Topic

Climate Adaptation

3 articles

Can a 25-centimetre river level stall the Rhine drought crisis?

Engineering for extremes is no longer an experiment as the Rhine hits record lows. With the Kaub chokepoint at just 25cm, specialized ultra-wide barges and real…

Environment Business Rhine River

Kärt Lepik · Aug 03, 2026 • 17:03

Will a 20-day harvest shift change how Bordeaux wine tastes?

Bordeaux is combatting rising temperatures and wildfire risks with a 1.2 million EUR annual investment in heat-resistant grape varieties and engineered canopy m…

Environment Business Bordeaux

Kärt Lepik · Jul 31, 2026 • 13:25

Will systemic urban cooling capacity save European lives?

European cities are shifting from individual air conditioning to systemic infrastructure to combat record-breaking summer peaks. From Barcelona's climate shelte…

Environment Science European Heat Resilience

Kärt Lepik · Jun 27, 2026 • 15:13