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(With a few exceptions, most of them are written in German.)

This article is unfortunately only available in German. Brussels, February 12, 2021 - In the February plenary week, the EU Parliament voted on two important reports for climate and sustainability: The Circular Economy Action Plan and the Regulation establishing the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the centerpiece of the overall 750 billion....

This article is unfortunately only available in German. Brussels, February 12, 2021 - This week, the Federal Cabinet, at the proposal of Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze, launched a law and an ordinance on insect protection and glyphosate phase-out. The combination of the Federal Environment Ministry's Insect Protection Act and the Plant Protection Application Ordinance of the...

Brussels, February 12, 2021 - This week, the Federal Cabinet has launched a law and an ordinance on insect protection and glyphosate phase-out at the proposal of Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze. The combination of the Federal Environment Ministry's Insect Protection Act and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture's Plant Protection Application Ordinance aims to phase out glyphosate by 2024.

This article is unfortunately only available in German. Ahead of today's World Cancer Day (February 4), the EU Commission has published the European Beating Cancer Plan with a clear commitment to better cancer prevention in Europe. However, this can only be the beginning: "We welcome the Commission's...

Ahead of today's World Cancer Day (February 4), the EU Commission has published the European Beating Cancer Plan with a clear commitment to better cancer prevention in Europe. However, this can only be the beginning: "We welcome the European Commission's Beating Cancer Plan to improve the quality of life of...