Tourism Pressure & Crowding Controls: Major European holiday hotspots are adding caps, booking systems and cruise limits as travel rebounds toward record levels, with Amsterdam capping overnight stays and sea-cruise calls and charging day-trippers a tourist tax. Sustainable Logistics in Ljubljana: Pošta Slovenije and the City of Ljubljana launched Slovenia’s first assisted robotic delivery trial in the pedestrian old town, using a slow electric autonomous vehicle to cut congestion and emissions while testing practical cargo options. Energy Governance Clash: Slovenia’s Ombudsman says the government and the Environment and Energy Ministry interfered with the Energy Agency over electricity network charges, raising concerns about independence and the right to a healthy living environment. EU Wildfire Readiness: The EU is ramping up summer wildfire response with firefighters, aircraft, helicopters and 24/7 coordination, plus satellite mapping and a new regional firefighting station in Cyprus. Climate-Linked Transport Policy: New analysis warns many EU countries fail to give companies clear tax incentives to switch company cars to EVs, risking long-term oil dependence. Local Environment Planning: Environment minister nominee Polona Rifelj says she would speed up siting and building permits and commission an external review of Ljubljana’s controversial CO project. Biodiversity & Roads: Research highlights wildlife-vehicle collisions peaking in spring and during rush hours, pointing to traffic volume and speed as key drivers.