-
InvestEU Fund for sustainable and social investment ready for negotiations | News | European Parliament
InvestEU aims to be a fund that provides support to EU investors by integrating and simplifying the financing, offered under a single budgetary guarantee scheme.Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Source : © European Union, 2020 – EP
-
European values must prevail, even in a state of public emergency, MEPs say | News | European Parliament
Parliament warns against “risk of abuse of power” and calls on the Commission to step up its efforts by taking legal action where necessary.Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Source : © European Union, 2020 – EP
-
Europe prepares for bleak winter as coronavirus rages across nations – Vatican News
Several European countries have warned that it is too early to plan for Christmas travel as coronavirus cases continue to rise across the continent. Countries from West to Eastern Europe prepare for a winter without the usual holiday cheer.
-
Outstanding public health achievements from the WHO European Region receive the highest recognition at the resumed 73rd World Health Assembly
At the resumed Seventy-third World Health Assembly, 2 individuals and 1 organization from the WHO European Region were awarded prestigious global public health prizes for their significant contribution to population health.
-
Despite pandemic’s disaster, brewers insist on EU climate goals
… about the whole food industry, but the beer industry is … and established partnerships with organic farmers., while others have … doubled. Bars, cafes and restaurants are going to be … ” European citizens socially after the coronavirus pandemic. However, Europe’s …
-
Towards climate-neutral aviation: Blending mandate for the European Union
… be high to achieve the EU’s climate neutrality by 2050 … regulatory decisions are made. The EU needs to make sure that … . A blending mandate for the EU would support this development and … , but their eligibility in the EU legislation cannot be limited only …
-
EU4Health: MEPs pave the way for an effective EU health programme | News | European Parliament
To close gaps exposed by COVID-19 and ensure that health systems can face future threats to public health, an ambitious EU health programme is needed, say MEPs.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2020 – EP
-
Green Deal: How MEPs wish to channel EU investment to sustainable activities | News | European Parliament
Parliament sets out its proposals on how to best finance the Green Transition to sustainable, carbon-neutral economic activities in the vote on Friday.Committee on BudgetsCommittee on Economic and Monetary Affairs Source : © European Union, 2020 – EP
-
COMECE calls for a people-centred, sustainable and multilateral EU Arctic policy
COMECE contributed to the EU public consultation on the future EU Arctic policy, highlighting the EU’s responsibility to ensure a sustainable and peaceful Arctic that puts its people in the focus. The contribution was jointly elaborated with Justice & Peace Europe in dialogue with regional Church actors.
-
WHO/Europe is focusing on eye screening for people with diabetes
WHO/Europe is helping countries to prevent vision loss and impairment in people with diabetes. World Diabetes Day, observed on 14 November 2020, marks a week of focus in the WHO European Region on preventing blindness and vision impairment among people with diabetes.