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Italian farmer’s stark choice – pay to fly workers back or go bankrupt

Due to the coronavirus pandemic farmers in Italy have resorted to chartering private planes to bring back seasonal workers to help with the summer harvest. …

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Germany submits long-awaited climate plan to the EU

Germany submitted its ten-year energy and climate plan to the European Union on Thursday, six months after the deadline to do so, lending long-awaited support…

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Brussels looks to remove travel restrictions to EU on 1 July

The EU announced Thursday that it is making concrete preparations for the lifting of travel restrictions with countries whose health situation is similar to the…

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Germany submits long-awaited climate plan to the EU

Germany submitted its ten-year energy and climate plan to the European Union on Thursday, six months after the deadline to do so, lending long-awaited support…

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EU Wants Changes to Aviation Industry’s Carbon Emissions Calculations

The European Council wants to change the reference period used for measuring carbon dioxide emissions growth under the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International…

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Euro candidates still to meet EU convergence demands

The European Commission published the 2020 convergence report Wednesday, in which it provides its assessment of the progress non-euro area Member States have made towards…

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EU says China, Russia behind coronavirus ‘disinformation campaigns’

In an unusually blunt statement, the EU said China and Russia were engaged in “targeted” campaigns to spread health hoaxes and false information about the…

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EU countries lose €15 billion in tax revenues to counterfeiting, says new report

European member states lose out on €15 billion of tax revenues annually because of counterfeiting, the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) said on Wednesday. The…

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Water quality ‘excellent’ in 85 pct of Europe’s beaches: EU survey

85% of swimming sites across Europe monitored in 2019 met the EU’s stringent ‘excellent’ quality standards, according to this year’s European bathing water quality assessment…

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EU saw sharpest GDP fall in more than a decade during COVID-19 lockdowns

The EU saw its sharpest drop in GDP for more than a decade as coronavirus lockdowns brought Europe’s economies to a standstill, new data shows….

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