The CDU-affiliated Economic Council of Germany is calling for companies to be allowed to keep money for the purchase of CO2 certificates. Each company should use this money to finance its own climate action measures. Any shortfall in revenue for public budgets should be offset by others.
Von Manuel Berkel
The European Court of Auditors is concerned about the poor credit rating of electricity distribution network operators in the EU. However, there are also examples of high savings across Europe.
Von Manuel Berkel
The Commission has withdrawn the legislative proposal for separate AI liability. This leaves a gap that needs to be filled, according to a recent Mozilla report.
Von Corinna Visser
Three trade union federations and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung are pooling their expertise to enforce human rights due diligence laws. They want to fend off changes to the CSDDD.
Von Caspar Dohmen
The US foreign broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is also set to fall victim to the Trump administration's rigorous austerity measures. Several member states want to prevent this and are in favor of European funding.
Von Amelie Richter
One arrest, two sealed offices of APAs in the European Parliament, and raids in Belgium and Portugal: The Belgian public prosecutor's office is investigating suspected corruption by the Chinese mobile communications giant Huawei. They allegedly have 15 active and former MEPs on their radar.
Von Markus Grabitz
The EU Commission wants to make the deportation of rejected asylum seekers faster and more efficient. The repatriation regulation that has now been presented provides for deportation centers and simplified detention pending deportation.
Von Eric Bonse
The European Investment Bank has presented its action plan for affordable housing. It includes an increase in funding and a portal designed to provide a quicker overview of funding opportunities than before.
Von Alina Leimbach
Corruption, data protection, environmental violations: Whistleblowers uncover grievances and often take a high risk to do so. In Germany, they were not adequately protected – now, the European Court of Justice has sentenced Germany and other EU countries to fines.
Von Redaktion Table
EU Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen wants to implement further measures to reduce bureaucracy for the current CAP funding period. There are already initial indications of what this will involve.
Von Julia Dahm
