A narrow majority of 318 to 309 MEPs rejected the compromise from the Legal Affairs Committee. This means that the European Parliament will have to vote again in November. And the trilogue cannot start yet.
Von Marc Winkelmann und Markus Grabitz
After a difficult visit to Donald Trump in Washington, the Ukrainian president can hope for a great deal of encouragement in Brussels. In view of China's export controls on rare earths, a discussion on countermeasures is also expected at the summit. The 2040 climate target is also on the agenda.
Von Stephan Israel, Janos Allenbach-Ammann und Lukas Knigge
The Brussels authority has signed a declaration of intent together with the European Investment Bank to promote the development of large-scale AI factories.
Von Corinna Visser
Die Institute der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft haben zwischen 2001 und 2020 fast 8.000 europäische Patente angemeldet – das bedeutet Rang drei in Europa. Wie die anderen deutschen Forschungseinrichtungen dastehen.
Von Markus Weisskopf
Das EU-Parlament verleiht den diesjährigen Preis für Menschenrechte an eine Vertreterin und einen Vertreter der freien Presse. Beide hätten „einen hohen Preis dafür bezahlt, dass sie den Mächtigen die Wahrheit gesagt haben", sagte EU-Parlamentspräsidentin Roberta Metsola.
Von Marion Bergermann
Bis Jahresende wollen Parlament und Rat das Gesetz für ein Importverbot von russischen Energieträgern beschließen. Das Parlament hat nun den Weg für Verhandlungen freigemacht.
Von Manuel Berkel
The EU summit on Thursday will also address the question of how important CO₂ removal (CDR) should be for climate policy in the future. CDR is often criticized. But it can and must play an important role in the ETS – combined with ambitious net reduction targets for industry.
Von Wilfried Rickels
Climate scientist Sonia Seneviratne has been awarded the German Federal Environmental Foundation’s (DBU) Environmental Award. The professor, who is also active in civil society, is one of Switzerland’s most renowned climate scientists.
Von Priscilla Imboden
Ahead of new trade talks, the US is threatening not only new punitive tariffs against China, but also further restrictions on chip software. In doing so, they are targeting perhaps the most sensitive area of China’s semiconductor industry.
Von Jörn Petring und Leonardo Pape
