An independent and randomly-selected panel of EU citizens has called for better climate protection and equal access to healthcare systems across Europe. The recommendations, agreed last weekend, will be presented to politicians and decision-makers today. Greens/EFA MEPs, Eleonora Evi and Michèle Rivasi, ask that these demands be taken seriously.
The European Parliament has voted on a new law for online services, known as the Digital Services Act. Alexandra Geese MEP talks us through some of the problems of the digital age and what the Greens/EFA are doing to protect our fundamental rights.
Late last year, the Commission published a draft for a new law on sustainable investments and quietly tried to include gas and nuclear power. Sneaking dirty energy onto a list of sustainable investments is the worst kind of greenwashing. We told the EU Commission that we do not want their dirty present.
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As part of the Conference on the Future of Europe (COFE), EU citizens are being asked to help decide on the direction of the EU for the coming years. Greens/EFA MEPs explain how the project works and argue that the EU must trust its citizens by following through on their demands.
Greens/EFA MEPs Kira Peter-Hansen, Ernest Urtasun, Claude Gruffat, Damien Carême explain the new European minimum taxation plans and where they fall short of the changes needed to achieve tax justice.
This year wasn’t an easy one for any of us. But we’ve been inspired by some truly incredible people who have been fearlessly fighting for the rights of women, gender diverse people and our planet. During the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, we reached out to some of our favorite feminists to find […]
The digital world isn’t just virtual and in the cloud. It has a resounding impact on the physical world. This study deconstructs the notion that the digital world is light, dematerialised and has no impact on the physical world.
Le monde numérique n’est que virtuel et dans les nuages. Il a un impact retentissant sur le monde physique. Cette étude déconstruit l’idée que le monde numérique est léger, dématérialisé et qu’il n’a aucun impact sur le monde physique.
La Commission a enfin publié sa proposition, attendue de longue date, visant à réduire la contribution de l’UE à la déforestation et à la dégradation des forêts dans le monde ! Malheureusement, elle présente des lacunes majeures qui, si elles étaient inscrites dans la législation finale, nuiraient gravement à son efficacité.