With the ongoing efforts to reduce the amount of packaging waste across Europe, the EU plans to review the current rules on waste and recycling. It’s hoped that
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
According to the latest figures, the German economy has shrunk by 0.2% in the last quarter, to 1.1%. This is the first time that Europe’s largest economy has
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
The EU has announced that it plans to introduce “smart lie-detection systems” at some of its busiest borders. The project has so far received around €4.5m in funding,
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
