On this page, you will find the latest news, speeches, and talks.
(With a few exceptions, most of them are written in German.)
Explains ÖDP MEP Manuela Ripa on Europe Day on May 9th Brussels, May 9, 2021 - "May 9 is the European holiday. It has become a habit, but we should actually fill it with new content again today. In view of the experiences of the Second...
Brussels, May 6, 2021 - The European Court of Justice (ECJ) today confirmed its ruling on the ban of certain insecticides from the Bayer Group. At first instance, the ECJ had already issued partial bans on three specific pesticides in 2018 on the grounds that there were serious doubts about their...
Brussels, April 28, 2021 - Healthy soils are, quite literally, the basis for the functioning of our ecosystems, our food, a stable climate and, in short, our very existence. Therefore, healthy soils are an essential component in reaching the objectives of the EU Green Deal...
Brussels, April 28, 2021 - Healthy soils are, quite literally, the foundation of our ecosystems, our food, a stable climate and, in short, the basis of our existence. That is why healthy soils are a key part of achieving the objectives of the European Green Deal...
Brussels, April 26, 2021 - 35 years after the Chernobyl disaster, nuclear power is still part of Europe's energy supply. Despite the devastating dangers and the still unresolved issue of the final disposal of nuclear waste, the EU is also discussing extending the lifetimes of nuclear power plants. Manuela...
This article is unfortunately only available in German.Brussels, 22 April 2021 - Shortly after the EU Commission included the illegal trade in pets in its strategy to combat organized crime, the new Animal Health Law came into force yesterday. "The new...
Brussels, 22 April 2021 - Shortly after the EU Commission included the illegal trade in pets in its strategy to combat organized crime, the new Animal Health Law came into force yesterday. "The new law is important to stop the illegal trade...
This article is unfortunately only available in German. Brussels, 17 April 2021 - The EU Commission has included pet trafficking in its new 5-year strategy to fight organized crime. This strategy is primarily concerned with strengthening law enforcement and judicial...
Brussels, 17 April 2021 - The EU Commission has included the illegal pet trade in its new 5-year strategy to combat organized crime. This strategy is primarily concerned with strengthening law enforcement and judicial cooperation, disrupting the structures of organized...
Brussels, April 16th, 2021 - In a two-days session, the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI Committee) voted on the Motion for a Resolution on Soil Protection in Europe. Manuela Ripa, the shadow rapporteur responsible for the file in...