EU unveils another plan to roll back green rules – POLITICO
The Commission will stress-test the Birds and Habitats Directives in 2026 “taking into account climate change, food security,…
Belgium’s De Wever dials up opposition to Russian frozen assets deal – POLITICO
Hopes had grown in recent days that De Wever could reverse his position if the European Commission were…
Ukraine’s allies rush to counter Trump’s ‘non-starter’ peace plan – POLITICO
European leaders are now frantically working up counter-proposals to put to Trump in an effort to mitigate the…
Rising bear, wolf and boar encounters leave Greek farmers on edge
LEVEA, Greece (AP) — It was a shocking sight for the farmer — three of his sheep lying…
UK and EU hit impasse in defense deal talks – POLITICO
U.K. Defence Secretary John Healey told journalists at a press conference Wednesday: “We’ve always made clear whilst we…
Europe has rare earths but, for now, it’s at China’s mercy
Workers transport soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. China…
Brexit reset gives Brussels and London a chance to squabble about cash … again – POLITICO
Brexit Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds has accepted that Britain would have to make contributions to cover “the cost of…
European giants strike deal on €6B space champion to rival Elon Musk – POLITICO
The three-way deal seeks to create a challenger to Musk’s SpaceX — especially in low-earth orbit satellites of the…
Choose your chatbot to rule Europe – POLITICO
Does von der Leyen turn to chatbots for guidance on tough political and policy decisions? And if so,…
Von der Leyen and Costa psychodrama sees them struggle in Copenhagen – POLITICO
While von der Leyen has made many proposals to boost EU defense, this remains a core part of…
Don’t abandon forest law over IT problem, Ribera urges Commission – POLITICO
“I think that it is very controversial to give it up,” Ribera said. “The intention behind this regulation…
Fossil fuel industry exploiting Europe’s energy crisis, says Al Gore – POLITICO
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas to Europe spiked after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine as pipeline supplies…