Debate Kit – Airplane transportation
The advent of the airplane completely changed our perception of the world: it is now possible to travel everywhere, even to the other side of the world. Must we do without airplanes to travel?
How permanent is Permafrost—and what its thaw means for the world
Permafrost was once the planet’s deep freezer; it is now a slow-burning fuse. As it thaws, ancient carbon escapes, landscapes collapse, and northern communities pay the price. The science is clear, but politics lags behind physics, turning a planetary warning into a moral choice.
Debate Kit – Nuclear Power
Nuclear energy is used to produce electricity in nuclear power plants. In reactors, the chain reaction of uranium atom fission (uranium ore) releases heat, which produces steam that drives a turbine connected to a generator, which in turn produces electricity. Is nuclear power a risky future for France?
Debate Kit – Actions and Climate Change
The European Youth Parliament – France is a citizenship education association run by and for young people. These fact sheets can be used as a basis for facilitating a debate or awareness-raising activity for any type of audience. Discover today the Debate Kit on the theme of climate change!
EU boosts the role of solar power in the energy transition as China cuts export rebates
Solar power has become the EU’s largest source of electricity, cementing its role at the heart of the bloc’s energy transition. As Brussels pushes to scale up clean technologies and reduce import dependence, China is phasing out VAT rebates on photovoltaic exports – a shift that could reshape global supply chains and affect prices in Europe.
EU Sets Steel Limits, Auto Industry Warns of Rising Costs
The European Commission has proposed doubling tariffs on steel to 50% while cutting import quotas by nearly half. The automotive sector warns that these measures could significantly raise costs and threaten the competitiveness of car manufacturers in Europe.
QUIZ ARTICLE NON è MICA LA FINE DEL MONDO
Which intergalactic traveler are you? Welcome, readers! I’m glad you’re joining this fun quiz based on the graphic novel described in this article. Are you curious to find out what type of traveler you are during the holidays? Are you the super-organized planner, the well-informed explorer, or the relaxed wanderer who enjoys going with the flow? Let’s find out!
Concrete Grows Faster Than Trees Sometimes
My head hurts. It’s not a metaphor, not an exaggeration. It is a physical ache born from living in a landscape that feels like it is closing in on me.