Autonomous Shipping in Rotterdam: The Port of Rotterdam says the inland container vessel Letitia successfully completed an autonomous run from Amaliahaven via Europoort and the Nieuwe Waterweg to Waalhaven, docking and undocking independently while monitoring traffic to avoid collisions—an efficiency and climate-neutral ports step. Circular Economy Abroad: Japan’s booming second-hand market is exporting reuse culture across Asia, with retailers expanding overseas as consumers hunt for quality used goods. News Habits Shift: A Reuters Institute report finds social media and video platforms now lead as the main news source for 30% worldwide, while trust in news hits a record low—important for how environmental stories reach people. Food Science Mystery: Scientists argue most compounds in food remain “unseen” by research, framing diet as a complex mix still poorly understood. Biodiversity in the Kingdom: Dutch and Antillean researchers launch a project combining historical collections with DNA barcoding and image recognition to better document Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao wildlife. Wildlife Health Alert: A skunk in Amsterdam tested positive for rabies after a biting incident, with officials urging residents to avoid wild animals. EU Migration Funding: EU states back using bloc money for “return hubs” and deportation centres outside the EU, including overseas processing ideas.