Lawmakers in Germany have now approved legislation that bans single-use plastic products. This includes cotton buds, cutlery, and straws, which have been widely criticised over their impact on
Tensions are continuing to grow following Veolia’s attempted hostile takeover of rival Suez, despite French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire’s calls for calm and hopes that a “useless
An agreement has been made between the European Commission and airline operators to extend the existing waiver on takeoff and landing slot rules. This comes amid concerns for
The world population is predicted to reach close to 10 billion people by 2050. This, combined with the risk of natural disasters and food shortages, could lead to
The first COVID-19 vaccines have now been approved by the European Commission. However, despite being authorized for use from November this year, it’s still unclear when they will
The experience of the European Union this summer, in which a general reopening of internal borders and encouragement by national governments to travel has fuelled a resurgence of
Ryanair has been issued a warning by the Italian aviation authority, ENAC, over its non-compliance with Italy’s Covid-19 safety and social distancing rules for travel. Italy has been
According to a report by Eurostat, the European statistics agency, the size of the eurozone economy fell by 12.1% in the second quarter of this year – this
As the EU continues to ease restrictions on travel and tourism, as well as on social contact, several European countries have seen a surge in the number of
