Global Power and Energy Exhibition 2018 partners with AT Kearney
The Global Power and Energy Exhibition 2018 has announced a strategic knowledge partnership with AT Kearney ahead of the event in September. With 50 high-level...
Advancing crop protection
Government Europa speaks to the Director of Public Affairs at the ECPA, Graeme Taylor, about how advanced technology can power crop protection and bolster...
EEB criticises ‘secrecy’ of EU government air pollution plans
The European Environmental Bureau has criticised secrecy in EU government air pollution plans, and described many as ‘completely inadequate’ for reaching climate change targets. Following...
Hogan previews revisions to the common agricultural policy
European Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan offered a preview of the commission’s priorities for revisions to the common agricultural policy at the Forum for...
UK to introduce plastic bottle deposit return scheme to combat waste
The UK government has announced plans to introduce a plastic bottle deposit return scheme to encourage recycling and reduce the volumes of plastic waste...
German offshore energy surcharge reductions meet state aid rules
The European Commission has approved under state aid rules a German proposal to offer reductions on an offshore energy surcharge to electro-intensive users and...
Engineering wind energy
Government Europa highlights the engineering, construction and materials challenges involved in growing the European wind energy sector. The European Commission has set a binding target...
Transmission system operators and the energy union
Laurent Schmitt, secretary general of the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity, answers questions on Europe’s power links. Early March was marked by...
Helsinki tests global environmental monitoring system technology
The MegaSense project is aiming to create a global environmental monitoring system through the use of 5G technology. The global environmental monitoring system will gather...
The future of alternative fuel conversion technologies
Government Europa discusses the measures being taken to reduce GHGs from pollutant transport and the potential for alternative fuel conversion technologies. The European Commission reports...