In the last decade, new plant breeding techniques (NPBTs) have emerged as an agricultural solution. These innovative solutions are designed to allow the development of new varieties of
The EU recently signed its largest free trade agreement with the South American trade group, Mercosur. However, despite being considered a huge success by many, the agreement has
In a letter from the European Commission last week, Germany has been warned that it needs to reduce nitrate levels in groundwater, as it’s currently too high. If
In 2018, trade tensions between the US and EU led to European president, Jean-Claude Juncker, travelling to meet with Donald Trump. Following this, the EU-US joint statement was
In response to predicted stock collapse, the EU announced earlier this week that it plans to implement an immediate ban on fishing cod in most of the Baltic
Amazon Marketplace was launched in 2000 and the service allows third-party retailers to sell their products on the platform. This benefits Amazon, as it’s able to offer a
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
France has followed other EU member states in an effort to limit the environmental damage caused by air travel. And as part of these efforts, the French government
Last year, the EU introduced a voluntary code which included a framework to deal with the spread of fake news and online disinformation. Among others, Facebook, Twitter, and
