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Monthly Archives: June, 2021

First Person: Owner of first ‘vegan football club’ scoring sustainable goals

A football club in the west of England has been recognized by the United Nations for its leading role in setting goals to tackle climate change, from planning a low-carbon stadium, to selling only 100 per cent vegan food. Ahead of the kick-off  of the delayed Euro 2020 football competition, owner and chairman, Dale Vince, told UN News that the club aims to be a beacon of sustainability in the sporting world

The Queen of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms knighted the creators of the Oxford vaccine

Scientists from Oxford University, who developed the vaccine against Covid-19 together with AstraZeneca, were among the British knights on the occasion of the birthday...

MEPs endorse EU citizens’ call for gradual end to caged farming | News | European Parliament

Alternatives to cage farming exist and should be encouragedBan to be based on impact assessment and species-by-species approachTransition period and proper support for farmers...

MEPs call for more sanctions against Belarus following ‘Ryanair hijacking’ | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210604IPR05515/

National recovery plans: historic opportunity for long-term sustainable growth | News | European Parliament

Parliament insists that national recovery plans must fully meet the agreed requirements and targets for fair and green growth and digital transformation
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Parliament calls for beefed-up EU security against cyber threats | News | European Parliament

MEPs call for tighter EU cybersecurity standards for connected devices, apps and operating systems, amid recent cyberattacks on critical infrastructure in the EU.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Rule of Law: Parliament prepares to sue Commission for failure to act

MEPs instruct EP President Sassoli to call on the Commission, within two weeks at the latest, to “fulfil its obligations” under the Rule of Law Conditionality Regulation.
Committee on Budgets
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Parliament’s delegation to the Conference on the Future of Europe | News | European Parliament

On Thursday, Parliament’s Conference of Presidents announced the names of the 108 MEPs that will take part in the plenary meetings of the Conference on the Future of Europe.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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Czechia: MEPs demand action on rule of law breaches and conflict of interests | News | European Parliament

The now-recognised conflict of interest of Czech Prime Minister Babiš needs to be resolved, and concerns on the rule of law breaches in Czechia addressed.
Committee on Budgetary Control

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Parliament calls for temporary COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver

News | European Parliament   Patent waiver will enhance global access to affordable COVID-19 vaccines Voluntary licensing, transfer of...

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