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"Our first plant will be located in the port of Antwerp, in the heart of one of the largest chemical ...

This is the first agreement on sustainable investment facilitation that the EU ever negotiated as part of the EU’s Global ...

Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper)  With two-thirds of soils in Europe in bad condition, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said ...

Back in February, the Commission released a package of files that acknowledges the magnitude and negative impact of fisheries on ...

Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Yara Clean Ammonia will supply Cepsa with clean ammonia volumes, which is meant to allow the ...

As part of Europe’s efforts to become a circular economy, the bloc has set targets for the 27 EU countries ...

"We want to directly support, with EU money, the ramp-up of our defence industry for Ukraine and for our own ...

The EU will advocate for less toxic chemicals and pollutants at the Conferences of the Parties in Geneva this week.

The gas storage and joint gas purchasing targets were agreed upon in 2022 as emergency measures to address the cut ...

Citing the many benefits digitalization can bring, MEPs believe the public sector will become more resilient and transparent, while administrative ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) MEPs have moved to ban personal data transfers to the US under existing rules in a ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU is financing an electric bus line — Bus Rapid Transit Line— in Nairobi, Kenya, ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU watchdog has asked the European Commission to urgently deal with the systemic delays in ...

"We...agreed in principle to admit Timor Leste to be the 11th member of ASEAN," reads the statement issued during the ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU is allocating €331 million in humanitarian efforts to reach the populations of the Horn ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Zipline, the world’s largest drone logistics service, operates distribution centers in Rwanda, Ghana, Japan, the US, ...

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) believes that AI is “crucial to the future competitiveness” of the EU bloc’s economy ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) All new buildings should be zero-emission from 2028 and those occupied or operated by public authorities ...

As part of the provisional agreement, which will need to be endorsed by both the Parliament and the Council, the ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Green hydrogen was for the first time injected into the Portuguese natural gas network, in a ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) New measures to decarbonize and secure the EU gas market were put to vote by the ...

“This March marks the 20th anniversary of the horrific crime aggression against Iraq perpetrated by the “Coalition of the Willing”, ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Key ASEAN members are angry at the EU over the bloc’s deforestation law which forbids the ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Portugal’s Environment Minister Duarte Cordeiro wants to anticipate the country’s carbon neutrality from 2050 to 2045, ...

“The generation of hazardous waste is on the increase, and the EU has to address this problem. The most preferable ...

According to the latest available official data, emissions of methane (CH4) are down by 36% in the EU in 2020 ...

This week MEPs discuss a range of topics during plenary session, in Strasbourg, featuring discussions on human rights in Qatar, ...

This week, a European Parliament delegation is attending the COP27 in Egypt to push for an ambitious outcome, as the ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) Clean technologies received today a new boost from the European Commission, with the launch of the third ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs convene during committee and political group meetings in Brussels, featuring debates on gender equality, ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs gather during plenary session to debate car-recharging stations, the consequences of the war in ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) Reforms in the transport sector could cut the EU’s oil dependency for vehicles by 13% and save ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) After two years of pandemic and social restrictions, mental health illness is on the rise in Europe ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs gather during committee meetings featuring discussions on the EU’s proposed Anti-Coercion instrument, intelligent road ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs will convene during plenary in Strasbourg but also in committee meetings featuring the “Fit ...

Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) EU High Representative Josep Borrell warned that the Union would offer a “robust and united response” ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) The largest European research and technology conference on transport and mobility — TRA, the Transport Research Arena ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) A recent assessment from the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that the European Commission’s targets of reducing ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) Across the EU, member states are rolling out vaccination campaigns, aiming at encouraging those who have already ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs are back in full swing to discuss measures to limit deforestation and the ongoing ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) The EU and India held the first official forum to unlock cooperation on green hydrogen last week, ...

A joint position paper assessing the benefits and impact of revamped Customs between the two blocs was presented today by ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) The European Parliament is back after the summer break with in-house activities featuring a visit from the ...

“Freshwater resources are scarce and increasingly under pressure. In times of unprecedented temperature peaks, we need to stop wasting water ...

A delegation of the Budgetary Control Committee will go to Warsaw on a fact-finding trip to look into how taxpayers’ ...

The conclusion came from an updated assessment by the European Environment Agency (EEA), which ranks cities from the cleanest to ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) A new study maintains that electric vehicles (EV) are the best choice to replace diesel-fuelled road vehicles ...

This week, the European Parliament debates and votes on the “Fit for 55”, deforestation, Hungary, NATO, COVID-19.

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) After a first blow against the European Commission’s proposal to include nuclear and gas as part of ...

This week, MEPs convene during plenary session to discuss the migrant situation at the Spain-Morocco border, the Digital Services Package ...