus and Summer Christoffersen had no experience and no background in farming or dairy. Instead, Claus, from Denmark, and Summer, from Thailand, both were pursuing careers in finance. Claus then became inspired to pursue a...