SOLAR IMPULSE SETS A NEW WORLD DISTANCE RECORD
Solar Impulse, the solar-powered airplane of Swiss pioneers Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg, successfully landed in Dallas-Fort Worth on Thursday, May 23 completing [...]
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SUSCHEM STAKEHORLDERS MEETING IN BRUSSELS
SusChem is an initiative of CEFIC (the european Chemical industry council), academics and the industrial world to conduct a reflexion about sustainable chemistry in Europe in [...]
A NEW EUROPEAN MARITIME DAY ON 21st AND 22nd OF MAY
Coastal development and sustainable maritime tourism are the focus themes of this year’s edition of European Maritime Day. For two days in Valletta, Malta, experts [...]
CHRISTIAN DE DUVE PASSED AWAY
Christian de Duve, medical doctor, passed away after a very rich career. Christain de Duve received the Nobel prize for medicine in 1974. He decided to die by lethal [...]
INVESTING IN AFRICA: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES
On Friday 26th May 2013, the headquarters of the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) hosted the event “Kuona Afrika”, a Business forum aiming to [...]
REDUCING CO2 AT THE EP’S ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE
To reduce the CO2 emissions of new cars sold in the EU to 95g/km by 2020, from 130g today, clean-car innovation should be encouraged by giving “super-credit” [...]
ENVIRONMENT KEY ISSUE OF BALTIC SEA STRATEGY
SAINKT-PETERSBURG: EU-commissionner for regional policy Johannes HAHN gave today a speech in Sankt-Petersburg (Russia) about “environment as key issue of the baltic [...]
VISIT OF A BELGIAN PORTS DELEGATION AT INTERMODAL IN SAO POLO
A delegation consisting of representatives of government, businesses and ports of Belgium visited the stand of the Port of Paranaguá, in the 19th Intermodal South America, [...]
VISIT OF THE DEPUTY-PRESIDENT OF THE TOGO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
BRUSSELS – Dr Komi Selon Klassou, the first deputy-president of the national assembly of Togo came to Brussels at the Press Club to explain the constitutional changes [...]
GREEN PAPER FOR THE GREEN ECONOMY
The European Commission has today adopted a Green Paper that launches a three-month public consultation on how to foster the supply of long-term financing and how to improve [...]
AT THE CONCORDIA ANTARCTIC BASE OF THE ESA
BRUSSELS – Secluded from civilisation and living in a white desert, the crew at the Concordia research base in Antarctica have settled in to their home and are ready [...]
ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE REGULATION: GUNTHER OETTINGER IS HAPPY !
Today the Council adopted the Regulation on Guidelines for trans-European energy infrastructure. The European Parliament has already formally approved the regulation. [...]
GASTRONOMIA BRUXELLES
gαΣtronoμία@Bruxelles BRUSSELS- Following the success of Brusselicious, the Greek National Tourism Organisation in Belgium and SETE (the Association of Greek Tourism [...]
THE NEW EU-FARM POLICY
To deliver secure supplies of high-quality food while protecting the environment better, the new EU farm policy must make “greening” measures mandatory but [...]
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