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EU gives go-ahead to EUR 540 bn recovery package
EU leaders endorsed in a video call Thursday an agreement on safety nets for workers, businesses and sovereigns amounting to a package worth EUR 540…
Haahkojen kevätmetsästyksestä tuli EU-tuomioistuimelta tuomio – Suomi ei ole noudattanut lintudirektiivin mukaisia velvoitteitaan
Euroopan unionin tuomioistuin antoi tänään tuomionsa uroshaahkojen kevätmetsästyksestä Ahvenanmaalla. Tuomion mukaan Suomi ei ole noudattanut jäsenvaltion velvoitteita. Lintudirektiivi kieltää luonnonvaraisten lintujen tappamisen. Joitakin lajeja, kuten…
Euro zone economy set for deepest recession on record: Reuters poll
The euro zone economy is already in its deepest recession on record, according to a Reuters poll of economists, who have stuck to a bleak…
EU Solidarity on Migrant Children in Greece Could Change Lives
Last week, Luxembourg became the first European country to welcome migrant children, twelve girls and boys, from the Greek Aegean Islands. And on April 16,…
Kolme merkittävää Horisontti-rahoitusta Lapin yliopistoon
Lapin yliopiston kolmelle hankkeelle on myönnetty EU:n Horisontti 2020 -ohjelman rahoitusta yhteensä noin 2,3 miljoonaa euroa. Kaikki hankkeet ovat merkittäviä kansainvälisiä kokonaisuuksia, joista yhdessä Arktinen…
The EU’s 100 billion euro scheme to tackle unemployment caused by COVID-19
The Coronavirus pandemic is having a huge impact on the European labour market. The International Labour Organization foresees the loss of 12 million full-time jobs in…
European data sharing platform opens for COVID-19 researchers
The European Commission together with several partners on Tuesday launched a European COVID-19 Data Platform to enable the rapid collection and sharing of available research…
Coronavirus: EU Commissioner wants Africa debt relief
The European Union is spending vast sums of money fighting the COVID-19 crisis. But Jutta Urpilainen, Commissioner for International Partnerships, has told DW it’s not…
EU to step up rules on factory farming, wildlife trading amid pandemic
The European Union will step up efforts to control wildlife trading and make factory farming more sustainable, given that both issues have played a role…
Ympäristöjalanjälki tukemaan julkisten hankintojen ilmastovaikutusten arviointia
Euroopan komission kehittämää tuotteiden ympäristöjalanjälkimenetelmää käytetään tuotteiden koko elinkaaren aikaisten ympäristövaikutusten arvioinnissa. Menetelmää tulisi hyödyntää myös julkisten hankintojen ilmastovaikutusten selvittämisessä, ehdottaa Suomen ympäristökeskus uudessa selvityksessä….
Coronavirus: EU apologizes to Italy for initial response
Members of the European Parliament are meeting on Thursday to discuss greater protection for EU citizens in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. In her…
EU sees ’Green Deal’ delays but keeps climate target plan: draft document
The pandemic and economic shock have forced the EU executive to review its plans for 2020, as the novel coronavirus demands an urgent focus on…
Opinion: EU, Turkey need each other and a new refugee deal
The refugee crisis on Turkey’s borders can only be resolved with a new EU deal. It should build on the current plan but avoid its…
IMF head calls for Brexit trade talk extension
The IMF has suggested the UK and the EU should not ”add to uncertainty” from coronavirus by refusing to extend the period to negotiate a…
Ukraine: €13 million in humanitarian aid for conflict affected population
As the conflict in eastern Ukraine enters seventh year, the European Commission announces today €13 million to support the most vulnerable people affected by the…
EU dismisses industry calls to lift ban on single-use plastics
“The Commission’s position continues to be that deadlines in EU law have to be respected,” said Vivian Loonela, the EU Commission spokesperson for environmental matters….
UK and EU agree three negotiating rounds for post-Brexit deal
Britain and the European Union agreed dates for three, week-long negotiating rounds to reach a post-Brexit deal on their future relationship, a joint statement said…
Italy PM takes wait and see approach to EU virus rescue
Italian Prime Minster Giuseppe Conte said Wednesday he had still not decided whether to tap an EU economic rescue package designed to deal with the…
EU dismisses industry calls to lift ban on single-use plastics
Deadlines have to be respected, says the European Commission in response to calls by industry to lift an EU-wide ban on some single-use plastic items…
Vain 5 maata jättänyt suunnitelmansa
Ainoastaan viisi EU-maata ehti määräaikaan mennessä luovuttaa pitkänajan suunnitelmansa rakennuskannan energiatehokkuuden parantamiseksi. Suomi oli yksi näistä viidestä, muut olivat Belgia, Hollanti, Ruotsi ja Tanska. Suunnitelmien…
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