Electric car hazards addressed
Researchers in Norway are developing an “adaptive sound” system to address potential electric car hazards to the visually impaired. The relative silence of electric cars...
GDPRkids™ Privacy Assured Program aims to help businesses
Privacy Vaults Online (PRIVO), a US-UK industry expert service devoted to children’s online privacy, has launched the GDPRkids Privacy Assured Program, a compliance programme for...
Data industrial complex needs US privacy law – Cook
Apple CEO Tim Cook told the 40th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC) today that the USA needed privacy protection laws...
Wind energy data in focus at hackathon
The wind energy industry is at a crossroads. With 40 to 80 gigawatts of wind capacity reaching the end of its designed operational life...
Drinking water quality standards to improve across EU
MEPs have voted to improve drinking water quality standards across the EU by tightening regulations on contaminants and promoting “universal access” to clean tap...
2019 Italian budget deficit receives negative opinion
The European Commission has declared a negative opinion on the draft 2019 Italian budget deficit, giving the country three weeks to rewrite its plan. The...
European Globalisation Adjustment Fund’s €4.66m aid to Portugal
The European Parliament and the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund have agreed to co-finance aid for 1460 unemployed Portuguese citizens. A total of €4,655,883 made available...
Germany to import US liquefied natural gas
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed to open the country to imports of US liquefied natural gas. The chancellor announced yesterday that construction would begin...
EU-Japan dialogue builds cooperation
The inaugural EU-Japan High-level Industrial, Trade and Economic Dialogue took place yesterday in Tokyo. The EU-Japan dialogue was chaired by Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade...
Energy sector cybersecurity: the other capacity gap
Anjos Nijk of the European Network of Cyber Security explains the importance of having more energy sector cybersecurity professionals. We are familiar with capacity gaps...
