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Five burning questions for the EU’s forest policies in 2020

In 2019, forests and forest peoples’ rights rose up the global political – and spiritual - agenda, and the European Union (EU) made high profile commitments to protect forests abroad and...

Øyvind Eggen: We should develop specific technological solutions to save rainforest

Europe has toughened its policies towards palm oil with the aim to restrict imports. The main reason seems to be the rising concerns over...

Eurobarometer: protecting human rights tops citizens’ list of EU values

This Eurobarometer survey, published on Tuesday, asked citizens, among several topics, which political issue the Parliament should deal with as a matter of priority. Parliament’s...

France’s high court rules in favour of ending tax benefits for palm oil diesel

France’s Constitutional Council, the highest constitutional authority in the country, today ruled in favour of excluding palm oil from the list of biofuels that...

Hearing of Commissioner-designate Phil Hogan

The International Trade Committee questioned Phil Hogan, candidate for the trade portfolio, on future trade deals and the respect of EU values. Political groups’ coordinators...

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The Baltic States agreed on a Joint Energy Hub project

As Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia gear up to synchronise...

Poland wants a leading role in Artificial Intelligence ecosystem

On 29 October, Deputy Minister of Digital Affairs Dariusz...

Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers will focus on civilian crises preparedness, children and youth

In 2025, Finland and Åland will hold the Presidency...

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