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Europe’s environmental taxes in decline, despite potentially crucial role
Despite calls for more environmental taxes at the national, European and global levels, implementation has been very slow.
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Europe’s environmental taxes in decline, despite potentially crucial role
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Road traffic and domestic heating cause poor air quality across Europe
Emissions from road traffic and domestic heating behind breaches of EU air quality standards across Europe — European Environment Agency
Christianity
RUSSIA, A Jehovah’s Witness deprived of his citizenship and deported to Turkmenistan
On September 17, 2023, employees of the Federal Migration Service, contrary to a court decision, deported Rustam Seidkuliev to Turkmenistan. Earlier, at the initiative of the FSB, his Russian citizenship…
Europe
Scientology and the Rise of New Pragmatic Religions in Europe, A Changing Spiritual Landscape
The Church set out a red carpet for Kulturnatten (Culture Night), welcoming over 1600 people in a matter of hours to their home in the heart of Copenhagen. BRUSSELS, BRUSSELS,…
Europe
The Future of Ukraine, how to get out of the crisis ?
For the first time since the war started, the future of Ukraine is being considered. A high-level international conference was held in Paris on how to stop the bloodshed.
Economy
Revving Up the Green Transition, MEPs Back Stricter CO2 Emissions Targets for Trucks and Buses
In a landmark move to combat climate change, the European Union's Environment Committee has thrown its weight behind stricter CO2 emissions reduction targets for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), which include trucks,…
Europe
EU officials criticise von der Leyen over Israel stance
Ursula von der Leyen’s position of ‘unconditional support’ for Israel, is criticise in a letter from EU officials working around the world
Culture
A Call to Service, A Pledge to Hope: Princess Leonor’s Inspiring Speech at the Princess of Asturias Awards 2023
Princess of Asturias delivered an inspiring speech at the Awards, emphasizing unity, collaboration, and service to others. #PrincessLeonor #AsturiasAwards
Europe
Nazila Ghanea, Upholding Religious Freedom Must Be A Key Priority in Sweden
In a statement at the end of her 10-day visit to Sweden, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Nazila Ghanea, called on the country to strengthen its…
Europe
Martin Hojsík elected Vice-President and Isabel Wiseler-Lima elected Quaestor
The newly elected Vice-President and Quaestor replace Michal Šimečka (Renew, SK) and Cristophe Hansen (EPP, LU)respectively.