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‘Nonsensical’ gas subsidies blamed as heat pump sales slump

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 06:00
Heat pump manufacturers have been laying off workers in a bid to stay afloat.
Categories: European Union

EU eyes new bioeconomy strategy to boost competitiveness [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 00:52
The European Commission will publish a strategy at the end of the year that will put the bioeconomy at the heart of Europe’s competitiveness push.
Categories: European Union

Preparing Europe for the next cross-border health threats, COVID lessons unpacked [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 00:35
There will be another ‘COVID’. Governments are planning for it, but how coordinated is that planning, and how resilient will Europe be next time?
Categories: European Union

Innovative technologies for Europe’s energy transition [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 23:49
This report takes a closer look at how these innovative technologies can accelerate the EU's transition toward a sustainable, competitive, and resilient future.
Categories: European Union

British carbon capture and storage gets a second look post-Brexit [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 23:46
Britain took an early lead, identifying carbon capture and storage as a solution for emissions mitigation. Brexit complicated cross-border efforts. Can London and Brussels agree on a new framework?
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen no-confidence vote set for Strasbourg next week

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:51
A debate will take place on Monday before a vote on Thursday, Roberta Metsola told top MEPs today.
Categories: European Union

Denmark says Europeans should continue buying US military equipment

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:49
The Danish defence minister also said he sees “no imminent threat” to Denmark’s territorial integrity, despite Trump’s repeated threats to annex Greenland.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – The new climate target will take compromise and cash. In abundance

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 18:41
The investment needed to reach the 90% target is beyond any New Deal or Marshall Plan, or the bank bailouts that followed the 2008 financial crisis. Will the EU rise to the occasion?
Categories: European Union

France, New Caledonia open talks to break political deadlock after deadly unrest

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 17:57
The deadly unrest was triggered by France's proposal to revise New Caledonia’s electoral roll, which pro-independence groups saw as a direct threat to their political influence.
Categories: European Union

Europe’s chemical powerhouse tells Brussels to go easy on new regulations

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 17:03
Hendrik Wüst, state premier of Germany's chemical hub North Rhine-Westphalia, demanded “level-headed chemicals policy” on a visit to the EU capital on Wednesday.
Categories: European Union

Bulgarian healthcare workers launch protest over low wages

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 16:06
Protesters are calling for legislative guarantees to enforce minimum wages in the health sector. Discontent is spreading and no clear resolution is in sight.
Categories: European Union

EU court strikes down Poland’s pharmacy advertising ban

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 15:52
Pharmacy owners were fined for displaying signs about card payments, and during the pandemic, patients weren’t informed that vaccinations were available in pharmacies.
Categories: European Union

EU prosecutor Laura Kövesi haunts Greece’s rotten system

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 15:35
Brussels’ top prosecutor is exposing the scandals Greece tried to bury.
Categories: European Union

Resistance rallies against EU’s €392 billion regional funding overhaul

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 14:14
Fourteen EU countries want "a stand-alone Cohesion Policy" to be preserved in the EU's next budget, a document seen by Euractiv says.
Categories: European Union

Seven key points about the EU’s new 2040 climate target

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 13:18
Brussels sets sights on 90% emissions cut by 2040 – here’s what you need to know.
Categories: European Union

EU spending watchdog pours cold water on Commission’s reform-for-cash budget plan

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 12:58
The "main problem" with a recovery-fund style model is "we don't even have a basis for saying whether it worked well or not," the EU's chief auditor told Euractiv.  
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen took 16 private jet flights in 2024, Commission confirms

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 12:58
The president's travel habits have frequently drawn attention from political opponents.
Categories: European Union

Greece faces migrant surge as Libya, Turkey intensify Mediterranean energy ties

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 08:06
Greece is facing a sharp spike in migrant arrivals from Libya just as Ankara and Tripoli step up energy exploration near Crete – fuelling fears of geopolitical coercion and escalating tensions in the eastern Mediterranean.
Categories: European Union

Merz vs Tusk vs Weber

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 07:48
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about the Merz-Tusk-Weber triangle, the Commission's 2040 climate target, Macron and Putin speaking, and Ursula von der Leyen’s private jet.
Categories: European Union

Paving the Way for Europe’s competitive green future [Promoted content]

Wed, 07/02/2025 - 07:00
The “R&I for a competitive green transition” event on 23-24 June highlighted why investing in green research and innovation (R&I) is an essential driver of a fair, sustainable, and competitive future for Europe. The closing remarks of Marc Lemaître, Director-general of the European Commission’s DG for Research and Innovation, provide reflections on the role of R&I in providing tangible solutions for Europe’s green growth and environmental resilience.
Categories: European Union

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