The EU’s digital COVID-19 certificate was due to expire this summer. However, EU lawmakers have backed proposals by the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee to extend the scheme
Earlier in the year, scientists warned about the threat of chemical pollution, claiming that the current levels had already crossed a “planetary boundary”. This could pose a huge
The EU has announced that it plans to restrict the use of the pesticide sulfoxaflor following concerns over the effects it could have on bees. Sulfoxaflor was originally
One of the main priorities for the EU is finding the best way to manage the digital revolution and regulate new technologies. There are conflicting views on how
In an EU-wide Eurobarometer report, the majority of European respondents say they support COVID-19 vaccination. Over half of the respondents say they are happy with the EU’s vaccination
The cryptocurrency industry is now worth approximately $2.1 trillion (€1.9 trillion) globally. However, regulation is still inconsistent and concerns have been raised about it being used by criminals
Despite food supply not currently being affected by the war in Ukraine, a new report by the European Commission shows that food prices could soar in the coming
One of the key reasons Europe is falling behind in its digital transformation is a shortage of digital skills. At an event last week, MEP Maria de Graça
Despite the EU’s vaccine rollout program being slow initially, Europe now has a high vaccination rate. So far, more than 70% of Europeans have been fully vaccinated, and
