Europe's protein transition faces cultural and regulatory problems
Europe's diet has an environmental hoofprint, but diversifying its protein sources means tackling cultural as well as scientific hurdles, writes Tomé Morrissy-Swan
Can Europe challenge China on sodium-ion batteries?
Chinese companies already produce them at scale and will likely dominate global production for a decade, writes longstanding EEI contributor Xiaoying You.
The hype behind sodium-ion batteries, explained in ten minutes
Sodium-ion batteries are rising in prominence for a number of technical, practical and political reasons, writes Liam Critchley
Defending climate progress in a wartime economy
European military spending could exacerbate the climate crisis – and by extension, global instability itself, writes Ellie Kinney at the Conflict and Environment Observatory.
Reactor corps: why SMRs force a total rethink of security
Small modular reactors pose an existential challenge to conventional security practices, writes terrorism, intelligence and resilience expert Professor Fraser Sampson
Why CBAM creates winners, as well as losers
EEI writer Elizabeth Meager outlines some of the advantages and hurdles forged by the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Energy poverty in Europe's largest shanty town
EEI writer Harriet Barber travels to the 'informal settlement' of Cañada Real to discover how extreme energy poverty affects lives on Europe's margins.
Methanol shipping could fuel Europe's dependence on China
China accounts for more than half of the project pipeline for renewable methanol globally, writes Xiaoying You. What does this mean for the EU’s maritime future?
The man making 'electric cement' for a world addicted to concrete
European Energy Innovation speaks with Dr Cyrille Dunant from the University of Cambridge, where researchers may have cracked one of industry’s hardest problems.
