When micromobility meets reality: accidents, regulations and climate questions
Modern cities often try to relieve traffic in the center of cars. They appeal to the use of more environmentally friendly forms of transport, such as buses or bicycles. One option is e-scooters. However, in addition to a new method of transportation, these also bring with them certain risks.
Light pollution: The invisible problem of modern cities
Light has brought us safety, but it also takes away the darkness of the night from animals and people. Light pollution threatens natural cycles, destroys ecosystems and drives stars from our sky. Change is possible, if we start shining responsibly.
Bologna slows down to speed up: how a 30 km/h city is redefining urban living
In January 2023, the Italian city of Bologna introduced a bold new rule: a citywide 30 km/h speed limit on most of its streets. But this wasn’t just about traffic — it marked the beginning of a much bigger urban transformation.
Moving abroad without the paperwork nightmare: what you need to know
Dreaming of starting a new life in another country?
What TikTok’s #EuropeanUnion is really about?
TikTok’s #EuropeanUnion reveals more than just trends - it’s a space where politics, education, and everyday stories of EU life meet. An analysis of 15 top videos shows that most content is neutral or positive, with only limited criticism.
New “Air Silk Road” from China to Europe – opportunity or threat?
Hundreds of cargo flights from China to Europe are stirring controversy due to the risk of forced labor in Xinjiang. Experts warn that the development of the “Air Silk Road” places Europe in a difficult position, caught between trade and ethics.
What is the European Media Freedom Act?
The European Media Freedom Act, in force since August 8, 2025, is the EU’s first binding regulation to protect media independence and pluralism. It guarantees access to independent content, safeguards journalistic sources, increases ownership transparency, restricts surveillance, and strengthens the EU’s ability to act against media concentration.
The Game of Thrones at Mount Sinai: confiscations, courtrooms, and clerical chaos
The world’s oldest active Christian monastery faces simultaneous legal expropriation and internal revolt. A May 2025 Egyptian court ruling reclassified the Monastery’s property as state-owned, sparking diplomatic tensions with Greece. Meanwhile, a faction of monks attempted to oust Archbishop Damianos, exposing a deep rift within the cloistered community.
