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The Irish government's attempt to sell the Lisbon treaty to voters suffered a setback this week. The Green Party, the junior coalition partners, held a convention at the...

It looks like Christmas has come early for the German chemicals industry. The compromise on REACH, agreed between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers, would...

NOTHING seems as interesting this week as the news that scientists have finally photographed a live giant squid. Yes, a couple of big European banks merged and the Irish...

RELATIVELY speaking, green politicians will have a less powerful voice in the new, 732-seat European Parliament, but they are due to emerge only marginally weaker than they...

The economic downturn hasn't just hit corporate business – that well-known SME, the vice trade, is counting the cost too. So says Marianne, a 38-year-old Belgian ‘sex...

GREEN MEPs are seeking to place the spotlight on what they perceive as a lack of teamwork between European Commission representatives at the World Summit on Sustainable...

THE key goal of the policies of the Greens in the Parliament is to improve the quality of life for European citizens. Quality of life means jobs for all, a sound...

GERMANY'S Greens are learning the hard way that their greatest political triumph may well spell the beginning of their demise. On the face of it, only 17 years since this...

Inevitably for a party which grew out of the ecological protests of the 1960s, the Greens focus on cleaning up Europe's environment through various radical measures. Aside...

They are a pretty bloodthirsty lot, our Green friends in the Parliament. They may be kind to animals, but their taste in historical heroines will certainly raise some...

IN 1981, very few people outside Belgium paid attention when nine members of Agalev and Ecolo – the two Green parties – cycled to the parliament to take up their seats in...