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EU cites Russian interference in European elections
The EU Commission said Friday it had found evidence of coordinated behaviour to spread disinformation in the run-up to the recent European elections, ... last modified 19 June 2019, 18:14 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs call for ivory trade ban and EU penalties
The European Parliament's environment committee called Thursday for a full and immediate EU-wide ban on ivory and rhinoceros horn trade, and common sanctions ... last modified 13 October 2016, 23:20 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs back cross-border portability for films
MEPs gave their backing Tuesday to cross-border portability of online music, games, films and sporting events, allowing travellers to enjoy subscriber content ... last modified 01 December 2016, 11:49 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs propose ban on glyphosate herbicide by 2020
MEPs on the European Parliament's Environment Committee backed Wednesday a full ban on glyphosate-based herbicides by December 2020 and immediate restrictions ... last modified 19 October 2017, 14:06 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs call on EU to tackle food waste mountain
MEPs on the European Parliament's Environment committee put forward a number of possible measures Tuesday to cut the EU 88 million tonnes per year food waste ... last modified 13 April 2017, 12:34 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament elects Tajani as its new president
Euro-MPs elected Antonio Tajani, an Italian member of the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), as their new president on Tuesday, to succeed Martin ... last modified 18 January 2017, 23:48 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EP boost for organ transplants
Last week, the European Parliament Environment and Public Health Committee approved common European rules on organ transplants, which should make transplants ... last modified 23 March 2010, 13:23 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Euro-MPs greenlight laws to reach 2030 climate target
MEPs adopted reform of the EU’s Emissions Trading System including for aviation and maritime Tuesday, as well as the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and a ... last modified 18 April 2023, 16:29 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
Responsibilities, contacts and latest studies of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy last modified 17 February 2010, 13:22 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs demand ban on pulse fishing
Members of the European Parliament voting Tuesday on new EU rules on how, where and when fish can be caught, demanded in an amendment a ban on the use of ... last modified 16 January 2018, 23:12 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
50 MEPs sign for parity in upcoming legislature
Today, more than 50 Members of the European Parliament from five political groups and from all over the EU have signed the 50/50 declaration, calling on Member ... last modified 21 November 2012, 17:14 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Mapping the Cost of Non-Europe, 2014 - 2019
Europe's economy could be boosted by €800 billion – equivalent to 6% of current GDP – if more action is undertaken at EU level, according to a study by the ... last modified 27 March 2014, 22:32 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs fail to reject gas, nuclear from EU Taxonomy guidebook
Euro-MPs failed Wednesday to oppose the inclusion of nuclear and gas as environmentally sustainable economic activities, voting instead in favour of labelling ... last modified 06 July 2022, 18:46 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Multinationals must disclose where they pay taxes, say MEPs
The European Parliament adopted a resolution Thursday urging EU Member States to get moving on long-overdue rules which would oblige multinationals to disclose ... last modified 29 October 2019, 19:11 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs back law for more energy-efficient buildings
MEPs in committee gave their backing Wednesday to a revision of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive aiming to ensure that all new buildings in the ... last modified 11 October 2017, 15:45 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU carbon market downgraded from flagship to backstop
EU lawmakers today struck a tentative deal on the reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for the period after 2020. For WWF this inadequate deal, ... last modified 09 November 2017, 14:02 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs vote for 2050 climate goal: carbon neutral EU
MEPs showed they mean to make the Paris Agreement more than empty words today when they voted in favour of a net zero EU greenhouse gas emissions target by ... last modified 07 December 2017, 20:01 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
"Internal market test" needed for new EU legislation, say MEPs
The EU's internal market was put under scrutiny today, 9 March, when Members of the European Parliament debated a series of reports in their plenary session in ... last modified 10 March 2010, 18:21 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Euro-MPs back new rules to boost rail travel
Public contracts to supply domestic passenger rail services in EU Member States will normally have to be put out to tender under new rules backed by the ... last modified 15 December 2016, 22:52 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
CAP reform must benefit society as a whole, say MEPs
EU plans to reform the much-maligned Common Agricultural Policy must be shaped with the help and backing of EU citizens, say MEPs, to ensure that the post-2013 ... last modified 14 April 2010, 00:00 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs push for tighter EU rules on waste shipments
The European Parliament adopted its negotiating position Tuesday for talks with EU governments on a new law to revise EU procedures and control measures for ... last modified 18 January 2023, 23:44 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs demand data protection guarantees for fingerprint exchange with UK
The EU Council should not allow fingerprint data exchange between the UK and EU countries without guarantees on reciprocity and data protection in place, the ... last modified 15 May 2020, 00:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Recycling target should be 70 pct, say Euro-MPs
70 per cent of waste should be recycled by 2030 - from 44% today - a European Parliament committee said Tuesday, with landfill, which has a big environmental ... last modified 26 January 2017, 22:12 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Green light for EU satellites to protect government communications
The IRIS² telecoms satellites, offering a secure communications infrastructure for EU government bodies, will be active from 2024, following Tuesday's green ... last modified 15 February 2023, 23:05 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs call for common EU defence policy
The EU should tackle Europe's deteriorating security by helping its armed forces to work together better, as a first step towards a common defence policy, MEPs ... last modified 26 October 2016, 01:10 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU extends current CAP rules until end 2022
EU farm ministers reached provisional agreement with the European Parliament Wednesday on continuing farming support under the current legal framework until ... last modified 01 July 2020, 00:20 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs look to protect journalists and media freedom
Responding to growing threats to media freedom and to the industry's viability, Euro-MPs adopted their position Tuesday on a new law to strengthen the ... last modified 03 October 2023, 18:32 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Euro-elections shake up Europe's political establishment
Europe's voters delivered a shake-up message in the European Parliament elections Monday, with strong results for the far-right in France and the Greens in ... last modified 27 May 2019, 12:15 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Overview: the European Parliament's work on taxation
The fight for fair taxation in the EU was high on the European Parliament's agenda long before LuxLeaks and the Panama papers. Since the start of the economic ... last modified 06 May 2016, 11:53 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Euro-MPs give green light to increased water reuse
With a view to preventing water shortages in the EU, Euro-MPs approved Wednesday the Water Reuse Regulation, which defines for the first time minimum ... last modified 13 May 2020, 19:02 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 626
Russia's aggression against Ukraine - packaging and packaging waste - ambient air quality - working conditions for platform workers - due diligence rules for companies - new 'ecodesign' rules - European Health Data Space

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