It’s estimated that smoking is responsible for 700,000 deaths a year in the European Union. In light of this, e-cigarettes have been growing in popularity in recent years,
It’s estimated that 23.4% of global cancer cases occur in Europe, even though it only makes up 9% of the world population. Additionally, 20.3% of cancer-related deaths were
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
Last week, at the European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to animal testing, commissioner Elzbieta Bienkowska said that the EU is “fully committed” to eliminating animal testing in Europe.
Ahead of the upcoming UN climate talks in Warsaw, Poland has called for more forests to be planted globally to help offset carbon emissions, and slow global warming.
In preparation for next year, when the EU plans to outline its new strategies for Central Asia, ministers of the five Central Asian countries have recently met in
The chemical formaldehyde is one of a number of chemicals due to be added to the European Commission’s list of carcinogens and mutagens that are restricted. However, funeral
One of the most important economic arguments put forward by pro-Brexit campaigners has been “taking back control” of the UK’s fishing waters. However, concerns have been raised among
According to the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), the EU is committed to ending overfishing in European oceans by the year 2020. However, as this deadline approaches, a report
According to research carried out by the EU, around 150,000 tonnes of plastic is disposed of in European seas and oceans every year. And although this is a
