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A real industrial strategy for Europe could unleash the low-carbon innovations we need
Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris agreement on climate change provided the backdrop for the 8th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), held this year in Beijing
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Greek minister: With progressive federalism EU will regain citizens’ trust
In order for Europe to address the current governance issue and convince citizens that it works in their interest it should turn to a left-wing progressive federalist model, Nikos Pappas told EURACTIV.com in an interview
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Can blockchain help us to solve climate change?
We humans are a swarm. The increasing harmonization of our habits and behaviours has an enormous impact on the environment. How we shop, work, eat and sleep affects the kind of infrastructure we need in homes, cities and countries
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Quality schemes help EU producers break new markets
The promotion of geographical indications (GI) has helped EU products attract new emerging markets which seek quality food. However, Europol warns that fake GI products are on the rise across the EU and policymakers should not disregard the protection of intellectual rights
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Ansip plans new EU cybersecurity centre
EU digital chief Andrus Ansip wants to set up a new office to certify the cybersecurity level of technology products — which would make them more competitive globally — as part of an overhaul of the bloc’s rules in September
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The vote you’ve never heard of – and why it can change Europe’s investment climate
A revision of the EU accounting rules on the treatment of public-private energy performance contracts would allow massive injections of investment into the EU economy. Yet, there is opposition from some national statistical offices — especially Germany –which have to take a position next week
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Ansip plans new EU cybersecurity centre
EU digital chief Andrus Ansip wants to set up a new office to certify the cybersecurity level of technology products — which would make them more competitive globally — as part of an overhaul of the bloc’s rules in September
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ECB keeps easy money pledge despite better growth
The European Central Bank left its ultra easy monetary policy stance unchanged as expected on Thursday (20 July), keeping rates at record lows and even leaving the door open to more asset buys if the outlook worsens
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Cities can create European solidarity and trust between residents and refugees
At the end of 2015 the number of refugees worldwide stood at 65 million. There has never been more
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Four reasons why internal negotiations are harder than external ones
Jessica thought it would be easy to borrow two members of David’s team for a four-month project she’d been asked to undertake on behalf of the board
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Balkans & Black Sea Cooperation Forum
The Forum refers to international conference aiming at highlighting cross‐border cooperation, enhancing bilateral and multilateral relations, strengthening business opportunities and promoting economic growth and sustainable development among the 17 States of the Balkans and Black Sea Region
Mobile World Congress 2017 - The next element
EBR’s Editor-in-chief N. Peter Kramer is among the 100.000 visitors from 200 countries to MWC 2017. The annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelona is the largest gathering of the mobile industry in the world
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017
3,000 people converge on a small town in the Swiss mountains for the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2017, running from 17 to 20 January. What are they doing there? Who are they and what do they hope to achieve?
Too late to save the EU?
Brexit brought an enormous excitement in the discussion about EU's future. The unexpected election of Trump as US President another one. The Pavlov reaction by many of the EU leaders was twice the same old song: we need more Europe, more budget, more buildings, more staff, more member states
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No right to dream: The on-going journey of a young journalist through thousands messages of Greek despair
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Study: Commission’s biofuels policy ignored ‘Better Regulation’ principle
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Tech for dinner: how our food is changing as fast as our iPhones
Thursday, July 20, 2017
The EU and the Balkans: Parallel lives forever?
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Why cyberattacks could be war crimes
Thursday, July 20, 2017
The new issue of EBR is out to explore
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
4 ways Africa can achieve a manufacturing renaissance
Monday, July 17, 2017
Poland strengthen his defense with billions of dollars
Monday, July 17, 2017
These countries have the most positive influence on the world
Monday, July 17, 2017
UN to partner with 11 global banks to encourage climate transparency in financial markets
Monday, July 17, 2017
Will North Korea’s nuclear ambitions provoke a new arms race?
Monday, July 17, 2017
Brazil: A fallen hero and the start of a new era?
Friday, July 14, 2017
Estonia, the land of digital natives
Friday, July 14, 2017
Jean-Claude Juncker: «Greece and Europe: A story - a humanitarian journey»
Friday, July 14, 2017
MEPs to give telecoms regulators new muscle to police big firms
Friday, July 14, 2017
By: N. Peter Kramer