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Brussels moves to end seasonal clock changes in Europe
The EU Commission proposed Wednesday to end seasonal clock changes in Europe in 2019, with Member States free to decide once and for all whether they want to ... last modified 12 September 2018, 23:42 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU rule of law report focus on judicial independence
Russia's war against Ukraine underlines the importance of European values, and the EU's 2023 Rule of Law Report published Thursday points to a number of ... last modified 06 July 2023, 00:13 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Europe's nature under pressure
Intensive farming, urbanisation and unsustainable forestry are contributing to the decline of protected habitats and species in Europe, a review of vulnerable ... last modified 20 October 2020, 00:32 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Websites using Facebook 'Like' button are data liable
A website displaying Facebook's 'Like' button, which processes users' personal data, becomes jointly liable for collection and transmission of the data to ... last modified 04 August 2019, 21:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe's Galileo satnav system goes live
Europe's satellite navigation system Galileo goes live for public authorities and businesses on Thursday, with the promise of accurate, fast and more reliable ... last modified 16 December 2016, 17:09 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
UK can unilaterally abandon Brexit: EU Court
Article 50 of the EU Treaty does allow the unilateral revocation by Britain of its notification of intention to withdraw from the EU, the advocate-general of ... last modified 05 December 2018, 23:51 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU guidelines promote greater reuse of water in agriculture
Facing droughts in several EU Member States, the Commission published guidelines Wednesday for applying rules on the safe reuse of treated urban waste water ... last modified 10 August 2022, 00:15 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Green light for cleaner EU tap water
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 ... last modified 07 February 2020, 00:49 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe increases its 'resource productivity' - Eurostat report
Resource productivity increased to 2.00 EUR/kg in 2015 from 1.48 EUR/kg in 2000, an increase of 35.4% in real terms, according to new figures from Eurostat, ... last modified 07 July 2016, 17:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU economy set for greener, digital rebound
The Commission outlined in the 2022 'European semester cycle of economic policy coordination' Wednesday a greener and more digital economy as Europe's economy ... last modified 30 November 2021, 23:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Minors exempt from 270-day Covid certificate rules
New rules under the EU Digital COVID Certificate Regulation adopted Tuesday by the European Commission will exempt minors from the 270-day acceptance period of ... last modified 29 March 2022, 23:30 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU provisionally agrees requirements for water reuse
EU institutions provisionally agreed requirements for water reuse in farming Tuesday, setting out minimum water quality requirements for the safe reuse of ... last modified 04 December 2019, 23:17 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 10bn science programme invests in breakthrough innovation
The European Innovation Council (EIC) launched on Thursday with a budget of over EUR 10 billion (at current prices) for 2021-2027 and a remit to develop and ... last modified 24 March 2021, 18:40 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Sweden takes over EU presidency from Czech Republic
Sweden took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union on 1 January, with security its top priority as Europe faces its most serious security ... last modified 12 January 2023, 22:09 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU to strengthen trade defence against foreign coercion
The European Union announced plans Wednesday to counter the deliberate use of economic coercion by third countries with a set of tools to strengthen trade ... last modified 09 December 2021, 23:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New EU energy map to help decarbonisation
The EU Commission unveiled its Energy and Industry Geography Lab Wednesday, a user-friendly online tool providing geospatial information for companies and ... last modified 08 December 2021, 22:36 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Start-ups, SMEs take up EUR 344m EU research funding
The European Commission announced Thursday that 107 innovative projects from across Europe are to be supported with EUR 344 million through the EU's European ... last modified 18 March 2020, 00:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
25 pct young Europeans employed while studying
25% of young Europeans (aged 15-29) were simultaneously employed in formal education and in the labour market, Eurostat reported Thursday, while 72% remained ... last modified 28 September 2023, 23:05 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Only original software can be resold, rules top EU court
The owner of a computer program with an unlimited user licence is entitled to resell the original, the EU's top court ruled on Wednesday, but not a back-up ... last modified 13 October 2016, 15:13 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
New EU law to help protect whistleblowers from 2021
The EU formally adopted Monday a new set of rules to guarantee a high level protection to whistleblowers across a wide range of sectors including public ... last modified 10 October 2019, 21:39 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU finalises trade partnership deal with Japan
The EU and Japan finalised a deal on the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement Friday, creating an economic zone with 600 million people and approximately 30 ... last modified 12 December 2017, 17:01 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels mulls action to protect public from fake news
The EU Commission launched a consultation on fake news and online disinformation Monday, setting up an expert group representing academics, online platforms, ... last modified 14 November 2017, 22:48 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Guidance to help increase production of safe medical supplies
The EU Commission issued guidance Monday to assist manufacturers in ramping up production of personal protective equipment, hand sanitizers and 3D printing. last modified 31 March 2020, 00:21 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU fines Daimler, VW EUR 875m for colluding on emissions cleaning
Daimler, BMW and Volkswagen group breached EU antitrust rules by colluding on technical development in the area of nitrogen oxide cleaning, the European ... last modified 14 July 2021, 17:55 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU mulls action to halt decline of pollinators
The EU Commission launched a consultation Thursday on a European initiative to halt the decline of bees and other pollinators, warning that future generations ... last modified 12 January 2018, 17:56 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU leaders pledge unity on 60th anniversary of Rome Treaties
Europe's leaders meeting in Rome Saturday for the 60th anniversary of the Rome Treaties, renewed their commitment to the European Union, signing a new Rome ... last modified 28 March 2017, 18:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
First EU whistleblower law 'to protect interests of citizens'
EU negotiators reached an agreement Tuesday on rules to protect whistleblowers, with a new system to protect and encourage reporting of breaches of EU law in a ... last modified 13 March 2019, 18:30 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 600m awarded to EU energy infrastructure projects
The Commission allocated nearly EUR 600m Thursday to energy infrastructure projects which contribute to Europe's energy security, decarbonisation and ... last modified 26 January 2024, 22:48 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New EU satellite system boost for secure communications
The EU Council and Parliament reached a provisional agreement Thursday on the setting up of a new multi-orbital constellation of satellites to enable secure ... last modified 21 November 2022, 23:30 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels looks to clamp down on unfair food trading practices
The EU Commission put forward proposals Thursday to ban the most damaging unfair trade practices in the food supply chain, with a view to ensuring fairer ... last modified 17 April 2018, 15:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%