Tourism: ECJ strengthens rights of package travelers
Corona was an ordeal for tourism. Hotels closed, travelers canceled their vacations. In certain cases, the ECJ is now giving consumers hope of compensation.
By Corinna Visser
Corona was an ordeal for tourism. Hotels closed, travelers canceled their vacations. In certain cases, the ECJ is now giving consumers hope of compensation.
By Corinna Visser
A law allowed wolves to be hunted in a certain region of Spain. The highest European court has now made a clear decision on this.
By Corinna Visser
No systematic disinformation campaigns were uncovered during the 2024 European elections. The Commission has now presented a report on this. It also wants to keep an eye on the upcoming elections at national and local level.
By Corinna Visser
What is the New European Bauhaus (NEB) and what investments are conceivable? This is the subject of the NEB guidelines that the Commission has now adopted.
By Markus Grabitz
Chinese smartphone manufacturers are increasingly snatching market share from their foreign competitors. Apple's iPhone is particularly affected. The biggest profiteer is Huawei.
By Michael Radunski
China has successfully tested its own large-scale plant for filtering CO2 from the atmosphere for the first time. The so-called CarbonBox is said to be able to filter 600 tons of the greenhouse gas from the air every year. China is not yet one of the market leaders in this new technology.
By Nico Beckert
Taiwan wants a certain proportion of offshore wind turbines to be manufactured locally if foreign companies participate. That is why the EU has now requested talks at the WTO.
By Amelie Richter
Giorgia Meloni has signed an agreement with President Xi Jinping on more economic cooperation. Relations between Italy and China have recently been bumpy after the country's withdrawal from the "New Silk Road" project.
By Michael Radunski
With Solar Package I, the coalition government aims to advance the expansion of agri-PV systems to harmonize solar energy with agricultural use. From an expert's perspective, this is costly: Many system concepts are not economically viable even with subsidies.
By Kai Moll
Patent applications are an important indicator of innovative strength and competitiveness. A cep study shows that the EU is far from a global leader in many critical technologies.
By Corinna Visser