A new report shows that the EU has reduced greenhouse gas emissions to 34% below 1990 levels by 2020, beating the bloc’s original target figure of 20%. According
According to the British Heart Foundation (BHF), there is a clear link between excessive alcohol consumption and high blood pressure. Over time, this can put a strain on
In a joint declaration signed on 18th May, four North Sea countries agreed to cooperate to develop wind power capacity and green hydrogen The heads of government from
Last week, the European Commission proposed a new entirely digital system that would replace the current paper-based Schengen visa process, which can often be lengthy and confusing. At
As part of the EU’s broader climate change policies, the European Parliament recently backed a new plan to effectively ban all new petrol and diesel vehicle sales from
Two EU agencies – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) – have announced that they will no
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