Mercosur: Signing postponed
The Italian President prevails – the planned signing of the Mercosur agreement has been postponed until January.
By Till Hoppe and Julia Dahm
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The Italian President prevails – the planned signing of the Mercosur agreement has been postponed until January.
By Till Hoppe and Julia Dahm
The energy-intensive industrial sector in Europe is calling on the EU Commission and the member states to introduce a permanent electricity price of EUR 50 per megawatt hour. This differs from the current industrial electricity price in Germany.
By Manuel Berkel
Following its return to the Horizon Europe research program, the UK is also rejoining the “Erasmus+” education program. What this means for European students.
By Markus Weisskopf
A group of MEPs has leveled harsh criticism at the Commission’s work. They consider business models based on hate to be dangerous and are calling on the Commission to enforce the DSA more systematically.
By Corinna Visser
For years, researchers and organizations such as the DFG and Leopoldina have been campaigning to amend the EU’s genetic engineering legislation in order to exploit new plant breeding techniques. Before an initial vote on Friday, statements by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space have been vague.
By Anne Brüning and Julia Dahm
In the new healthcare package, the EU Commission is making hidden changes to the scope of the AI Act. Green MEP Sergey Lagodinsky criticizes the procedure as undemocratic and untransparent.
By Corinna Visser
The European Parliament has approved a stricter version of the safeguard clauses for the Mercosur agreement. The signing of the agreement on Saturday remains an ambitious but potentially achievable deadline.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
The Commission is offering EUR 1.8 billion to support battery cell production in the EU. The measures are aimed at achieving greater independence from Chinese products and greater diversification of supply chains.
By Manuel Berkel
The Federal Ministry of Economics (BMWE) wants to allow companies to receive both the industrial electricity price and electricity price compensation at the same time. It remains to be seen whether this is permissible under state aid law.
By Manuel Berkel