In the last few years, the EU has vowed to get tougher on single-use plastics. According to its research, over 150,000 tonnes of plastic is disposed of in
Last month, the UK announced that it would set a target of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. It’s the first of the G7 countries to set
In an effort to improve regional health systems in African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries, the EU and WHO have made an agreement to fund a new grant program.
In a statement, eight EU member states have called for an increase in the climate change budget. These countries were Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Luxembourg, and
Despite objections from local media reports and gun owners, voters in Switzerland have voted in favour of tightening the country’s gun laws, which will bring them in line
For the leading German parties, finding common ground on immigration policies has been an ongoing battle. There have been disagreements from the start; and there are still disputes
With the European elections taking place this month, social media sites, including Facebook, claim to be stepping up their efforts to tackle the issue of online misinformation. Since
European policymakers, particularly EU health commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis, have recently indicated that Brussels is gearing up for a renewed offensive against the tobacco industry following the European Parliamentary
The EU is leaning heavily on Bucharest to drop its opposition to the appointment of Laura Kövesi as the bloc’s new chief prosecutor. Kövesi, the former director of
According to provisional legislation announced earlier in the week, all new cars sold in the EU will be fitted with speed automation by 2022. This follows a proposal