Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
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| 1. Wallis's resignation leads to row over replacements | January 26, 2012 |
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Liberal MEP could be replaced by her husband amid concern that move will hurt Parliament's image. The announcement by Diana Wallis, a UK Liberal MEP, that she intends to step... |
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| 2. California disputes Canadian claims on tar-sands emissions | December 8, 2011 |
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US state defends its environmental standards. California's environmental protection agency has written to the European Commission and EU member states rejecting claims from... |
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| 3. The EU must stick to its tar-sands proposals | November 24, 2011 |
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Canada is not being singled out for its production of oil from tar-sands. Production of oil from tar sands results in the emission of more greenhouse gases than from most... |
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| 4. Implementation of legislation | September 29, 2011 |
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A preliminary deal has been reached between MEPs, member states and the European Commission which could end an inter-institutional standoff over improving the... | |
| 5. Schulz seeks to widen presidential support | September 15, 2011 |
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Political pact is supposed to guarantee that German MEP gets the role. Martin Schulz has launched a campaign to win wider support for his bid to succeed Jerzy Buzek as... | |
| 6. Gopher it, Chris | July 20, 2011 |
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British MEP jumps on bandwagon. Animal-lovers have been celebrating the news that the UK is to bring its rules on the movement of pets in line with the rest of the EU from... |
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| 7. An inside angle on how MEPs abused allowances | June 30, 2011 |
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The decision to release an internal audit report on MEPs' expenses comes at a bad time for the European Parliament. The European Parliament decided on June 22 not to fight a... |
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| 8. Parliament publishes report on MEPs' expenses abuse | June 23, 2011 |
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Internal report highlights lack of controls over spending. The European Parliament has decided to release a confidential report detailing the abuse of Parliamentary... | |
| 9. Sticking to the rules? | December 9, 2010 |
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Commission told to do more to enforce EU laws amid claims that current system is subject to ‘political influence' The European Commission is under renewed pressure over... | |
| 10. Food for thought | July 29, 2010 |
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Decisions on health claims for food products are proving difficult to stomach for many in the industry. From milkshakes that help you lose weight to fizzy drinks that keep... |
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| 11. Concerns put coal subsidy plans on hold | July 8, 2010 |
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Commission delays publication of subsidy plans for the coal industry. The European Commission has delayed publishing proposals to extend subsidies for the coal industry... | |
| 12. Agreement on funding for clean energy projects | February 4, 2010 |
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Only Poland voted against a proposal from the European Commission on the rules for funding pilot projects. The European Union's national governments have agreed rules on... | |
| 13. Hedegaard wins plaudits | January 15, 2010 |
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Danish commissioner-designate shows nous and know-how in parliamentary hearing. Connie Hedegaard gave a bold and convincing performance at her nomination hearing with the... | |
| 14. Potočnik enjoys cosy hearing | January 13, 2010 |
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Slovenia's once (and future?) European commissioner commands the podium in parliamentary hearings. Janez Potočnik is a keen volleyball player. He is also pretty good at... |
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| 15. Big member states seek control over CCS projects | July 23, 2009 |
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Germany, France and the UK want say over spending, but CCS advocates fear set-back for technology. The EU's bigger member states are seeking to wrest control over... |
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| 16. Has this been a term of endearment? | May 14, 2009 |
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MEPs have made major changes to legislation, but efforts to improve image have been disappointing. The European Parliament has become an increasingly assertive institution... |
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| 17. MEPs' extra pensions get Parliament guarantees | April 16, 2009 |
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MEPs grant guarantees to their own additional pension fund. The European Parliament has guaranteed that all MEPs who are members of the institution's voluntary supplementary... | |
| 18. Comment:Visions - Putting carbon capture and storage into motion | February 26, 2009 |
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A Comment:Visions debate On Wednesday 25 February 2009, Comment:Visions invited decision-makers and stakeholders to discuss how to put carbon capture and storage (CCS)... |
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| 19. Barroso looks for €5bn more for 2008 budget | December 18, 2008 |
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Internet and carbon capture storage would be main beneficiaries of Commission president's plans. José Manuel Barroso, the president of the European Commission, is... | |
| 20. Parliament expected to back climate-change deal | December 15, 2008 |
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MEPs agree to leave intact EU leaders' agreement on the climate and energy package, following discussions over the weekend. The European Parliament will vote this week (17... | |
