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1. Fuel or food? June 18, 2013

That really is the question that the EU and G8 face, Oxfam and ActionAid argue. We will need 50% more food by 2030, the UN tells us. But is the amount of food the problem...

Fuel or food?

2. Split over proposal for ETS allowances June 13, 2013

German MEP has drawn up compromise plan on 'backloading'. Parliament in brief Notebook MEPs were this week still feuding ahead of a vote in the European...

Split over proposal for ETS allowances

3. Commission insists member states pick up speed on climate change June 13, 2013

Ministers will to agree that national plans are needed – but play down the need for further legislation at EU level. Environment ministers when they meet in Luxembourg on...

Commission insists member states pick up speed on climate change

4. Time to change energy provider June 13, 2013

The EU's insistence that Lithuania shut down its old nuclear reactor pushed the country back into the arms of Russia One of the biggest preoccupations for Lithuania since it...

Time to change energy provider

5. Lithuania struggles to shake off its environmental past June 13, 2013

Lithuania faces unique environmental challenges, because of its past and its location. Like many former Soviet countries, Lithuania has a significant legacy of pollution to...

6. Commission should not go slow on regulating deep-sea fishing June 13, 2013

On 6 February, the European Parliament used its newly-gained co-decision powers to vote overwhelmingly in favour of an ambitious reform of the European Union's Common...

7. Germany seeks changes to car emissions limits June 7, 2013

Proposal calls for extension of 'supercredits' scheme. Germany has

Germany seeks changes to car emissions limits

8. Commission to adopt emergency call technology for new cars from 2015 June 6, 2013

‘ECall' system could save up to 2,500 lives a year All new cars produced in the European Union from October 2015 would have to be fitted with an ‘eCall' system that...

Commission to adopt emergency call technology for new cars from 2015

9. Call for tougher nuclear safety rules June 6, 2013

Directive being updated in light of Fukushima The European Commission is expected to propose amendments to existing rules on nuclear safety next week (11 June), following...

Call for tougher nuclear safety rules

10. Divisions remain over EU biofuel policy June 6, 2013

Energy ministers meeting in Luxembourg tomorrow (7 June) will continue discussions on the controversial issue of accounting for indirect land-use change (ILUC) in EU biofuel...

11. Breaking down the walls of world trade June 6, 2013

The solar-panel industry is tearing itself apart. The recent flurry of self-inflicted trade spats between the European Union, China, India, the US and others makes that...

12. Less than sunny outlook for lobbyists June 6, 2013

The European Commission's decision, announced on Tuesday (4 June), to impose punitive tariffs on imports of Chinese solar panels contained a sting in the tail – and not...

Less than sunny outlook for lobbyists

13. EU to impose tariffs on Chinese solar panels June 4, 2013

De Gucht says tariffs will rise to more than 47% after two months. Karel De Gucht, the European commissioner for trade, announced...

EU to impose tariffs on Chinese solar panels

14. EU pledges aid after floods June 3, 2013

Commission says emergency fund is available to help Austria, the Czech Republic and Germany. The European Union today said that will use an emergency fund to help large...

EU pledges aid after floods

15. De Gucht: disunited EU will ‘lose' trade battle with China May 30, 2013

Commissioner says dumping of solar panels ‘part of a wider problem'. EU takes a step towards investment agreement with China Karel De Gucht, the European...

De Gucht: disunited EU will ‘lose' trade battle with China

16. Down-and-out Down Under? May 30, 2013

Why the EU struggles to get a good press in Australia On paper, the relationship between Australia and the European Union has never been better. Where once the very mention...

Down-and-out Down Under?

17. Fusion of skills and energy May 30, 2013

Being a nuclear safeguards inspector is a huge responsibility says Johan Dackner There are not many jobs in the European Commission that give you the right to a special kind...

Fusion of skills and energy

18. De Gucht: disunited EU will lose trade battle with China May 29, 2013

Trade commissioner says dumping of Chinese solar panels is part of a wider pattern. Karel De Gucht, the European commissioner for trade, has said that the European Union's...

De Gucht: disunited EU will lose trade battle with China

19. EFSA identifies bee risk from fourth pesticide May 27, 2013

Report claims that Fipronil, produced by German chemical company BASF, poses a “high acute risk to honeybees when used as a seed treatment for maize.” A report released...

EFSA identifies bee risk from fourth pesticide

20. Lawmakers should not be fooled on biofuel May 23, 2013

We should not ignore the well-documented negative impacts of industrial biofuel In a recent letter, Rob Vierhout of ePure makes a series of erroneous and potentially...

Lawmakers should not be fooled on biofuel

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