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Green jobs set to find home away from Europe, head of largest industrial union warns

Wed, 09/04/2024 - 04:10
While the EU Green Deal came with the promise of new jobs in green industries offsetting job losses elsewhere, these jobs are currently being created outside Europe, warned Judith Kirton-Darling, General Secretary of trade union IndustriAll Europe.
Categories: European Union

Green jobs set to find home away from Europe, head of largest industrial union warns

Wed, 09/04/2024 - 04:10
While the EU Green Deal came with the promise of new jobs in green industries offsetting job losses elsewhere, these jobs are currently being created outside Europe, warned Judith Kirton-Darling, General Secretary of trade union IndustriAll Europe.
Categories: European Union

Green jobs set to find home away from Europe, head of largest industrial union warns

Wed, 09/04/2024 - 04:10
While the EU Green Deal came with the promise of new jobs in green industries offsetting job losses elsewhere, these jobs are currently being created outside Europe, warned Judith Kirton-Darling, General Secretary of trade union IndustriAll Europe.
Categories: European Union

EU’s ability to challenge ‘killer acquisitions’ dealt a blow by Europe’s highest court

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 19:58
Illumina, a global leader in DNA sequencing technologies, has won a battle against the EU over its decision to block the merger between it and Grail, a company specialising in early cancer detection through genetic diagnostics.
Categories: European Union

EU’s ability to challenge ‘killer acquisitions’ dealt a blow by Europe’s highest court

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 19:58
Illumina, a global leader in DNA sequencing technologies, has won a battle against the EU over its decision to block the merger between it and Grail, a company specialising in early cancer detection through genetic diagnostics.
Categories: European Union

France updates mpox’s vaccination strategy

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 18:15
France has updated its vaccination recommendations in the face of a rise in mpox cases in Central Africa linked to the clade I and clade Ib variants, despite the low risk of the virus being introduced into the country.
Categories: European Union

Spanish socialists should not follow far-right’s discourse on migration, left-wing Sumar says 

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 17:27
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist Party (PSOE) should not “fall into the temptation” of echoing the discourse of the far-right as a possible electoral hook, a minister from left-wing coalition partner Sumar on Tuesday (3 September).
Categories: European Union

Spanish socialists should not follow far-right’s discourse on migration, left-wing Sumar says 

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 17:27
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist Party (PSOE) should not “fall into the temptation” of echoing the discourse of the far-right as a possible electoral hook, a minister from left-wing coalition partner Sumar on Tuesday (3 September).
Categories: European Union

EU Mediterranean countries call on the Commission to speed up water strategy

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 17:03
At a meeting in Cyprus on Tuesday (3 September), agriculture ministers from nine member states urged the bloc's executive to make rapid progress on policies on water security.
Categories: European Union

EU Mediterranean countries call on the Commission to speed up water strategy

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 17:03
At a meeting in Cyprus on Tuesday (3 September), agriculture ministers from nine member states urged the bloc's executive to make rapid progress on policies on water security.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – France still has no prime minister, but it does have a huge deficit

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 16:46
In France, the situation is starting to get embarrassing and potentially quite dangerous, almost two months after the second round of snap legislative elections, on 7 July.
Categories: European Union

Antimicrobial resistance fight needs more ambition, new alliances and strategies [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 16:41
In 2019 alone it’s estimated that AMR was directly responsible for 1.27 million deaths globally. That number could reach 10 million deaths by 2050, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. New alliances, new medicines, and new AMR strategies are needed.
Categories: European Union

Antibiotics, an important but tricky business, says Shionogi CEO [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 16:31
Producing antibiotics remains imperative but production is hindered by an unattractive business model, says Shionogi CEO. Pull incentives are needed to ensure safe, global supplies of vital drugs.
Categories: European Union

Strengthening India’s European ties, Indian Ambassador to EU calls for more engagement [Advocacy Lab Content]

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 16:10
India is seeking more engagement with the European Union just as the EU increases its presence in the Indo-Pacific. But India’s pursuit of harmony sits against a complex background involving China and Russia.
Categories: European Union

EU imports of Russian gas outstrip US volumes

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 15:16
Gazprom has once again delivered more gas to Europe than the US in the second quarter of 2024, who stepped in as a pinch hitter when the Kremlin stopped supplies in 2022.
Categories: European Union

Nuclear tender in Czechia: nothing certain for South Korean winner

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 14:18
France's EDF and US company Westinghouse are challenging the Czech government's decision to award a contract for new nuclear reactors to South Korea's KHNP.
Categories: European Union

The three potential Prime ministers Macron isn’t sure he wants

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 14:15
Over a week into consultations, French President Emmanuel Macron has yet to settle on a future Prime minister to bring the country out of its continuing political impasse.
Categories: European Union

Dutch data protection watchdog hits Clearview AI with €30.5 million fine for misusing facial recognition data

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 12:18
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) fined Clearview AI €30.5 million on Tuesday (3 September), for illegally building a database with over 30 billion photos.
Categories: European Union

In Slovenia von der Leyen announces extra €328 million to aid country’s flood recovery

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 08:42
From Slovenia, at the end of her political tour of the Balkans, Ursula von der Leyen reiterated on Monday 2 September Europe's commitment to responding to and mitigating the effects of climate change.
Categories: European Union

Civil society organisations call for EU spyware ban

Tue, 09/03/2024 - 08:00
Civil society organisations demand for comprehensive legislation banning spyware throughout the EU, citing widespread misuse and insufficient regulation, in a joint statement.
Categories: European Union

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