"If one of us survives, we all survive,” says a virtual child in a series inspired by the Chinese novel ‘The Three-Body Problem’. Claiming the right to humans’ survival is what some European citizens just did in real life. Each month, in partnership with Display Europe, we take a close look at European media coverage on the themes of environment and climate. For once, let’s begin with a story to cheer for ..read more

In Cyprus, the European elections on 9 June will mark the 20th anniversary of its EU membership. Cyprus was part of the great enlargement of 2004 and is no longer a newly elected member state. 20 years is enough time to draw conclusions: what has been learned, what has been achieved, what has gone wrong ..read more

The outcome of the European elections in Malta is a foregone conclusion. But the political arena is rife with power plays and whispers of a controversial comeback ..read more

The launch of the digital euro could give every European a free, universal payment account. But this grand vision is at risk of being curtailed by a well-coordinated lobbying campaign of the banking industry. Banks want to make sure you will keep needing them – and they have EU officials’ ears ..read more

In Portugal, voters will choose their Brussels representatives three months after having boosted the far-right Chega's parliamentary caucus. Half a century after Portugal's democratic revolution, the new party is going from strength to strength ..read more

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In Europe, the very wealthy are taxed less than other taxpayers. Implementing a European wealth tax would remedy this tax injustice ..read more

Initially dubbed the 'People's Olympics', this summer's Olympic Games in Paris are all about enormous business on the one hand, and widespread social violence on the other. Francesca Barca had a look at what French newspaper are saying ..read more

The climate issue is again making political waves in Sweden. In the run-up to the EU elections, climate is proving to be a central priority for Swedes. At the heart of the debate: climate activist Greta Thunberg and the right-wing nationalist Sweden Democrats ..read more

With Denmark’s majority government trailing in the polls, the European election will be seen as a decisive test of strength – and of the government’s green credentials ..read more