MEP’s have been debating the future of daylight savings time for several years. And at a recent meeting, the European Parliament has agreed to scrap the twice-yearly clock
On March 18th, Putin marked the fifth anniversary of the annexation of Crimea by a trip to the peninsula, indulging in a “victory lap” which spotlighted what remains
Last year, the European Commission outlined its commitment to making improvements to the availability of information in the alcohol industry – in particular for spirits. They wanted to
In a recent study, it’s been reported that, despite efforts, resistance to antibiotics hasn’t started to slow. And according to Vytenis Andriukaitis, the health commissioner, this is one
Under EU law, individuals have the “right to be forgotten”. This means that when a request is made to take down links in search results, companies like Google
With the debate continuing in Europe over how to manage the ongoing refugee crisis, the UN has now released figures that, despite concerns, the number of people dying
The European Commission recently tried to pass a law that would give poorer EU countries an exemption from electricity market rules. They say that countries with a GDP
Due to the rise in energy consumption in the transport sector, the progress that’s being made in energy efficiency is starting to slow down, according to the European
As the EU searches for answers to its need for greater energy efficiency, it has announced that bicycles could be exempt from VAT in the future. If not,