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Repacking the circular economy, legislative consolidation on the horizon [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 03:36
The European Commission has been rolling out circular economy strategies for 15 years using a patchwork of waste and environmental legislation. Next year, the EU hopes to stitch them all together in one package.
Categories: European Union

Europe needs a ‘CERN for AI’, but can’t risk tech tunnel vision [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 02:05
Europe needs to develop trustworthy AI, focused on transparency, explainability, and reliability. Robust AI systems must be trusted by the public and industry – but much more investment is needed.
Categories: European Union

Industrial electrification key to Europe’s green renewal, but market simplification still needed [Advocacy Lab Content]

Fri, 02/07/2025 - 01:25
Industrial electrification faces steep challenges, not least, high upfront costs, where transitioning to electric systems often requires substantial initial investment, but there’s a clear plan, and ambition.
Categories: European Union

Germans not turned off by Merz’s far-right collaboration, new poll shows

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 20:26
Merz's personal popularity is up four points in fresh polling released on Thursday – and his party gained too.
Categories: European Union

EU diplomatic headquarters evacuated after fire

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:57
The incident occurred on Thursday evening.
Categories: European Union

Aviation outfits want sustainable fuel levy to compete against Gulf airlines

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 19:35
New sustainable fuel rules unfairly penalise European airlines, the French and German aviation associations say.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – The Baltics’ weekend plans

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:47
This weekend, the three tiny countries will finalise a decade-long plan to divorce the grid leftover from Soviet times.
Categories: European Union

EU countries tiptoe towards a unified approach on telecoms infrastructure

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:46
A proposal was added for a supranational connectivity instrument to ensure alignment on use of EU funds for telecommunications infrastructure.
Categories: European Union

Brussels to ‘drastically simplify’ world-first CO2 tariff

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 18:38
"If this is what’s needed to prevent a total deregulation of CBAM, then so be it,"
Categories: European Union

BREAKING: Commission excludes ‘simple’ systems from AI Act definition

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 17:39
Civil society has argued simple systems pose just as much risk as sophisticated AI systems.
Categories: European Union

Sparks of hope for Germany’s struggling car industry

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 17:06
2025 could well be the year electromobility goes mainstream - thanks to corporate fleets, experts say.
Categories: European Union

Poland on defence spending: autonomy comes with a strong army

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 15:10
"Russians do not differentiate between us, they treat us as a whole," says Secretary of State for Defence Paweł Zalewski.
Categories: European Union

EU wood stove clampdown under fire from Eastern Europe

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 14:19
"This proposal could affect tens of millions of European citizens," two Czech MEPs warned.
Categories: European Union

Second round of questions for Shein as Commission mulls DSA case

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 13:39
Shein has been under DSA investigations since April
Categories: European Union

Long-awaited French fighter jets arrive in Ukraine

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:56
The Mirage delivery comes as Ukraine's army is trying to regain and hold ground on the battlefield to have the upper hand at the negotiation table.
Categories: European Union

EXCLUSIVE: Spyware firm behind new surveillance of journalists, civil society operates from the EU

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 12:24
Paragon's establishment in Germany comes as places like Italy and Barcelona are becoming key European hubs for the spyware industry.
Categories: European Union

Top EU judge opinion reaffirms ban on general monitoring of content

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 11:40
For years, there has been ongoing debate about balancing security and privacy when it comes to monitoring content.
Categories: European Union

EU Court upholds Commission’s fine on Poland over judicial reforms

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 07:16
In today's edition of the Capitals, read about the two year review that exposes Germany’s climate policy fog, how France’s Bayrou won the budget battle, not the war, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Romania’s 2025 austerity plan puts presidential candidate at risk

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 07:11
Bucharest has pledged to cut budget spending and increase revenues.
Categories: European Union

EU prosecutor accuses Bulgarian authorities of lack of cooperation

Thu, 02/06/2025 - 07:06
Allegations that several witnesses have been fired because they cooperated with the European prosecutor.
Categories: European Union

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