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Delors' energy community

Former Commission President Jacques Delors, together with EU energy commissioner Günther Oettinger and EP president Jerzy Buzek, today presented proposals for a European Energy Community at a press conference in the European Parliament (1). Commenting on the proposals, Rebecca Harms, President of t...
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SWIFT

Commenting on today's EU Parliament resolution on the new negotiation mandate on providing SWIFT bank data to the US authorities, Green MEP Jan Philipp Albrecht said: "Once again, the European Parliament has emphasised the relevance of a high level of data protection for transatlantic security ...
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Illegal logging

Today the European Parliament Environment Committee overwhelmingly adopted a draft recommendation for second reading by Caroline Lucas on illegal logging.
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Novel food

Commenting on today's vote on the Novel Food Regulation in the Environment Committee, Green MEP Martin Häusling said: "The research underlying the study 'Cloned farm animals' (1) concluded that cloning could have adverse health effects. Higher rates of infection, along with diseases and malfor...
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Covenant of Mayors

This Tuesday 4th of May EU President Barroso will address more than 500 mayors from all over the EU who will gather in the European Parliament for the so called 'Covenant of Mayors'. This strategic partnership between the EU and local authorities on climate change, sustainable energy and transport w...
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Industrial emissions

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Agro-Biotechnology

Risks and consequences of the introduction of cloned animals for food production A Testbiotech Report prepared for Matin Häusling, MEP.
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Drivers

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Regional policy

The Committee on Regional Development of the European Parliament voted today on the report "Transparency in regional policy and its funding".of Green MEP Michail Tremopoulos (Greece). Commenting on the result of the vote, MEP Michail Tremopoulos said: "I drafted this report in order t...
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Working time for lorry drivers

Commenting on today's vote on the directive for working time for lorry drivers in the European Parliament's Social Affairs and Employment Committee, Green MEP Emilie Turunen (Denmark) said:"Today's vote is a big victory for a more social Europe. It states that we do not distinguish between self-empl...