With days growing hotter, air conditioning is playing an ever-growing role in how people cope with the heat. In EU households, energy consumption for cooling has steadily increased, reaching 80.4 thousand terajoules (TJ) in 2024.
Image by marissaorton (BRUSSELS) – Exports to the EU from developing countries using special tariff preferences under the EU’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences reached a new high of EUR 69…
The European Parliament approved Wednesday the EU-Vietnam trade agreement, described as the “most modern and ambitious agreement ever concluded between the EU and a developing…
The EU offers few incentives for farmers to reduce their dependency to pesticides, and has been unable to substantially reduce and control risks…
Clean water (BRUSSELS) – EU Member States’ ambassadors cleared the way Wednesday for final adoption of a proposal to revise the drinking water directive, ensuring that tap water across the…
EC (BRUSSELS) – The EU Council reached political agreement Wednesday on 2020 catch limits for the main commercial fish stocks in the Atlantic, the…
The European Commission put forward a proposal Wednesday to strengthen and make the EU accession process more predictable, targeting enlargement to the Western…
