On this page, you will find the latest news, speeches, and talks.
(With a few exceptions, most of them are written in German.)
Brussels 28 June 2021 - The Commission is today discussing the design and approval of the Horizon Europe Mission on Soil Health and Food, which is at risk of being underfunded or not funded at all for the 2021-2022 work program. With their letter, the...
Brussels, 28 June 2021 - The Commission is today (Monday) discussing the design and approval of the Horizon Europe mission for soil health and food, which is at risk of not being funded or underfunded for the 2021-2022 work program. With their letter, MEPs Ripa,...
Brussels, June 24, 2021 -The EU Parliament today voted on the EU Climate Law. Although the law in this form does not listen to the Council and the warnings of the scientific community, it was adopted by a majority. Manuela Ripa, MEP of the ÖDP, voted together with the Group of the European People's...
Brussels, June 24, 2021 - The EU Parliament voted today on the EU climate law. Although the law in this form does not listen to the Council and the warnings of the scientific community, it was adopted by a majority. Manuela Ripa, MEP of the...
Saarbrücken/Wadern, June 14, 2021 - As part of the Germany-wide EU Project Day on June 14, Saarland MEP Manuela Ripa from the Ecological Democratic Party (ÖDP) met with pupils from the Gymnasium am Rotenbühl (GAR) in Saarbrücken and the St. Martin Wadern-Wadrill/Steinberg elementary school. This year, the...
Strasbourg, 10.06.2021 - The motion for a resolution on the European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) "End the Cage Age" was adopted by an overwhelming majority in the European Parliament. It is now up to the European Commission to initiate a corresponding legislative procedure. ÖDP MEP Manuela Ripa spoke out clearly in plenary against the caging of animals...
Strasbourg, 08.06.2021 - The European Parliament has adopted the Environment Committee's report on the "EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives". It thus reaffirms and complements the objectives for the protection and restoration of biodiversity as set out in...
Strasbourg, 08.06.2021 - The European Parliament has adopted the Environment Committee's report on the "EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2030: putting nature back into our lives". In doing so, it reaffirms and complements the objectives to protect and restore biodiversity as set out in the Commission's strategy...
How can free trade develop into fair trade? I was happy to discuss this with Eurogroup for Animals in their Animals Europe Podcast:After the EU and India confirmed they will restart trade negotiations, we discuss how the European Union's trade agreements can impact animals around...
How can free trade become fair trade? I talked about this with Eurogroup for Animals in the Animals Europe Podcast: Now that the EU and India have confirmed they are reopening negotiations on a possible free trade agreement, it's worth taking a look at how the two...