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Power lines with sunset / CC0 matthew-henry
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Tackling the immediate challenges of energy poverty in the Western Balkans

This study aims to outline current EU-Western Balkan energy cooperation schemes and propose a concrete set of recommendations, with a particular focus on the most vulnerable group affected: the energy poor.
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What does it mean to look beyond growth video thumbnail
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What does it mean to look beyond growth?

What is the problem of our current economic model and who benefits from it? What needs to change? Learn from Kate Raworth, Vandana Shiva, Jason Hickel, Sandrine Dixson-Declève and Timothée Parrique.
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Power lines with sunset / CC0 matthew-henry
Power lines with sunset / CC0 matthew-henry
Event |

Tackling the immediate challenges of energy poverty in the Western Balkans

This study aims to outline current EU-Western Balkan energy cooperation schemes and propose a concrete set of recommendations, with a particular focus on the most vulnerable group affected: the energy poor.
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Freedom of movement for all persons with disabilities video thumbnail
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Freedom of movement for all persons with disabilities!

We call for freedom of movement for all persons with disabilities! The EU is the continent of free movement - but not for persons with disabilities.
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EFA MEPs demand EU to negotiatie fisheries deal with Western Sahara

Today, 17 July 2023 the EU-Morocco fisheries agreement expires and its illegal nature as sanctioned by the EU Court of Justice prevents its renewal.
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Green jobs

By greening our economies, we can provide high-quality green jobs to fight unemployment and at the same time combat climate change and environmental degradation. This brochure looks at Europe’s opportunities for creating green jobs and the efforts of the Greens/EFA in the European Parliament to boost green employment.
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Person with raised fist during protest/ shutterstock
Opinion |

Enough is enough! Paving the way for a European Union free from gender-based violence

Diana Riba i Giner Sylwia Spurek
Opinion by Diana Riba i Giner & Sylwia Spurek
After years of feminist fight in the European Parliament, the EU is now a step closer to a legal framework to protect people from gender-based violence.
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European Parliament Building Strasbourg © European Union 2017 - Source : EP
European Parliament Building Strasbourg © European Union 2017 - Source : EP
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Debriefing of the July Plenary Session

Greens/EFA priorities for the plenary week included the Nature Restauration Law above all, but also files of the Fit for 55 package, Industrial Emissions Directive, Search and rescue in the Mediterranean, Ecodesign Regulation, and more to discover.
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Jordi Solé calls for a full democratic process in the Venezuelan Presidential Elections

EFA Group President, Jordi Solé intervened in plenary today, to express the need for the Parliament to send an anonymous message to the Venezuelan authorities, ahead of the presidential elections, taking place next year in the country.
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Press release |

Urgent need for search and rescue mission in the Mediterranean

MEPs have just voted on the need for an EU search and rescue mission in the Mediterranean. The Pylos shipwreck in Greece, which occurred on 14th June, leading to the death of over six hundred men, women and children, is a recent example of countless predictable and preventable deaths at sea. The Greens/EFA Group has long called for an EU-…