Europe's Data-Centre Protests Are About Who Pays for the Infrastructure
Europe's November 6–7 data-centre protests put grid costs, water use and local consent under scrutiny. Calls for a moratorium are not a ban.
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Europe has unveiled its new weather satellite’s first views. Faster cloud scans are promising, but the spacecraft remains in testing and the impact on warnings is unmeasured.
Bomb threats affected at least 27 European flights on November 5, forcing diversions and searches. No explosives were found in reported checks; the sender and any connection remain unproven.
The IEA now projects a 3% fall in global LNG supply in 2026, conditional on continued disruption through the Strait of Hormuz. Europe enters winter with its smallest gas storage buffer since 2013.
Attacks that disrupted supermarket refrigeration across Europe have also affected British meat suppliers. The confirmed damage is uneven, and investigators have not identified who is responsible.
ESA has extended contracts for four more Galileo Second Generation spacecraft, bringing the planned fleet to sixteen. Deliveries are scheduled for 2031, while the first G2 launch is currently targeted for 2028.
The rail station canopy collapse killed 16 people and helped spark a student-led movement that won a preliminary electoral majority. The unresolved legal cases remain a separate test of accountability.
A clear guide to the confrontation over Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, the disputed suspension of its leadership, the roots of the judicial conflict and the next developments to watch.