HOW EUROPE HELPS PEOPLE CONFRONTED WITH FLOODS
Kristalina Georgeiva, EU commissionner for humanitarian aid made a statement after the floodings “At this difficult time for many people struggling to cope I want to [...]
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GREEN KEY ECOLABEL AWARDED
The international “Green Key” eco-label, which distinguishes tourist establishments for their environmental performance, has just been awarded to 6 new candidates in [...]
THE SEMI INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS
SEMI means semi-conductors. A very vivid industry which is really a key business in everyone’s everyday life. Recently, a meeting took place in Brussels [...]
END OF THE 10 DAYS ANTARCTIC TREATY CONFERENCE IN BRUSSELS.
From 20 to 29 May 2013, Belgium hosted the XXXVI meeting of the Consultative Parties to the Antarctic Treaty and the XVI meeting on Environmental Protection (CEP). The [...]
EUROPEAN COMMISSION CONCERNED ABOUT BEE HEALTH
A restriction on the use of three pesticides belonging to the neonicotinoid family was today adopted by the Commission. These pesticides (clothianidin, imidacloprid and [...]
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 [...]
CAP TRILOGUE KEY TO FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE
Yesterday, CEJA President Joris Baecke presented Commissioner Dacian Cioloş, COMAGRI Chair Paolo de Castro MEP and President of the Agricultural Council Simon Coveney with [...]
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 [...]
AT THE FAO: A HOPE TO END HUNGER IN AFRICA
Ministers and senior delegates from five African Nations met with FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva ahead of a High-Level meeting of African and international [...]
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” [...]
FASTEST GROWING CHINESE LAW FIRM OPENS IN BRUSSELS
Yingke Law Firm opened its newest international office in Brussels, wanting to support investments and other transactions between the Belgian and the Chinese business [...]
4 CITIES CAN BECOME EUROPEAN GREEN CAPITALS 2015
Bristol, Brussels, Glasgow and Ljubljana have been chosen as the four finalists to proceed to the next stage of the European Green Capital 2015 Award organised by the [...]
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. [...]
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