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EU to halve pesticides by 2030 to protect bees, biodiversity: draft

The Commission, the EU executive, wants to commit the European Union to a halving of the use of chemical and “high-risk” pesticides by 2030, a…

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EU sues Austria over ‘discriminatory’ benefits law

The European Commission said Vienna has violated equal treatment statutes by reducing benefits for some foreign workers. An Austrian law ties some benefits for foreign…

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More than one million citizens back calls for EU green investments to spur Covid-19 recovery

More than 100 environmental NGOs and one million European citizens have joined the calls for the European Union (EU) to stimulate the economy through massive…

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Euro-MPs give green light to increased water reuse

With a view to preventing water shortages in the EU, Euro-MPs approved Wednesday the Water Reuse Regulation, which defines for the first time minimum requirements…

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EU adds EUR 72m to fund 8 major coronavirus research projects

The EU is to increase to EUR 72m its funding for 8 large-scale European research projects aimed at developing treatments and diagnostics for the coronavirus,…

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EU will push to unlock borders as coronavirus ravages travel and tourism

The European Union executive will recommend on Wednesday that border restrictions be gradually lifted and travel stalled by the coronavirus pandemic allowed to restart in…

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EU urges member states to attach green conditions to State Aid, after revamped rules omit mandatory climate conditions

The European Union’s Climate Commissioner has called on national governments to take the lead on ensuring all state bailouts have green conditions attached following the…

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Coronavirus: €117 million granted for treatments and diagnostics through the Innovative Medicines Initiative

The Commission announced today that 8 large-scale research projects, aimed at developing treatments and diagnostics for the coronavirus,were selected in a fast-track call for proposals,…

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EU to put off new tax rules due to coronavirus crisis

The EU Commission decided Friday to postpone entry into force of two EU taxation measures to take account of difficulties businesses and Member States are…

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Vedystä uuden energiasysteemin ydintä

Vety nousee keskeiseen asemaan EU:n energiajärjestelmäintegraatiossa, johon liittyvää strategiaa Euroopan komissio aikoo esitellä kesäkuussa, sanoo energiakomissaari Kadri Simson. Komissio toivoo, että kun perinteisesti systeemissä erillään…

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