This week, the cabinet presented a draft for the KRITIS Umbrella Act and parliament debated the NIS-2 Implementation Act. There is criticism of both drafts.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The delegated act for low-carbon hydrogen has become the scapegoat for the weak start of the hydrogen economy. Wrongly so, according to experts from the EU Parliament's Industry Committee.
By Manuel Berkel
PfE MEP Anna Bryłka puts the EPP under pressure: in an interview, the Polish politician claimed to be working with the EPP to reject the EU's 2040 climate target. She denies this.
By Lukas Knigge
US Energy Secretary Wright met with EU Energy Commissioner Jørgensen in Brussels on Thursday. The two discussed an end to Russian energy imports and several EU laws which, in the US view, prevent increased imports from the USA.
By Manuel Berkel
After Russia's drone attack, Poland can hope for additional defense systems from its allies. NATO must stop playing down cases such as the recent airspace violations by Russia, say security experts.
By Stephan Israel, Gabriel Bub
Ursula von der Leyen has sent the participants in the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the Automotive Industry a four-page concept paper, which is to form the basis of her talks today with the CEOs of manufacturers and suppliers.
By Markus Grabitz
The fact that the EU Commission is cutting back on the future agricultural budget has not gone down well with the farmers' association. However, several experts at a Bundestag hearing described savings in this area as overdue.
By Julia Dahm
Little time left: The EU's first omnibus bill to cut bureaucratic red tape should be finalized by the end of the year. However, rifts over the supply chain directive and sustainability reporting are deep, and negotiations are sluggish.
By Lukas Knigge
European car manufacturers and suppliers announced more than 100,000 job cuts in 2024. At the same time, Chinese manufacturers are expanding massively into Europe. This development is a geopolitical wake-up call.
By Katharina Osthoff
Austria's lawsuit against the inclusion of gas and nuclear power plants in the European taxonomy has failed. Greenpeace now plans to examine further legal steps for its parallel lawsuit.
By Manuel Berkel
