Creţu supports calls to protect cohesion policy funding
European Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Creţu has joined calls to protect cohesion policy funding in the next multiannual financial framework (MFF). Creţu’s words follow...
Monitors of exhaust gas treatment systems to launch on London buses
German companies Sensor-Technik Wiedemann and Software AG will retrofit buses in London, England, with new technology for remote condition monitoring of exhaust gas treatment...
Vella opens EU Environmental Footprint final conference
European Commissioner for the Environment Karmenu Vella opened the EU Environmental Footprint final conference, discussing the results of the project’s pilot phase and how...
EU launches new legislation to protect whistleblowers
The EU has introduced new legislation to protect whistleblowers, who often play a key role in uncovering unlawful activities. In many cases, whistleblowers are penalised...
World’s first hydrogen-powered zero-emission combustion engine launched
UK-based hydrogen fuel company ULEMCo has developed the world’s first hydrogen-powered, zero-emission combustion engine. The company has installed its zero-emission combustion engine in a converted...
New electric vehicle charging station uses machine-to-machine communication
Netherlands-based smart charging organisation ElaadNL has installed the world’s first electric vehicle charging station which utilises machine-to-machine communication. The new station facilitates machine-to-machine communication through...
New EU-Mexico trade agreement to benefit agricultural exports
A new EU-Mexico trade agreement will remove tariffs on the trade of most goods, and contribute to sustainable development in the latter country. The new...
Sygic launches urban mobility platform to target congestion
Slovak satellite navigation software company Sygic has launched a smart urban mobility platform which aims to tackle the challenges of traffic congestion. Traffic congestion is...
National Audit Office warns UK’s Brexit divorce bill could exceed cost estimates
The UK’s National Audit Office (NAO) has warned that the cost of the country’s Brexit divorce bill could be billions higher than an estimate...
India to strengthen defence co-operation with Sweden and UK
India has signed new agreements with Sweden and the UK to strengthen defence co-operation and increase the former country’s military capabilities. Last week, India announced...
