Animal welfare and human health go hand in hand, writes Manuela Ripa in her article for the latest issue of The Parliament Magazine.Which aspects of animal welfare does the EU still have to improve? And what solutions do we have at hand, not only to...
Animal welfare and human welfare go hand in hand, writes Manuela Ripa in her article for the new issue of Parliament Magazine. What adjustments does the EU urgently need to make in terms of animal welfare? And what solutions are there to not only improve animal welfare in the...
This article is unfortunately only available in German. Brussels, March 31, 2021 - Last week, the European Parliament approved the new export regulation for so-called dual-use goods. Dual-use goods were originally developed for civilian use, but can potentially also be used for acts of terrorism or for the...
This article is unfortunately only available in German. Brussels, March 29, 2021 - Every day, millions of animals in the EU suffer in animal transports - sometimes up to 24 hours a day without a break. Especially in the case of live animal transports by sea, animals are caught in a legal gray area without...
Brussels, March 31, 2021 - Last week, the European Parliament approved the new export regulation for so-called dual-use goods. Dual-use goods were originally developed for civilian use, but can potentially also be misused for acts of terrorism or the suppression of human rights. The new...
Brussels, March 29, 2021 - Every day, millions of animals in the EU suffer in animal transports - sometimes up to 24 hours a day without a break. Especially in the case of live animal transports by sea, animals are caught in a legal gray area without clear responsibilities on the part of national authorities or the...
This article is unfortunately only available in German. World Water Day (March 22) also brings the waters of the Saarland to the fore. Particularly with regard to the Water Framework Directive, MEP Manuela Ripa expects more transparency and the introduction of an additional purification stage at Saarland's wastewater treatment plants. Brussels/Saarbrücken, March 19, 2021...
World Water Day (March 22) also puts the focus on Saarland's waters. MEP Manuela Ripa expects more transparency and the introduction of an additional purification stage at Saarland's wastewater treatment plants, particularly with regard to the Water Framework Directive. Brussels/Saarbrücken, March 19, 2021 - The United Nations (UN) has called...
MEP Manuela Ripa urges us to remain ambitious in order to meet Paris climate targets Today, the Federal Ministry for the Environment (BMU) presented the emissions data for the first time in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Climate Protection Act. According to the data, greenhouse gas emissions fell by 8.7 percent compared to the previous year and by 40.8 percent compared to...
This article is unfortunately only available in German. MEP Manuela Ripa urges us to remain ambitious in order to meet Paris climate targets The Federal Ministry for the Environment (BMU) today presented the first emissions data in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Climate Protection Act. According to the data, greenhouse gas emissions fell by 8.7 % compared to the previous...