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Italy divided over Fitto securing a European Commission spot

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 07:02
Meloni hailed her colleague's appointment as a success for the nation.
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Socialists in European Parliament slam Spanish right for blocking Ribera

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 07:01
Garcia said that Partido Popular have shown irresponsibility, but the fault lies with the EPP.
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Slovakia’s Fico backs Serbia over Kosovo, pledges to increase KFOR troops

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:59
Vucic called Fico “one of the most important and greatest world leaders.”
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Putin threatens the West, says Ukraine conflict going global

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:56
“We consider ourselves entitled to use our weapons against the military facilities of those countries that allow their weapons to be used against our facilities", Putin said.
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Orbán’s new friend in the White House: JD Vance

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:30
Trump's victory also came with Vance - an outspoken admirer of Orbán - securing the vice presidency.
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Shell ruling shows Big Oil’s reckoning in court is here

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:00
To our knowledge, this is the first ruling where a court has recognized the science that any new investments in oil and gas are incompatible with international climate goals.
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End of COP heralds tough times for Azerbaijan human rights, peace diplomacy

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:00
“It is important that the international community's attention does not wane even after the COP."
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EU prosecutors warn of rule of law breaches in Croatia

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:00
According to the European Public Prosecutor Office, the scheme secured "undue financial gains" financed by money from both the European Union and Croatia.
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What we expect from the last day of COP29

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 06:00
In this episode, host Giada Santana and energy & environment reporter Nikolaus Kurmayer reflect on the trajectory of COP29 and possible scenarios for its end. EUI head of delegation and professor Simone Borghesi dials in directly from Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Ukrainians battling for culture in the shadow of war [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Fri, 22/11/2024 - 01:10
Stalin killed hundreds of Ukrainian cultural figures in the ‘Executed Renaissance’. Over 100 Ukrainian artists have been killed by Russia in the ongoing war, but a new cultural renaissance has been born of this turmoil.
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Poets in Kevlar, preserving Ukrainian cultural identity in the crucible of war [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 21:21
Russia’s assault on Ukraine seeks the capitulation of the nation and its culture, but Ukrainian artists, poets and writers are working to preserve their cultural identity under the shadow of war.
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New European Bauhaus, promoting citizen engagement, urban sustainability [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 21:20
Europe's cities occupy 4% of the EU’s land area but are home to 75% of EU citizens and 65% of energy consumption. The New European Bauhaus aims to make urban Europe beautiful and aesthetic while meeting Green Deal targets.
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Energy savings coalition hopes Jørgensen sets ambitious energy efficiency targets [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 21:11
The EU’s energy-efficiency policies are viewed as robust. The next challenge is making sure they’re implemented through to the local level, says the Coalition for Energy Savings and smartEn.
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Political groups’ agreement on health commissioner Várhelyi leaves deep divisions

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 18:24
The agreement reached on the future of Health Commissioner Várhelyi left a bitter taste for some political groups in Parliament.
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ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu ‘binding’ on member states, says EU chief diplomat

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 18:20
In a statement, the ICC said that there are “reasonable grounds to believe” that Netanyahu is guilty of “the war crime of starvation as a method of warfare” as well as “the crimes against humanity of murder, persecution, and other inhumane acts."
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UK cuts €500 billion from defence budget, retires several major aircraft, ships

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 18:16
Those decisions “will give greater scope to renew our Forces for the future," Defence Secretary John Healey said.
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Large capex investment needed for Europe’s district heating solutions, tailored approach preferred [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 18:13
Combined heat and power plants using district heating could be the cheapest method of cutting carbon emissions other than efficiency improvements. In Poland alone it would cost between €70 billion and €100 billion. Who pays?
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Universal access to diabetes care urgently needed in Europe, but political will is lacking [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:36
On World Diabetes Day, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola said Europe has the resources to turn the tide on diabetes. Despite a huge socio-economic impact and loss of productivity, a broader political will is still lacking.
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Energy Efficiency First: From principle to practice

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:25
Described as the “first fuel” of clean energy transitions, energy efficiency encourages a sustainable approach to making the most out of limited resource and increasing the resilience of energy systems.
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European shellfish producers call for common policy to combat sea warming

Euractiv.com - Thu, 21/11/2024 - 17:17
The industry has never been affected by so many consequences of global warming, and are calling for the creation of a genuine common aquaculture policy to meet the challenges they face.
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