Go-ahead for new entry/exit system for EU borders

Photo Customs Administration of Slovenia (STRASBOURG) – The European Parliament gave the go-ahead Wednesday to a common electronic entry/exit system to register entry and exit data of non-EU nationals crossing…

MEPs want EU-wide protection for whistleblowers

Luxleaks (STRASBOURG) – Whistleblowers acting in the public interest deserve proper protection and support, MEPs said Tuesday as they called for an EU-wide protection plan giving legal protection against retaliation.EU…

MEPs propose ban on glyphosate herbicide by 2020

Photo by Brian Robert Marshall (BRUSSELS) – MEPs on the European Parliament’s Environment Committee backed Wednesday a full ban on glyphosate-based herbicides by December 2020 and immediate restrictions on the…