The exceedingly ambitious legislative package sets crucial directions but burdens smaller companies with its many quotas, emission reduction targets and detailed regulations. Therefore, the Commission should reduce reporting obligations and conduct an impact assessment for businesses with each legal action.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The BRICS countries see themselves as a counterweight to a Western-dominated world order. China and Russia, in particular, are pushing for an enlargement of the alliance. But other members are holding back.
By Jörn Petring