Bio-based plastic packaging under PPWR: EU study sparks debate over recyclability & toxicity
The Publications Office of the EU has published a study co-authored by the German Nova Institute concluding that…
EU steps in to shield households from energy price spikes ahead of new carbon costs
As the European Union extends its carbon market to buildings and road transport, the European Council and European…
Trade commissioner pledges ‘new tool’ to diversify suppliers and cut reliance on China
Published on 05/06/2026 – 16:44 GMT+2 EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič pledged on Friday a new instrument designed…
All hands on deck: the EU’s €92 million bid for a global ocean intelligence network
The European Commission announced on Wednesday a sweeping €92 million maritime initiative aimed at positioning the European Union…
Brussels faces backlash over carbon trading system as production costs soar
Published on 28/05/2026 – 17:53 GMT+2 Six European Union countries have raised renewed concerns over the bloc’s carbon…
EU backs ending new oil and gas drilling
The world should end new fossil fuel drilling, EU Climate Action Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has said, adding that…
Italy calls for suspension of EU carbon market
Italy’s Industry minister Adolfo Urso urged the European Union to suspend its carbon market until the bloc presents…
EU countries need to ‘urgently coordinate’ to adapt to climate change, EU’s advisory board warns
EU countries need to “urgently coordinate” to anticipate and mitigate the effects of climate change, such as flooding,…
Airbus defence chief: Europe could make ‘quantum leap’ in space but must abandon ‘grand schemes’
Europe has the chance to make a “quantum leap” in space technology over the coming years and boost…
Trump’s wine threats hit more than bottles, say European producers
Published on 20/01/2026 – 15:40 GMT+1 European wine industry leaders said on Tuesday that United States President Donald…
European Commission urges heavy industry to back ‘Made in Europe’ manufacturing – leak
The European Commission is seeking support from heavy industry representatives, like the steel or aluminium sectors, to back…
Price distortions in EU energy market must end, Portuguese minister tells Euronews
The European Commission must play a key role in ensuring fair competition among EU countries as they upgrade…