WiFi4EU programme launches online platform
The EU has announced the first funding call and online platform for its WiFi4EU programme, which will offer funding for WiFi hotspots in public...
Electric car-sharing service Emov expands into Portugal
French car company PSA Groupe has announced that it will expand its Emov electric car-sharing service to Lisbon, Portugal. The electric car-sharing service will launch...
The digital taxation era
Government Europa attended this year’s Masters of Digital event, where Pierre Moscovici set out the tax challenges of the digital economy and society ahead of...
European Development Days 2018 to focus on empowerment of women and girls
This year’s European Development Days (EDD) forum will focus on the theme of “Women and girls at the forefront of sustainable development: protect, empower,...
Identity protection in the Digital Single Market
Government Europa speaks to John Erik Setsaas, identity architect at Signicat, about the electronic future of identity protection in the Digital Single Market. As devices become...
Report warns many European prisons are near full capacity
The Council of Europe’s Annual Penal Statistics (SPACE) report for 2016 has been published, and reveals that many European prisons are near full capacity. The...
Clean energy: industrial competitiveness and innovation
Director-General of DG Energy, Dominique Ristori, discusses the importance of industrial competitiveness and innovation action to ensure clean energy for the future. Strengthening Europe’s industrial...
Vattenfall wins tender to build subsidy-free wind farms
The Netherlands has awarded state-owned Swedish energy company Vattenfall two contracts for the world’s first subsidy-free wind farms. Two subsidy-free wind farms will be constructed...
The future of fisheries management
The Institute of Fisheries Management (IFM) is an international organisation of those sharing interests in the modern management of recreational and commercial fisheries. Robert...
OECD reports on challenges for immigrant students in European schools
A new report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has highlighted the challenges faced by immigrant students in European schools. The document highlights...