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Why the EU pellet loss compromise is smart policymaking
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Why the EU pellet loss compromise is smart policymaking

Proposed plastics policy demonstrates a pragmatic, measured approach. Risk-based policy measures can deliver regulation that works in the real world, providing environmental protection without hindering industrial competitiveness.

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‘Parkinson’s is a man-made disease’: How a chemical Europe can’t quit may be driving the disease

Europe’s flawed oversight of pesticides may be fueling a silent epidemic, warns Dutch neurologist Bas Bloem. His fight for reform pits him against industry, regulators — and time.

April 14, 2025 4:37 am CET

Facing Trump tariff threat, Germany’s new government bets big on boosting economy

Friedrich Merz’s new administration promises tax cuts, energy price reductions and a blitz of public-private investment funds.

April 10, 2025 4:14 am CET

EU opens door to reworking AI rulebook

After introducing landmark laws to regulate artificial intelligence, Europe now wants to reduce the burden.

April 9, 2025 7:36 pm CET

Europe prepares AI charm offensive as industry trembles from tariff shocks

Draft strategy shows EU wants to woo tech leaders with computing, data, skills — and simpler rules — to run AI.

April 8, 2025 4:25 am CET

Musk hopes US, EU get to ‘zero-tariff situation’

Just days after Trump launched his trade war, Musk envisions a transatlantic free-trade zone ‘at the end of the day.’

April 6, 2025 10:54 am CET

Battle over EU green rules shakes von der Leyen’s fragile centrist coalition

The outcome of a key vote on environmental laws in the Parliament this week could set the stage for the next five years.

April 1, 2025 10:01 pm CET

EU readies counterstrike on Big Tech and US banks over Trump’s mega tariffs 

Brussels sees America’s transatlantic trade surplus in services as its Achilles’ heel.

March 31, 2025 7:25 pm CET
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Germany must leave its comfort zone

Germany can reinvent itself — with bold decisions, growth-oriented investments, and a concerted push for innovation by industry and government. What we don’t need? Cosmetic fixes and piecemeal thinking and regulation.

March 31, 2025 5:00 am CET

Why five judges could blow a hole in Labour’s economic plans

Banks would be able to afford a possible £30 billion bill if the Supreme Court finds them guilty of paying hidden commissions. But Britain’s economy may not.

March 31, 2025 4:00 am CET

Meet the Mafia-busting MEP taking the fight against organized crime to Brussels

Giuseppe Antoci battled the Italian mob. But can he take on EU policymaking?

March 25, 2025 6:00 am CET

Meet the Czech Millennial Who’s Building a Utopia in the California Hayfields

Armed with tech billions, Jan Sramek has dreams of creating a new, affordable, walkable city. If, that is, California lets him.

March 22, 2025 2:57 pm CET

Farage spies an opening as Labour angers small business

The government’s rivals are circling after tax hikes burned the bridges that Rachel Reeves had painstakingly built before the election.

March 18, 2025 4:01 am CET
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UK finance watchdogs drop DEI drive amid Trump backlash

The PRA and FCA will no longer bring forward proposals to require City of London firms to set diversity targets.

March 12, 2025 1:00 pm CET

Here’s Britain’s pitch to Donald Trump on a new tech pact

The U.K. hopes teaming up with the U.S. on advanced tech might help avoid the president’s tariff wrath.

March 11, 2025 4:39 am CET

How Britain’s slickest energy lobbyist wooed Labour

Octopus Energy boss Greg Jackson says he knows how to bring down bills. Others claim his ideas will starve the U.K. of green investment.

March 10, 2025 4:15 am CET

Keir Starmer preps major UK deregulation plan

Announcement slated to take place before cash-strapped Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spring statement later this month.

March 6, 2025 7:39 pm CET

US official slams EU’s social media ‘censorship’

Federal Communications Commission chair warns that the EU’s Digital Services Act threatens censorship that is “incompatible” with U.S. free speech.

March 3, 2025 3:26 pm CET
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Why connectivity matters to Europe’s tech sovereignty

From AI to edge cloud, the EU must become stronger in the global telecom value-chain

February 26, 2025 5:00 am CET

‘LONG LIVE THE KING’: Trump increasingly embraces monarchical imagery

The White House posted an image of Trump wearing a crown on Wednesday.

February 20, 2025 12:10 am CET

EU ready to negotiate on car tariffs with Trump, trade commissioner says

EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said the bloc is “ready to discuss” reducing its 10 percent tariff as part of broader negotiations.

February 19, 2025 9:31 pm CET

EU to force restaurants, fashion brands to slash their waste

The new rules mean clothing companies and manufacturers will have to pay a fee to cover the costs of collection and treatment of textile waste. 

February 19, 2025 4:02 pm CET

5 takeaways in the EU’s big agriculture (and food) vision

EU tries to make farming sexy again — and keep farmers from revolting.

February 19, 2025 12:27 pm CET

EU pushes ‘buy European’ quotas in major plan to revive industry

A draft of the Clean Industrial Deal obtained by POLITICO reveals EU plans to drive climate-friendly manufacturing.

February 18, 2025 6:33 pm CET

Macron’s U-turn against EU green rules triggers internal revolt

The French president’s anti-regulation push has thrown his environmental legacy into doubt and angered many in his own party.

February 17, 2025 4:43 am CET
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