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COP16: EU also prevents UN biodiversity fund

The aborted UN conference on biodiversity also has an impact on COP29: although the link between climate and species protection was emphasized, a conclusion failed due to the issue that will also dominate COP29: Finance. Europe was also on the side of the blockers.

By Bernhard Pötter

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DMA: Apple presents compliance report

Apple users will have more freedom of choice: The tech giant has published a Digital Markets Act (DMA) compliance report for its iPadOS operating system. The Commission wants to closely examine whether the changes are sufficient.

By Corinna Visser

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E-mobility: study criticizes infrastructure and market problems

A study for the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) identifies serious infrastructural and market deficits in the transition to zero-emission vehicles. A lack of charging points, outdated power grids and the high dependency on raw material imports are jeopardizing the European targets.

By Lukas Knigge

Seoul holds back on Ukraine aid

South Korea has so far rebuffed the EU's request for more involvement in Ukraine. At the same time, Seoul is examining new possibilities for cooperation with Kyiv.

By Viktor Funk