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Postcard from Strasbourg by Richard Steel

Cher Grégoire, MEPs remain remarkably united on taking a tough stance against Russia and there was cross party support for a full energy embargo, including both gas and oil. This was all the more remarkable given that the joint resolution agreed between the groups had initially only called...

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The Commission’s Sustainable Products Initiative: Europe on track towards its circular economy?

Last week, the European Commission published its long awaited Sustainable Products Initiative (SPI), marking a major step towards meeting the European Union’s Circular Economy goals and facilitating strategic autonomy of the continent. The newly proposed Regulation aims to introduce...

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Promoting sustainable forest management to mitigate climate change and reverse biodiversity loss

With the celebration of the International Day of Forests, today is a great opportunity to highlight the critical role of forests in mitigating climate change and reversing biodiversity loss. This year’s theme “Forests and sustainable production and consumption” is a clear message...

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4 things to look out for in the Data Act

The European Commission’s much-anticipated Data Act, already delayed once, was published on 23 February 2022. A centrepiece of the European Data Strategy, the Data Act is also an important element of the broader tech sovereignty agenda, as it aims to give Europeans more control of their...

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