EU Policy
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Oil and gas majors demand massive public support for carbon capture
The clock is ticking on a legal deadline for the petroleum industry to deploy carbon capture and storage (CCS) infrastructure…
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Facebook owner Meta hit with €251m in fines for 2018 data breach
European Union privacy watchdogs hit Facebook owner Meta with fines totaling €251 million on Monday after an investigation into a…
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EU’s corporate due-diligence rowback raises ‘deep concerns’ from left
Landmark corporate supply chain rules scraped through the EU legislature earlier this year despite complaints from business – but suggestions…
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New European Parliament intergroups: What’s in and What’s Out
Although informal, parliamentary intergroups are a mirror of Europe’s ever-changing priorities—part tradition, part reinvention, and occasionally, a little bit of…
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UK, Denmark vow to ‘disrupt and deter’ Russia’s shadow fleet
Western naval nations have vowed checks on a network of ageing tankers that may be helping Putin circumvent sanctions and…
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Governments back tight controls on plastic pellet shipment by sea
In the wake of the spillage of some 26 tonnes of tiny plastic pellets which washed up on Spanish beaches…
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Ex-Portuguese Justice Minister Anjinho elected EU ombudsman
Teresa Anjinho, a human rights lawyer who previously served as Portugal’s deputy ombudsman, has gained MEPs’ support to succeed Ireland’s…
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France demands nuclear-friendly replacement for renewable energy law
A ministerial debate on the future of Europe’s energy system saw calls to build up cross-border power grids and end…
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Plastic pollution and climate change, Newsletter
This week’s key events presented by Euronews’ EU senior energy and environment reporter Robert Hodgson. Key diary dates Monday 16…
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Brussels takes UK to court over EU citizens’ rights
The European Commission has longstanding concerns that the extended families of Europeans living in the UK aren’t getting what they…
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