Within just a few weeks, the European Commission has drawn up proposals for changes to the Common Agricultural Policy. The aim is to relax environmental rules to ease the burden on farmers. Parliament and the Council are also aiming for a tight timetable.
By Julia Dahm
According to economists, the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) has numerous shortcomings and should be replaced by a climate club. Climate action contracts also have disadvantages, according to experts from the Ifo Institute.
By Manuel Berkel
After laborious talks, political forces that are actually bitter rivals have formed an alliance in Bulgaria in 2023. A new government must now be formed.
By Redaktion Table
Next Monday, the Environment Council is due to take a final vote on the Nature Restoration Act. German Minister for Financial Affairs Christian Lindner has now signaled that he does not want to support the project.
By Till Hoppe
Last week, Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas was forced to resign. He is now warning of the consequences for the deployment of the German brigade in Lithuania.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The EU has opened an office in Greenland and concluded two agreements. The aim is to promote education and the energy sector in the Arctic region.
By Corinna Visser
The partnership between the EU and Egypt also includes closer cooperation on migration. In Cairo, von der Leyen also warns of a famine in Gaza.
By Corinna Visser
German armaments and chemical companies receive more than €130 million from the EU for armaments projects. The projects involve the production of ammunition and missiles.
By Redaktion Table
For weeks, farmers have been protesting in the EU, sometimes violently, against environmental regulations and too much bureaucracy, among other things. Now the EU Commission is taking a further step towards them.
By Redaktion Table
The Member States adopted the EU Packaging Regulation by a large majority. The German government also agreed at the last minute but expressed reservations.
By Till Hoppe
