Manuela Ripa was a guest on the NRW.tv talk show in December. Under the title "The Conflict of Generations - From Analog to Digital", she discussed issues of digitalization with other experts, including from the AI industry and TikTok Content Marketing, at the European Parliament in Brussels.
Ripa: "Fight against corruption must be intensified urgently" (Brussels/14.12.2022) Following the exposure of the corruption scandal in the European Parliament and the arrest of Parliament Vice-President Eva Kaili, Manuela Ripa, Member of the European Parliament for the Ecological Democratic Party (ÖDP), is urgently calling for comprehensive reforms. The MEP sees the reputation of the entire...
Ripa: "Mandatory introduction of a positive list is essential" (Strasbourg/26.11.2022) In a resolution adopted by the European Parliament by a large majority, the European Commission is called upon to sustainably improve EU regulations for wild and exotic animals kept as pets in the EU. The core component of the demand is the introduction of...
Ripa: "Fairy tales about the 'bad wolf' are absolutely inappropriate" (Strasbourg/24.11.2022) Today, the European Parliament voted in favor of a resolution calling on the European Commission to address the issue of wolves. The supporters of the resolution are concerned with the suspension of the Habitats Directive for wolves, which...
Ripa: "With such meagre resolutions, we can save ourselves any further climate conference" (Brussels/21.11.2022) The COP27 climate conference in Egypt has come to an end without a binding decision to phase out fossil fuels. According to climate researchers, this means that the 1.5-degree target is a long way off. Due to...
This week, the European Parliament celebrated the first meeting of the Joint Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Community, which took place 70 years ago in Strasbourg. The European Parliament later emerged from this assembly. Over time, Strasbourg became the main venue for the plenary sessions of the European Parliament. After the...
MEP Manuela Ripa in the Saarbrücker Zeitung (SZ) on 07.11.2022 The Saarbrücker Zeitung (SZ) has published an interview with me on the EU Commission's plans for a new pesticide regulation. In this article, I discuss why I am fundamentally in favor of the Commission's initiative and why I consider it important...
MEP Manuela Ripa in the taz on 07.11.2022 An article in the taz on the EU-Mercosur agreement contains a statement by me. After the election of Lula in Brazil, a resumption of negotiations on the free trade agreement between the major trading blocs EU and Mercosur is already being prepared. Read here why...
MEP Manuela Ripa in the Saarbrücker Zeitung on 26.04.2022An article about my work in the European Parliament's Special Committee on Cancer was published in the Saarbrücker Zeitung. Read here how I am campaigning for better recognition of complementary cancer therapies: https://manuela-ripa.eu/presse/...
