International
The Solar System is our neighbourhood
The Solar System is humanity’s space neighborhood, where all the lives of all humans will take place. Everyone knows about the Sun and the planets, but rarely does anyone know…
Year: 2021
Charities
Joanne Harris hails ‘writing as a force to be reckoned with’ as she introduces the winners of the 2021 Society of Authors’ Awards
The Society of Authors has revealed the names of the winning writers, poets and illustrators from around the world who will share in the UK’s biggest literary prize fund, worth…
Europe
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…
Health
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 of Queen Elizabeth II, world agencies…
Europe
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 BudgetsCommittee on…
Europe
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 know-how and technology key to ramping up global production Call on…
Europe
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 and livestock breedersFull compliance of imported…
Europe
MEPs call for more sanctions against Belarus following ‘Ryanair hijacking’ | News | European Parliament
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Europe
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 transformationCommittee on BudgetsCommittee on Economic and Monetary AffairsSource :…
Europe
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 EnergySource : ©…