Under the motto “Conserving resources, creating space – sustainable refurbishment projects”, this year’s Energy Weeks focused entirely on the question of how existing buildings can help address current challenges.

The massive heat of these days – and the urgent need to act against it and limit further temperature increases as much as possible – once again highlights in a particularly striking way how important it is to take action

You can find this and many other recipes on veggie-table.lu.

As part of the Conseil Supérieur des Forêts, Mouvement Ecologique has submitted its views on the second National Forestry Plan (PFN), which aims to strengthen the resilience of Luxembourg’s forest ecosystems, and has put forward suggestions on, amongst other things, the design of footpaths, the organisation of hunting and soil compaction.

Mouvement Ecologique has reiterated the concerns it first raised in 2022 regarding the Hesperingen bypass and has sent a letter from its lawyers to Minister Backes urging her to finally address the outstanding issues, now that the €399 million project has been approved by the Government Council.

Yesterday, the European Parliament approved the deregulation of plants produced using so-called ‘new genomic techniques’ (NGT).

According to the government, the tripartite decisions are also a success in terms of the energy transition.

Mouvement Ecologique urges you not to miss this magical moment! Fireflies only appear on a few evenings each year and can be seen in Luxembourg for around two weeks around 24 June. We have put together the key facts about these insects and explain why they are becoming increasingly rare.

Ahead of a crucial vote on 12 June, Mouvement Ecologique has written to the Luxembourg Ministers for Health, the Environment and Agriculture, as well as to two representatives of Luxembourg’s Permanent Representation to the EU in Brussels.