The EU wants a new kind of partnership with Canada. The details are still open.
Von der Leyen proposes associate membership, but the offer does not make Canada an EU member.
Politics 17 September 2026
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Europe wants data centres to show their energy and water report card
A proposed sustainability rating would make the physical cost of computing easier to compare, with first labels expected in 2027.
Tech 22 September 2026
Swiss researchers are putting wool blankets on a glacier. The idea has limits
A small trial tests whether local sheep wool can replace synthetic covers used to slow melting in selected areas.
World 8 September 2026
Renewable power had a record year. The 2030 target still needs a faster finish.
A new assessment puts global additions at 693 gigawatts in 2025, while warning that stronger growth and better grids are still needed.
World 22 September 2026
Day of the Girl puts child marriage and the right to stay in school in focus
The October 11 observance calls for investment that gives girls more control over their futures.
World 12 October 2026