Even in the modern world, child poverty continues to be a major issue, and the European Union is no exception. Child poverty is one of the leading causes
The European Union is now promoting a waiver to all manufacturers of generic drugs. This could mean that bigger pharmaceutical companies will adversely object to allowing more generic
The level of pollutants in the air we breathe is a major public health concern. According to recent data from the WHO, around 90% of the world’s population
Lawyers acting on behalf of a group of families are now taking legal action against the EU, claiming that they aren’t getting enough protection against the effects of
As part of the austerity measures introduced after the financial crisis, the Spanish government has been cutting healthcare spending since 2009. These cuts include expecting patients to fund
The EU has announced that it plans to ban the most commonly used pesticides from all fields. A ban on the use of neonicotinoids on flowering crops that
Birth rates across the EU have been steadily declining since the 1960’s. The ten countries with the fastest shrinking populations are in the world are in eastern and
With World Tuberculosis Day coming up, calls are being made to leaders from around the world to step up their efforts in the fight against the spread of
A recent report from the European Food Safety Authority has indicated that it’s likely that neonicotinoid pesticides will be banned across all EU states in the near future.
The latest National Farmers Union conference has highlighted some of the potential problems that British agriculture could be facing post-brexit. One speaker at the conference, Meurig Raymond, warned