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MEPs to vote on new EU strategy for plastics

An advisory report from the European Parliament’s environment committee on the European Union’s strategy for reducing plastic waste will be put to a vote...

Interview: Commissioner Vella opens sails for sustainability

From the increasing threat of marine litter to the cruise industry – Europe boasts a booming year-round cruise destination, it is no wonder the...

EU to lay off cancer-causing chemicals

To protect workers in the European Union from workplace-related cancer as well as other health problems, the European Commission has proposed to limit exposure...

Plans to boost recycling in Europe

The share of municipal waste, which includes garbage from households and businesses, that is being recycled is only 44% today. It could rise to...

New EU strategy to eliminate plastic waste

The first-ever Europe-wide strategy on plastics was adopted on January 16 to protect the environment from plastic pollution, turning a challenge into a positive...

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Latvian Foreign Minister: A weak Russia, the best security guarantee for the entire Euro-Atlantic space

During the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 27 January...

EU appoints a new Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue

European Council has appointed Mr. Peter Sørensen as the...

EU Council adds three individuals to EU sanctions list for malicious cyber activities against Estonia

On January 27, the European Council imposed additional restrictive...

The EU offers €60 million in humanitarian aid to the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The European Commission has announced €60 million in new...

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