States lower protection status of the wolf
The Council of Europe has lowered the wolf's protection status, which is a prerequisite for the EU to adapt the species protection law in the Habitats Directive.
By Markus Grabitz
The Council of Europe has lowered the wolf's protection status, which is a prerequisite for the EU to adapt the species protection law in the Habitats Directive.
By Markus Grabitz
Now that Ursula von der Leyen has revised the mission letters for the College, the Greens are claiming key changes for themselves. Meanwhile, the Commission plans to present its Clean Industrial Deal on Feb. 26.
By Manuel Berkel
The Brussels authority wants to make billions available to promote batteries for EU cars and renewable hydrogen. The money is to come from the innovation fund.
By Marion Bergermann
Stakeholders from relevant German ministries were also invited to the Leopoldina's summit with representatives of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. However, German politicians failed to make an appearance.
By Marcel Grzanna
China will ban the export of gallium, germanium, antimony and other materials with potential military applications to the USA. The measure follows stricter US sanctions on the Chinese chip industry.
By Fabian Peltsch
Chinese chip manufacturers have reacted calmly to the sanctions by the US government. They say that foreign supplies will soon no longer be needed anyway.
By Marcel Grzanna
According to a poll, the majority of Chinese people do not consider their country's relations with Japan to be important or relatively unimportant. Sentiment has changed significantly from last year.
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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol has surprisingly declared martial law for the first time in the country in over 40 years. The announcement was immediately met with fierce criticism and resistance. Beijing issued a security warning for Chinese citizens in the country.
By Manuel Changming Liu
People should be better protected against the dangers of passive smoking and vaping outdoors. This was decided by the EU health ministers. The member states are now to adopt measures.
By Markus Grabitz
To what extent does international law oblige states to protect the climate? What are the legal consequences if countries fail to meet their obligations? The hearings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) have begun. Germany has also taken a stand.
By Alexandra Endres