The rapporteurs in the EU Parliament have agreed on additional easing of the gas storage target for the coming winters. With the Commission's approval, a target of 75 percent instead of 90 percent would be permissible.
By Manuel Berkel
US President Trump introduces a tariff pause. The EU therefore abandons planned countermeasures in order to create space for negotiations. Reactions are mixed.
By Till Hoppe
European administrations and companies still mainly use the services of US digital service providers. Open source solutions could pave the way to European digital sovereignty.
By Corinna Visser
The EU states have agreed on more flexibility in filling gas storage facilities. However, an important indicator for security of supply in the coming winter remains volatile. The Council Presidency now wants to pick up the pace in the trilogue with the Parliament.
By Manuel Berkel
The Stockholm Environment Institute's EU Green Policy Tracker aims to create more transparency about the implementation of European climate policy in the member states. The initial study on Sweden and Estonia already reveals gaps.
By Lukas Knigge
Until recently, the EU Commission and the German government had blocked a trilogue agreement on the prevention of microplastic pollution. Easier rules for small companies finally broke the deadlock.
By Lukas Knigge
Donald Trump is not the only one betting on a reindustrialization of the US. But the prospect of this could prove illusory, writes Mark Blyth in today's Opinion.
By Corinna Visser
EPP party leader Manfred Weber proposes that MEP Dolors Montserrat from Spain should become Secretary General of the European party family. The 51-year-old is to be elected at the congress in Valencia at the end of April. She is currently one of five group vice-presidents.
By Redaktion Table
HRK, France Universités and KRASP support an independent, long-term research funding program to strengthen research and innovation.
By Lynn Kaschtalinski
