EU budget 2021-2027: heads of state urged to contribute to negotiations
The European Commission has called on Member States’ heads of state to provide input and guidance on the 2021-2027 EU budget. Member States’ leaders agreed...
‘Payment by results’ pilot rewards environmentally friendly farming
A ‘payment by results’ pilot scheme rewarding UK farmers for environmentally friendly practices has shown positive results. The programme, which was rolled out in Wensleydale,...
Government Hubs scheme to regenerate UK city centres
Two key UK city centres are set to benefit from funding under the Government Hubs programme, which is aimed at promoting regional growth around...
EU-Canada maritime partnership a major step forward
The EU-Canada maritime partnership is committed to combating the negative effects of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fisheries, marine pollution and climate change. The European...
Public perception of asylum policy assessed in new study
A new study on public perception of asylum policy has found Europeans are more likely to support policies offering protection to asylum seekers with...
Norway green shipping action plan to halve emissions by 2030
The Norwegian government has produced a comprehensive action plan for maritime emissions reduction and green shipping in Norway. In a report detailing its plan for...
Terrorism crisis protocol to arrest spread of extremist content
The fifth annual meeting of the EU Internet Forum has produced a terrorism Crisis Protocol to address the spread of viral terrorist content online. The...
Sustainable fishing opportunities proposed for Mediterranean, Black Seas
The European Commission has adopted its first ever proposal on sustainable fishing opportunities in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. The proposal, drawn up in accordance...
Reducing commuter emissions and pollution with ChargePoint
André ten Bloemendal, Vice President, Europe at ChargePoint, explains why going green and reducing commuter emissions is about changing, not just replacing, our existing...
Europe’s Capital Markets Union: looking to the future
To achieve the objectives of the Capital Markets Union, a sustainable, effective market for retail investments is needed. The Capital Markets Union (CMU) is a...
