MEPs call for end to lead in recycled PVC

PVC (BRUSSELS) – MEPs on the European Parliament’s Environment Committee objected Tuesday to a Commission proposal allowing lead in recycled PVC, citing the need to protect human health and the…

20,000 young people set for free EU travel passes

Student travel (BRUSSELS) – Around 20,000 18-year-olds are set to receive a travel pass under the fourth and latest round of DiscoverEU, the opportunity to explore Europe which attracted some…

EU, U.S. and Japan agree new global rules on subsidies

WTO logo (WASHINGTON) – The European Union, the United States and Japan announced their agreement Tuesday to strengthen existing rules on industrial subsidies and condemned forced technology transfers practices.In a…