More fires, heatwaves and floods, especially in the Southern regions of Europe. Find out how much damage can be avoided if we act. And what if we adapt to global warming?
How can we be sure of the quality and authenticity of our spices and prevent fraud on expensive spices such as saffron or powders that can be more easily falsified?
After an earthquake, fire could spread faster if compartmentation walls fail. The EQUFIRE project studied the response to fire to improve design guidelines and standards.
Did you know that airborne radon, a radioactive gas, is the largest source of natural radiation? Its particles are the second most common cause of lung cancer after smoking.
The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission monitors classical air pollutants in accordance with European legislation at the Ispra site in northern Italy.
The ocean energy sector is still in its infancy, but the JRC is looking at future technologies that will harness ocean tides and waves to generate energy.
The JRC Urban NO2 Atlas provides city factsheets to help design effective air quality measures to reduce nitrogen dioxide concentrations in European cities.
Water and energy are connected. Energy can be renewed but water sources are finite. How do we avoid problems in the future?
Romanian scientists are tracking the most elusive of particles, neutrons, to assist nuclear pioneers in developing better cancer treatments and saving energy with less waste.
Take the elevator down 225 meters deep underground where a low-level radioactivity laboratory helps us understand our natural archives for example.
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