The EU climate target for 2040 is still in limbo. The deadline for updating the European climate law has now been postponed until June or July.
By Lukas Knigge
Ralph Brinkhaus also sees the EU's Net-Zero Industry Act as a great opportunity for Germany. The NZIA could be a blueprint for a fundamental reorganization of German administrative and legal structures, writes the CDU politician in his position paper.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The EU White Paper on Defense does strengthen European defense capabilities. However, it fails to emphasize the urgent need to reduce dependence on systems from the USA, writes Sven Arnold.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The CSRD and CSDDD will be introduced later than originally planned. The decision was clear – now MEPs want to change the content of the directives.
By Marc Winkelmann
Member states invest billions in digital projects, but do not promote the biggest weaknesses. The Commission defends the implementation.
By Corinna Visser
The EU supply chain law and the regulation for sustainability reporting will be introduced later than originally planned. The decision in the EU Parliament was clear – now MEPs want to change the content of the directives.
By Amelie Richter
US President Trump's tariff plans are causing an earthquake around the globe. The US's blow to trade flows is so powerful that the EU still needs time to find its response.
By Till Hoppe
In the old mandate, there had been a narrow majority in the European Parliament in favor of setting up a cross-institutional ethics authority. In the new Parliament, the majorities have changed. The agreement could now be overturned.
By Markus Grabitz
At his first meeting with NATO foreign ministers, Marco Rubio denied that the USA was planning to leave the alliance. On the sidelines of the North Atlantic Council, however, he reiterated the demand that the member states should increase their defense spending to five percent.
By Stephan Israel
