How do we make Amsterdam’s bike tunnels less scary?
It involves all the five senses, apparently
Netherlands / Amsterdam / Development / Public Spaces
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- Luxembourg and Portugal to develop a hydrogen corridor
- Esch2022 – the benefits and aftermath of European Capital of Culture
- Which countries have the best public transport in Europe?
- Luxembourg wants complete control of its marijuana market
- Luxembourg shows re-vamped Climate Plan – with a focus on climate justice
- Luxembourg wants more camper tourists
Luxembourg / Portugal / Energy efficiency / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg and Portugal to develop a hydrogen corridor
Portugal is growing its renewable energy sector and will soon have a large hydrogen electrolyser in the port of Sines
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Innovation and Research
Esch2022 – the benefits and aftermath of European Capital of Culture
The team presented the final report about a year, which was supposed to put the Luxembourgish city on the cultural map of Europe
Bulgaria / Germany / Luxembourg / Malta / Dublin / Luxembourg / Innovation and Research
Which countries have the best public transport in Europe?
The 'Germany Ticket' has made a splash and some organisations are pushing for similar policies across the EU
Luxembourg / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Luxembourg wants complete control of its marijuana market
The government plans to legalise cannabis but first – a pilot project to evaluate the effects of legal weed on the black market
Luxembourg / Green City / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg shows re-vamped Climate Plan – with a focus on climate justice
It aims to increase the share of renewable energy in the country’s mix to around 40% until 2030
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg wants more camper tourists
In recent years, this tourist sector has been growing rapidly and the government created a guide so businesses can adapt to the new demand
Luxembourg / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Luxembourg makes contraception free in April
While the new health policy will fund the morning-after pill and various progesterone treatments, it will not cover condoms
Luxembourg / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health
Free and 100% organic sanitary pads - Esch-sur-Alzette has you covered
The city will supply and maintain 138 dispensers in public buildings
Luxembourg / Innovation and Research / Social City
Women in Luxembourg earn more than men, but that’s not the whole story
Data from Statec reveals a growing education gap between both genders, especially among younger generations
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
197 people sleep on the streets of Luxembourg City – the new homeless census
The government aims to provide more targeted support and address the needs of the most vulnerable population by doing an annual count
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Innovation and Research
Everyone in Luxembourg went on vacation 1.7 times in summer 2022
According to Statec, there were 916,000 vacation trips during the summer, in a country of 640,000
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Development / Public Spaces
Luxembourg is looking for urban farmers
A new pilot project in the capital will try out multi-faceted farming in a built-up setting as a source of food and environmental awareness
Luxembourg / Differdange / Development / Mobility
New intercity cycling connection links the whole southwest of Luxembourg
The route goes between Differdande and Niederkorn
Luxembourg / Green City / Innovation and Research
Luxembourg business can greenify using public sector know-how
The government launched Klimapakt fir Betriber, an advisory and aid scheme for private sector actors who want to decarbonise
Austria / Luxembourg / Malta / Romania / Innovation and Research / Mobility
Transport emissions in the EU still rising; Luxembourg tops the chart
Despite climate policies, according to the European Environment Agency, CO2 emissions from transport have risen by 24% in the last 30 years
Luxembourg / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg’s landmark housing reform – here to break a vicious cycle
After years of struggling through an extreme housing crisis, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg may have finally turned the tide
Luxembourg / Green City / Innovation and Research
91% of Luxembourgers waste food regularly
The Minister of Agriculture urged citizens to plan better in order to reduce their personal household waste
Luxembourg / Development / Mobility
Luxembourg’s first green hydrogen charging station is on the horizon
Authorities hope it will be used by cross-border traffic, because there are only two registered hydrogen vehicles in the country
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Development
Planning for ‘cultural identity’ as city policy
A look into Esch-sur-Alzette European Capital of Culture bid and the 10-year plan to turn a post-industrial city into a cultural hotspot
Denmark / Latvia / Luxembourg / Romania / Innovation and Research
In the EU, Luxembourg spends the most on R&D per inhabitant
According to Eurostat data, countries that spend less than the EU average, have grown their budgets the most in the last 10 years
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Mobility / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg will have a ‘Boulevard de Kiev’
The major infrastructure project, touted as the future gateway to the city, will carry the name of the Ukrainian capital as a daily reminder of solidarity with the people of the war-struck country
Luxembourg / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg expands voter rights for EU citizens and third-country nationals
Non-Luxembourgers were required to have lived five years in the county before they had the right to vote in local elections but that is no longer the case
Denmark / Luxembourg / Sweden / Copenhagen / Luxembourg / Stockholm / Economy and Finance
Here are the most expensive cities in Europe for ex-pats
2022 promises to be a dramatic year in terms of cost of living, as the war in Ukraine and the fuel shortage drive prices up across the board
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Welfare and Health
Luxembourg will fight skin cancer with UV-sensitive tattoos and free sunscreen dispensers
According to the Grand Duchy’s Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the leading type in the country
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Public Spaces
Luxembourg City is putting pianos in public for people to play
The 17 pianos each have a distinctly urban look having been painted by local youth organisations, schools and hostels
Cyprus / Ireland / Luxembourg / Romania / Education and Sport / Innovation and Research
Which are the most highly educated countries in the EU?
According to the Eurostat report, women are significantly more educated than men in the EU
Luxembourg / Mobility / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg Minister pushing for an EU-wide ban on cars in cities during weekends
The REPowerEU 200 billion-euro plan calls for a gradual reduction of Russian fuel imports
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Public Spaces
Luxembourg City’s largest park will open next year
The €16-million-euro project in Gasperich will include sports facilities, a huge lake and a river with fish
Luxembourg / Education and Sport / Mobility
A campaign in Luxembourg will create bike-buddy groups
The Grand Duchy remains one of the most car-dependent countries in the EU, so the government is trying to break people's commuting habits
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation
Luxembourg: Futuristic VR tech will transport visitors to the past
It offers the chance to experience the city as it was in 1867
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Luxembourg / Portugal / Energy efficiency / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg and Portugal to develop a hydrogen corridor
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Innovation and Research
Esch2022 – the benefits and aftermath of European Capital of Culture
Bulgaria / Germany / Luxembourg / Malta / Dublin / Luxembourg / Innovation and Research
Which countries have the best public transport in Europe?
Luxembourg / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Luxembourg wants complete control of its marijuana market
Luxembourg / Green City / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg shows re-vamped Climate Plan – with a focus on climate justice
Luxembourg / Culture and Tourism / Politics and Reforms
Luxembourg wants more camper tourists
Luxembourg / Politics and Reforms / Welfare and Health
Luxembourg makes contraception free in April
Luxembourg / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health
Free and 100% organic sanitary pads - Esch-sur-Alzette has you covered
Luxembourg / Innovation and Research / Social City
Women in Luxembourg earn more than men, but that’s not the whole story
Luxembourg / Luxembourg / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health