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This episode was originally published on June 10. The aviation industry will probably miss its goal of reaching net-zero emissions by 2050. That’s what Willie Walsh, Director General of the International Air Transport Association, recently acknowledged.So if aviation can’t go green, does that mean that we, as consumers, should stop flying?Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network.This episode is based on a story written by Sara Plaza Casares for El Salto and is co-written with Hélène Pillon from Médianes.

This episode was originally published on August 31.Thirty billion euros. That’s how much the EU wants to mobilise to build data centres. But this ambition might run up against an obstacle. In recent years, protests against data centres have been emerging across the European Union.Can local residents influence the AI race? And can Europe make progress on this issue without the support of local communities?Production: By Europod in co-production with the Sphera Network.This episode is based on an article written by Alberto Mesas for El Salto and an article written by Tommaso Proverbio for VD News and is co-written with Hélène Pillon from Médianes.

On TikTok, a young user wearing a yellow vest has called for a national mobilisation on the seventeenth of october against the cost of living, and the video quickly went viral.So could the Yellow Vests make their big return?Production: By Europod in co-production with the Sphera Network. This episode is based on an article written by Romane Lizée for StreetPress and is co-written with Agathe Kupfer from Médianes.

Ten years after the Brexit vote, more and more Britons are asking whether they should go back. According to a YouGov poll conducted earlier this month, 52% would vote to rejoin the EU in a referendum. And the UK's new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, seems to be keeping that door open.But how realistic is that?

Two ships have been hit by drones in Bulgarian waters in the Black Sea on Monday. Several other ships have been targeted in recent weeks, at a time when Russia is intensifying its attacks on Ukraine.So, at what point does a hybrid attack become an attack on NATO?

The United States has imposed new sanctions on the International Criminal Court, this time targeting the institution itself. While the EU insists on its firm support for the ICC, it is still not using the one tool designed for this kind of situation: the blocking statute.So, why is the EU holding back?

European gas storage levels are unusually low for this time of year, reaching their lowest autumn level since 2011.With Russian gas imports set to end in 2027, could Europe face a tougher challenge in the months ahead?

Spain is heading for early elections, after Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called a snap vote last week. According to current polls, the conservative People's Party, or PP, is ahead of Sánchez's Socialists, while Vox is also making significant gains.So, what would happen if the PP and Vox decided to govern together? And what would that mean for Europe?