COPENHAGEN — With the approach of June’s European Parliament elections, the grand coalition of the European People’s Party (EPP), the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) and Renew Europe faces a watershed moment.

COPENHAGEN — The United Kingdom’s prime minister, Boris Johnson, may not appeal to everyone — especially European Union leaders put off by Brexit.

BRUSSELS — The COVID-19 crisis could have killed the climate cause. Instead, the pandemic has reinvigorated it, not least in Europe.

BRUSSELS — Before 2020, calls to address climate change had been growing louder and more urgent in Europe. It was a growing political liability for governments to ignore the issue, particularly after a mass movement of young people took to the streets to demand action.