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Hearing of Commissioner-designate Phil Hogan

The International Trade Committee questioned Phil Hogan, candidate for the trade portfolio, on future trade deals and the respect of EU values. Political groups’ coordinators...

Commission steps up EU action to protect and restore the world’s forests

Today the European Commission adopted a comprehensive Communication setting out a new framework of actions to protect and restore the world's forests, which host...

EU labels palm oil in diesel as unsustainable

The European Commission today decided that palm oil is not a green fuel and should not be promoted because it causes deforestation. The use...

Indonesia to challenge EU palm oil rules

The European Union’s directive on renewable energy is being challenged by Indonesia, the world’s top producer of palm oil. The Southeast Asian country is...

Palm oil and soy oil for biofuels linked to high rates of deforestation – study

A significant share of palm oil and soybean expansion happens on rainforests, forests, peatland and savannahs (land with high carbon stocks), according to a...

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Swedish SEB will consolidate its Baltic banks into one

The Swedish bank, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB), which...

Polish Tauron launches its fourteenth onshore wind farm

Tauron has launched the Gamów wind farm in the...

The pro-European coalition in Romania proceeds without Elena Lasconi’s party

Romanian democratic parties are attempting to create a "cordon...

How the EU’s “green revolution” is reshaping investment, explained by Vladimir Kokorin

The founder of the British investment company BCCM Group,...

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