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Climate researchers call for more focus, more money – and more impact – in FP10
Science|Business
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December 19, 2024
Climate researchers are calling for more backing to develop new technologies and collaborate across borders as they set out positions on how the next research programme, FP10, should be shaped to support their work. This would advance the aim of...
Weather: Windy but warm
STA
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December 20, 2024
Ljubljana, 20 December - Remnants of rain and snow will gradually peter out by early Friday afternoon. A strong northerly wind is forecast for north Slovenia, with a moderate to strong bora pounding western regions. The rest of this news item is...
Weather: Mostly sunny but cold
STA
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December 20, 2024
Ljubljana, 20 December - Saturday is forecast to be mostly sunny, while fog will persist in some basis. Morning lows will hit around -10 degrees Celsius in Alpine valleys and in parts of the Notranjska region in the south, while -6 to 1 degrees...
Why Ireland could face a €26bn bill for missing EU climate targets
Euronews
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A new report warns Ireland needs to “act now” or it could be in line to pay significant compliance costs. Ireland could face a “staggering” bill of between €8 billion and €26 billion to other EU member states if it doesn’t act now to reduce...
Croatia Advances Nuclear Energy Strategy for Sustainable Future
Energy, Oil & Gas magazine - Florida
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February 28, 2025
Croatia is taking a significant step toward securing its energy future by exploring nuclear power as a viable and sustainable option. As the country faces increasing energy demands and rising concerns over climate change, nuclear energy is...
Weather: Clouds to start rolling in
STA
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December 18, 2024
Ljubljana, 18 December - It will be cloudy in western, central and southern Slovenia on Thursday, while the east and north will remain partly clear. Light rain will be possible in the west in the afternoon and a southwesterly wind will grow...
Slovenia calls to bar Israel from Eurovision 2025
Ynet
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December 21, 2024
The Slovenian public broadcaster formally urged the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) on Saturday to disqualify Israel from participating in Eurovision 2025, set to be held in Basel, Switzerland, in May. In an official letter to the EBU, the...
The best places to visit in Slovenia, from Alpine peaks to historic towns
The Independent
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February 27, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Poland makes big splash at Conventa in Ljubljana
Conference & Meetings World
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February 27, 2025
Poland brought a record number of 13 exhibitors at the Conventa MICE industry trade show in Ljubljana, 18-20 February, including three Destination Management Companies (DMCs), five convention bureaus, two hotel chains, a hotel from Warsaw, and a...
Weather: Sun before the rain
STA
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December 17, 2024
Ljubljana, 17 December - It will be mostly sunny in Slovenia on Wednesday after morning fog clears up. Morning lows will be just below freezing, except on the seaside, while daytime highs will range between 3 and 6 degrees, up to 11 on the coast....
Poland makes big impact at Conventa in Ljubljana
EN
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February 27, 2025
Poland brought a record number of 13 exhibitors to the Conventa MICE industry trade show in Ljubljana, 18-20 February, including three Destination Management Companies (DMCs), five convention bureaus, two hotel chains, a hotel from Warsaw, and a...
Quiet, efficient and comfortable: driver Ismet Dostović about the first Mercedes-Benz Actros L with ProCabin in Slovenia
Automotive World
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February 26, 2025
Freight forwarder Virnek from Slovenia Šoštanj was the first Slovenian transport company to add a Mercedes-Benz Actros L with the new ProCabin cab to its fleet Freight forwarder Virnek from Slovenia Šoštanj was the first Slovenian transport...
These Industrial Economies Have the Worst Air Pollution
24/7 Wall St.
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February 27, 2025
24/7 Wall St. Insights In the United States, there are 14.2 deaths due to air pollution per 100,000 Americans each year. In some developed countries, however, there are nearly three times as many deaths due to air pollution. Most of the developed...
Weather: Mostly clear, daytime highs of up to 12C
STA
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December 16, 2024
Ljubljana, 16 December - A mostly clear day awaits Slovenia on Tuesday after fog in some low-lying areas has lifted. Morning temperatures will range between -4 and -1 degrees Celsius and daytime highs between 6 and 12 degrees. Areas with...
Weather: Partly clear, freezing morning
STA
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December 15, 2024
Ljubljana, 15 December - Partly clear weather with some thin high clouds is expected in most part of Slovenia on Monday after a foggy morning. Morning temperatures will range from -7 to -1 degrees Celsius, while daytime highs will reach 7 to 12...
Nothing fishy about fish: consumer demand drives push for more sustainable seafood
HORIZON
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While consumers are often encouraged to eat more seafood for its nutritional benefits, such as omega-3 fatty acids, sustainability and ethical concerns are also a growing factor in their purchasing decisions. Consumers are increasingly...
Leading Sustainability and Digitalisation in Transport
CorD Magazine
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March 1, 2025
Companies Dragon Maritime, Log Max and Kombi Pro have now been operating for a full year under the umbrella of the Danubia Group, which represents one of the key players in the Balkans and Central Europe, explains Danubia Group President Erich...
The original ‘Disney castle’ finally named as Unesco World Heritage Site
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 16, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Five countries to receive over €1 billion in EU aid following natural disasters
Smart Water Magazine
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October 8, 2024
On Tuesday, MEPs approved over €1 billion in EU Solidarity Fund aid to support recovery efforts in five EU countries due to severe floods that occurred in 2023. The €1,028,541,689 in aid from the European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF) will be...
Weather: Sunny except for fog
STA
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December 14, 2024
Ljubljana, 14 December - Sunday morning will start out cloudy or foggy, but the skies will soon clear up for sunshine although fog may persist in places like the Ljubljana basin for the greater part of the day. The rest of this news item is...