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Eni fined €5m for deceiving consumers over its ‘green’ diesel, Italian watchdog rules

Italian regulators today fined Italy’s oil giant Eni over advertisements on TV and in newspapers, digital media and petrol stations that falsely claimed Eni Diesel+ was...

Five burning questions for the EU’s forest policies in 2020

In 2019, forests and forest peoples’ rights rose up the global political – and spiritual - agenda, and the European Union (EU) made high profile commitments to protect forests abroad and...

Øyvind Eggen: We should develop specific technological solutions to save rainforest

Europe has toughened its policies towards palm oil with the aim to restrict imports. The main reason seems to be the rising concerns over...

Eurobarometer: protecting human rights tops citizens’ list of EU values

This Eurobarometer survey, published on Tuesday, asked citizens, among several topics, which political issue the Parliament should deal with as a matter of priority. Parliament’s...

France’s high court rules in favour of ending tax benefits for palm oil diesel

France’s Constitutional Council, the highest constitutional authority in the country, today ruled in favour of excluding palm oil from the list of biofuels that...

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Hungary’s bid to revamp citizenship rights

Prompted by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Hungary's governing Fidesz party...

New scandal involves MEPs and Chinese tech giant Huawei in Brussels

Belgian prosecutors announced on Thursday that they've arrested several...

Uzbekistan on Trial: Radha Stirling on the Crisis of Trust in the Judiciary

Earlier this year, Uzbekistan found itself at the centre...

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