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France to boost energy vouchers as consumer bills rise

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:41
French government is considering extending the benefit of energy vouchers to more households to ease the cost of rising energy bills, the government's spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday (15 September).
Catégories: European Union

How the European Central Bank can unleash the building renovation wave

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:36
Trillions is needed for the deep building renovations required to meet Europe's climate targets.  To make this happen, EU institutions need to use the network of banks across Europe and incentivise loans for home renovation, argue finance campaigners.
Catégories: European Union

Kremlin: Nord Stream 2 start will help cap gas prices in Europe

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:29
A rapid startup of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany could help calm record-high gas prices in Europe, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, as Moscow awaits for regulatory clearance for gas flows to begin.
Catégories: European Union

EU chief announces cybersecurity law for connected devices

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:14
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Wednesday (15 September) a Cyber Resilience Act aimed at setting common cybersecurity standards for connected devices.
Catégories: European Union

Spanish power companies clash with government over measures to reduce electricity bill

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:00
Spain’s biggest power companies, such as Iberdrola and Endesa, have warned against any intervention in the electricity market by the Spanish state, after the socialist government’s decision to implement urgent measures to bring down soaring energy bills, EURACTIV’s partner EFE reports.
Catégories: European Union

Are we boosting or restricting Green Growth? [Promoted content]

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 07:00
In July, the European Commission set out its climate and energy policy. The proposals for emission reductions and zero-emission energy are most welcomed. UPM has been following this path for a long time, and our schedule is more ambitious than...
Catégories: European Union

Germany, France warn Mali over Russian mercenary deal

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 06:36
Germany warned Mali on Wednesday (15 September) that a deal with Russian private security group Wagner would "call into question" its deployment in the West African country as part of United Nations and European Union missions.
Catégories: European Union

Portuguese MEPs critical of von der Leyen’s state of the union speech

jeu, 16/09/2021 - 06:20
Portuguese MEPs were sharply divided in their appreciation of the state of the Union speech presented on Wednesday by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in the European Parliament. EURACTIV's partner Lusa reports.
Catégories: European Union

The State of the Union speech explained by EURACTIV

mer, 15/09/2021 - 18:36
  This week our Beyond the Byline podcast is coming to you with a special episode focusing on the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s annual State of the Union speech. The president addressed the key issues on the...
Catégories: European Union

The Brief, powered by EPRA — All is well, Madame la Marquise

mer, 15/09/2021 - 16:45
“Tout va très bien, Madame la Marquise, tout va très bien, tout va très bien,” a popular French song goes. This has become a proverbial catchphrase to express an attitude of blindness in the face of a difficult situation –...
Catégories: European Union

#SOTEU: Key issues from von der Leyen’s annual speech

mer, 15/09/2021 - 16:08
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her annual state of the union address in the European Parliament on Wednesday, praising the EU’s efforts in dealing with the pandemic and economic recovery, but also calling for more efforts to achieve strategic autonomy, climate goals and a coherent European defence.
Catégories: European Union

Log on to the C4E Forum For Energy Efficient Inspiration [Promoted content]

mer, 15/09/2021 - 16:00
Looking for provocative opinions and dynamic new approaches to energy efficiency in Central and Eastern Europe? Searching for an interactive way to share innovative ideas that could inspire real future change in the region? Ondrej Sramek is the Corporate Affairs...
Catégories: European Union

Russia to break the Gazprom gas export monopoly via Nord Stream 2

mer, 15/09/2021 - 15:30
Russia's Energy Ministry is due to prepare a report in the coming days about the possibility of Rosneft exporting natural gas to Europe via the new Nord Stream 2 pipeline, Interfax cited Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak as saying on Wednesday (15 September)
Catégories: European Union

Germany’s stance on workers’ representation set for major change

mer, 15/09/2021 - 15:28
As the German elections near, the EU is simultaneously gearing up for the fight over the revision of the dated Works Council Directive. Germany has always been a pioneer of worker’s co-determination, where will its next government stand?
Catégories: European Union

Just one country on course to meet 1.5°C target, new research warns

mer, 15/09/2021 - 14:54
Only Gambia is currently on course to deliver climate action that is in alignment with the 1.5°C pathway of the Paris Agreement, according to new research from Climate Action Tracker (CAT), which warns that momentum on updating climate targets has stalled. EURACTIV's media partner, edie.net, reports.
Catégories: European Union

Von der Leyen announces €50 billion health mission to strengthen EU health union

mer, 15/09/2021 - 14:26
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a €50 billion investment to strengthen the European health union in her annual State of the Union speech in efforts to concrete the EU as a world leader on health.   
Catégories: European Union

The Brief – The anti-Americanism challenge

jeu, 02/09/2021 - 16:45
An old joke goes: “What does the good Lord do to punish the Americans? He sends them tropical storms, hurricanes, tornadoes. And what does the good Lord do to punish the other nations? He sends them Americans.”
Catégories: European Union

EU court rules zero tariff offers violate open internet, roaming provisions

jeu, 02/09/2021 - 16:31
The European Union’s highest court ruled on Thursday (2 September) that unlimited streaming offers from Vodafone and Deutsche Telekom violate EU roaming and net neutrality rules.
Catégories: European Union

First gene edited ‘cancer-cutting’ wheat trials get the go ahead in UK

jeu, 02/09/2021 - 16:04
The UK government has granted permission for a series of field trials of gene edited wheat for the first time in Europe, marking a move away from the EU’s stance on the matter.
Catégories: European Union

Austria wants to limit refugee influx from Afghanistan and Parisians could swim in the Seine

jeu, 02/09/2021 - 14:41
  This week our podcast focuses on a security conference organised by Austria with the Central Asian states to discuss further strategy regarding Afghanistan. Austria and other EU countries are asking Afghanistan’s neighbours to manage migrations flows and prevent a...
Catégories: European Union

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