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EPP: Nationalism polluting the European Sky

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 17, 2021

With the rising pressure on the aviation industry to reduce emissions, the EPP Group calls for more efficiency, clarity and flexibility in the organisation...

Eurovignette: provisional deal on new road haulage charging rules

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 16, 2021

EP and Council negotiators reached a deal on new road charging rules for trucks to transition from time-based to distance-based charging, reducing CO2 emissions. A...

Environmental racism and the quest for justice

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - January 18, 2021

The death of George Floyd in the United States led to massive mobilisation on both sides of the Atlantic, with climate activists playing a major role...

Hearing of Commissioner-designate for Energy Kadri Simson

ESTONIA Theodoros Benakis - October 3, 2019

The Industry, Research and Energy Committee questioned Kadri Simson, Estonian Commissioner-designate for Energy. The president and political groups’ coordinators from the committee will meet...

Governments meeting to tax aviation must act on climate crisis say NGOs

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 20, 2019

Today’s conference of EU finance ministers and officials in the Hague to discuss ways to tax aviation and address its climate impact is a long overdue...

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