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Chinook salmon in the water. Illustrative photograph.

Nature and environment · Nov 14, 2026In Alaska, the salmon crisis goes beyond the conflict over trawlersThe decline of chinook salmon combines an ecological crisis with fishing conflicts. Research on the Yukon and the 2026 commercial figures shed light on two different realities.

The service-station canopies and traffic lanes at the Berchem service area, on the A3 motorway.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Fuel in Luxembourg: what the 13 November price cut means for 50 litresThe SP95 cap falls to 1.595 euros per litre, while the SP98 cap drops to 1.728 euros. Diesel is unchanged. For the same 50-litre purchase, the difference is 1.60 euros for SP95 and 1.35 euros for SP98.

Rows of tea plants at Xiding, at the foot of a hill in Taiwan’s Alishan mountain range.

Climate · Nov 12, 2026In Alishan, adapting tea cultivation to drought comes at a costIn Alishan, mulching, alfalfa and growing tea under trees are different responses to water stress. These practices focus on protecting the soil, but involve an economic trade-off: how can growers make a living from smaller harvests?

A Luxembourg soldier near an armoured vehicle during a forest exercise in Germany in 2015.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Defence: how to read the €1.373 billion effort planned for 2027The defence effort announced for 2027 amounts to €1.373 billion. This figure exceeds the Army’s budget. It is also important to distinguish between expenditure and funding for the Military Equipment Fund.

A hand adjusts a radiator’s thermostatic valve.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026In France, 34% of households say they have difficulty paying some energy billsIn France, 34% of households surveyed say they have difficulty paying some energy bills in 2026, compared with 36% in 2025. This figure is distinct from the share of bills in household budgets, thermal discomfort and the vulnerability measure calculated by Insee.

An aisle between rows of computer racks in a data centre.

AI · Nov 12, 2026AI models: what Vercel measures with its six-week ‘half-life’Vercel observes a high turnover in the models used by teams using AI Gateway. Its figures describe adoption on one platform, not technical obsolescence after six weeks.

A gas meter connected to pipes and supplying two boilers.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Gas in Luxembourg: how to read the 2027 price forecastsStatec is considering three possible paths for gas prices in 2027, while a compensation payment of 15 cents per cubic metre has been extended. These two factors alone do not determine households’ final bills.

Crates of vegetables at the Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris: carrots, green beans, cabbages and aubergines.

Economy · Nov 12, 2026Climate and food: why the effects on prices can lastWith harvests affected, costs passed on with a delay and prices moving differently from one product to another, the warning about food inflation in 2027 deserves to be read in the right context. In Luxembourg, October’s figures already paint a mixed picture.

Satellite dishes at SES facilities in Betzdorf, photographed in September 2021.

Business · Nov 12, 2026NEOS Space Campus: what Kockelscheuer is set to offer space companiesOffices, a state-funded test centre and a SES factory: the three components of the NEOS space campus in Kockelscheuer have different roles and timelines.

A Ring video doorbell installed beside a door.

Innovation · Nov 11, 2026Amazon’s Ring wants to move surveillance with a drone and a robotRing has announced a home surveillance drone and a patrol robot for businesses. Their launch, reliance on the cloud and rules governing access to videos will determine what these devices can actually change.

Oil pumps in the Lost Hills oil field, California, at sunset.

Finance · Nov 11, 2026Why are banks still financing fossil fuels?Banks’ climate commitments coexist with fossil fuel financing. The figures for 2024, the role of interest rates and the possible shift of credit to markets: the mechanisms behind this discrepancy.

A building and green spaces in a residential neighbourhood in Kirchberg, Luxembourg.

Society · Nov 11, 2026In Luxembourg, access to home ownership varies with age and locationIn Luxembourg, homeowners become the majority at around 34, but only after 50 in Luxembourg City. These thresholds describe the distribution by age, not the average age of a first purchase, and mask geographical and income disparities.