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Germany must act immediately to stop deindustrialisation, union urges

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 06:00
"We can still stop the job losses that have been taking place in energy-intensive industries for three years," IG Metall deputy chief Jürgen Kerner said.
Categories: European Union

Fake news fightback needs open-source investigations, new media literacy strategy [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 01:02
In experiments to curb fake news sharing, researchers found that directly reducing anger in the moment had little effect; but encouraging personal agency via advertisements boosted fact-checking.
Categories: European Union

Swedish drug agency’s new pricing model surprises, concerns patient and pharma groups

Wed, 02/05/2025 - 00:49
A new drug reimbursement principle is seen as a significant departure from value-based pricing. Despite concerns, the new pricing system could increase the availability of some orphan drugs by 35 per cent.
Categories: European Union

Carbon farming could reduce agriculture’s greenhouse gas emissions by 30% by 2030, time to scale up? [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 19:53
Carbon farming has emerged as a crucial strategy in the European Union's efforts to combat climate change and achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
Categories: European Union

Getting competitive, and green, with Europe’s carbon capture and storage [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 19:30
In a new special report, Euractiv takes a deep dive into the carbon capture and storage issues facing Europe as it seeks to boost competitiveness.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – Trump’s methodless madness

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 19:20
The US president’s recent actions suggest his trade strategy is ultimately incoherent.
Categories: European Union

Greenland heads for early election amid geopolitical spat over country’s future

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 19:09
Recent polls have shown that while the vast majority of Greenlanders are in favour of independence, few are willing to compromise their standard of living to achieve it.
Categories: European Union

Slovakia’s Fico tones down defence spending opposition after summit

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 17:02
But Slovakia should be able to spend EU defence funds on "dual-purpose projects" like roads and bridges, Fico added.
Categories: European Union

Would-be German farm minister calls for fairness in trade

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 16:58
Euractiv sat down with Günther Felßner, Germany's likely agriculture minister to discuss his priorities.
Categories: European Union

Commission shares AI Act prohibition guidelines, but doesn’t define ‘AI’

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 16:30
The definition of AI under the law will be clarified "just a little bit later," a Commission official said.
Categories: European Union

Von der Leyen and Costa to visit UK on 19 May

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 15:44
The British prime minister's office confirmed the visit in a statement on Tuesday.
Categories: European Union

European shipowners helped build Russia’s shadow fleet, investigation says

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 15:28
Western companies had a role in supplying ships and crew for evasion of sanctions on Russian oil, the investigation shows.
Categories: European Union

Insect food market is losing its buzz

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:21
Insect proteins arrived on the EU market in 2021. Just a few years later, producers are in dire straits.
Categories: European Union

The tech report that threatens the Parliament’s far-right firewall

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:17
French far-right lawmaker Sarah Knafo is holding the pen on a report on the EU's dependence on foreign tech.
Categories: European Union

Disgraced former Chancellor Schröder is being treated for burnout 

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 14:15
The illness has prevented Schröder's appearance in front of a hearing committee on his role in the construction of Germany's controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Categories: European Union

Stoltenberg shelves international plans to take on finance minister role

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 13:15
Stoltenberg could be just what Norway needs to ease tensions with the EU and for his Labour Party to make a solid comeback.
Categories: European Union

Many EU countries are not yet worried about deadly floods

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:43
From submitting national plans late to failing to include quantitative targets, countries still focus on reactive protection measures against floods.
Categories: European Union

Slovak business leaders warn of dire economic outlook

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 07:29
In today's edition of the Capitals, read about Germany ruling out using the DSA crisis mechanism, the UK detailing expectations in EU-UK defence deal and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Romanian president rejects calls to resign

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 07:28
He insisted that he will remain in office until a new president is elected.
Categories: European Union

Bulgaria rejects Trump’s call for sharp increase in military spending

Tue, 02/04/2025 - 07:28
The country said that it already has surpassed its planned military budget.
Categories: European Union

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