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How the blue economy can help Europe tackle climate change
8 May 2020
Oceans are a precious resource and the EU needs to fully recognise their key role in achieving a carbon-free Europe by 2050, explains Deirdre Clune.
Why it might be time to restart the maritime economy
8 May 2020
Within the disorder and dismay created by the COVID-19 pandemic, perhaps there is an opportunity...
Delivering security to citizens in a turbulent world
6 May 2020
All European citizens want to feel secure from the growing threats of the modern world; it will...
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Providing security for citizens must be renewed objective for EU
5 May 2020
In these times of unprecedented crisis, providing security for citizens must be a renewed objective...
Reducing the burden
29 April 2020
Transport has been one of the hardest hit sectors by the Coronavirus crisis and doesn’t need the...
Restarting Europe’s engine
29 April 2020
The EU needs a coordinated relief plan for the transport and tourism sectors affected by the...
Stay home today, travel tomorrow
29 April 2020
The Coronavirus crisis has shown us why Europe needs well-structured guidelines and accessible...
A SURE thing
28 April 2020
The European Commission’s SURE temporary unemployment support scheme must be implemented urgently...
Short-term work schemes: Putting people first
27 April 2020
By helping Member States safeguard jobs and preserve their economic structures, the EU can help...
Coronavirus mobility crisis
27 April 2020
The European Commission will use every available tool to support the transport sector during the...
EU Space Policy: Space for industry
5 February 2020
The new Space Programme might not yet allow us to reach the moon, but it will be the key tool for...
Committee guide 2020 | CONT: Command and control
5 February 2020
EU money is taxpayers’ money, and the CONT Committee ensures that it is spent correctly,...
Committee guide 2020 | BUDG: Adding value
4 February 2020
Britain’s exit from the EU should generate a discussion over the Union’s potential new own...
EU Space Policy: Thinking Big
4 February 2020
The EU must take the lead on space security, argues Marian-Jean Marinescu.
F2F can contribute to society’s wellbeing
4 February 2020
As Romanian EPP deputy Daniel Buda argues, the Farm to Fork strategy (F2F) can help the EU meet...
Steps to sustainable farming
4 February 2020
The Commission’s Farm to Fork strategy is a welcome response to global food production challenges,...
Committee guide 2020 | INTA: Forward-looking and independent
4 February 2020
Growing global uncertainty is the single biggest challenge for EU trade policy, writes Bernd Lange.
Committee guide 2020 | DROI: Ambitious and vigilant
3 February 2020
Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights will continue to keep a critical eye on the EU’s external...
Committee guide 2020 | SEDE: Protecting Europe
3 February 2020
With the EU facing a growing number of security threats, Nathalie Loiseau stresses that although...
Committee guide 2020 | AFET: Fostering stability
3 February 2020
The EU is not yet a global player, but with a stronger, united, proactive and more strategic...
Au revoir Europe
29 January 2020
As almost five decades of UK membership of the EU draw to an end, some of Parliament’s longest-...
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Stamping out the stigma
2 April 2019
Autism Spectrum Disorder is on the rise, yet it remains a largely misunderstood condition. On World...
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye
5 March 2019
With the deadline for the UK’s exit from the EU fast approaching, British MEPs have spoken of their...
Parting is such sweet sorrow
18 February 2019
British MEPs will soon bid a fond - or not-so-fond - farewell to Parliament. Some of them told...
Nord Stream 2 pipeline would defeat purpose of Energy Union
2 May 2016
Nord Stream 2 is the embodiment of hybrid warfare and would put Energy Union at risk, argues ...
Energy union set to empower EU's energy security
26 April 2016
2016 will be the year of delivery for Energy Union, writes Maroš Šefcovic.
Energy efficiency: EU needs to 'think bigger'
22 April 2016
The Commission is set to revise the energy efficiency directive later this year. How are MEPs...