How Earth Observation can help us fight deforestation
20 Jul Tech & Research

How Earth Observation can help us fight deforestation

Accurate, efficient and accessible monitoring can help the EU take the right course of action, down to the individual tree.
by Agnieszka Lukaszczyk
Why the EU and US shouldn’t follow the green groups advice on PFAS
13 Oct Energy & Climate
Why the EU and US shouldn’t follow the green groups advice on PFAS
Was the 2020 “COVID emissions dip” a myth?
13 Oct Industry & Finance
Was the 2020 “COVID emissions dip” a myth?
EU-Turkey relations: a vicious cycle of regional conflict and forced migration
12 Oct International & Trade
EU-Turkey relations: a vicious cycle of regional conflict and forced migration
Stopping targeted advertising cuts off industries and dumbs down tech Partner Content
25 Nov Tech & Research
Stopping targeted advertising cuts off industries and dumbs down tech
The European Parliament’s vote to phase out the practice threatens to reduce consumer choice and stifle what is one of Europe’s most innovative sectors, writes the Consumer Choice Center’s Yaël Ossowski.
Mobile payment and financial inclusion in Morocco Partner Content
20 Nov Industry & Finance
Mobile payment and financial inclusion in Morocco
Morocco’s financial inclusion strategy is helping shift a large chunk of the country’s informal economy to the formal one, explains Azzedine El Mountassir Billah.
Shining a light on Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Partner Content
20 Nov Health
Shining a light on Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
SIOP Europe joined forces with CCI Europe and PanCare for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month (September), urging Europe to recognise that paediatric cancer remains an urgent health and socio-economic issue.
The World needs the G20, now more than ever Partner Content
19 Nov International & Trade
The World needs the G20, now more than ever
As Saudi Arabia’s G20 Presidency comes to an end, H.E. Ambassador Saad Bin Mohammed Alarify, Head of the Mission of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the European Union, reports on the country’s significant achievements.
Moderate Muslims must stand up and speak Partner Content
18 Nov Justice
Moderate Muslims must stand up and speak
Following the horrific events in France and Austria, Muslim communities around the world have engaged in debates surrounding freedom of speech and the challenges minorities face in multicultural societies, writes Dr. MJ Khan.
Putting a price on the European Green Deal Partner Content
18 Nov Energy & Climate
Putting a price on the European Green Deal
A Commission impact assessment lays out what happens if the EGD is implemented, and it does not look good, writes the Consumer Choice Center’s Bill Wirtz.
The undeniable benefits of tolerance Partner Content
17 Nov Justice
The undeniable benefits of tolerance
Together we must work to promote and defend tolerance as a foundation for growth and prosperity, writes Mohamed Issa Abushahab.
Equal footing is the key to a strong European Education Area Partner Content
10 Nov Tech & Research
Equal footing is the key to a strong European Education Area
The European Commission should learn from the Bologna process, which has shown how universities can work together with policymakers to bring about meaningful education reform, argues Tia Loukkola.
Why Europe needs radical digital reform Partner Content
04 Nov Tech & Research
Why Europe needs radical digital reform
EU attempts to curtail the influence of the world’s digital giants are stymying innovation, argues the Consumer Choice Center’s Maria Chaplia.
Putting One Health thinking at the heart of the European Green Deal Partner Content
03 Nov Agriculture & Food
Putting One Health thinking at the heart of the European Green Deal
The Coronavirus pandemic has shown us why we need closer cooperation between veterinary and human health sectors, writes Roxane Feller.
In space, either we all win, or we all lose Partner Content
28 Oct Security & Defence
In space, either we all win, or we all lose
The European Union and wider international community must act urgently to avoid the further militarisation of outer space, writes Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan.
How to feed 11 billion people? Partner Content
20 Oct Agriculture & Food
How to feed 11 billion people?
If the EU wants to fight global hunger, it needs to stop food elitism, writes the Consumer Choice Centre’s Fred Roeder.
Clash of the Titans? Partner Content
20 Oct International & Trade
Clash of the Titans?
Armenia and Azerbaijan’s tug-of-war sets the battle ground for Erdogan and Putin, writes Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst.
The rise of day trading should be celebrated Partner Content
16 Oct Industry & Finance
The rise of day trading should be celebrated
Market volatility caused by the pandemic has brought about an unprecedented rise in day trading activity – however if the economy is to benefit in the long-term, and for traders to mitigate against the risk of personal losses, the practice needs to be professionalised, writes President & CEO of Select Vantage, Daniel Schlaepfer.
Unleashing the full potential of life sciences and biotechnology in Europe Partner Content
15 Oct Health
Unleashing the full potential of life sciences and biotechnology in Europe
The biotech sector can play a key role not only in Europe’s coronavirus recovery, but in its transition to a healthier, more resilient and more sustainable continent, writes Bernard Grimm.
Armenia is targeting civilians during the agreed ceasefire Partner Content
14 Oct International & Trade
Armenia is targeting civilians during the agreed ceasefire
Weapons are being shipped to Armenia under the guise of ‘aid’, which are then being used to target Ganja, Azerbaijan’s second largest city, killing and injuring civilians and destroying homes and properties, says Azerbaijan MP Könül Nurullayeva.
Illicit trade is not just a tax problem, consumers suffer Partner Content
09 Oct International & Trade
Illicit trade is not just a tax problem, consumers suffer
Fake protective equipment and counterfeit medicines are putting patients’ lives at risk, warns Luca Bertoletti.
How the EU Pharmaceutical Strategy can help children and adolescents with cancer Partner Content
01 Oct Health
How the EU Pharmaceutical Strategy can help children and adolescents with cancer
By facilitating and incentivising the regulatory environment with dedicated R&D funding, policymakers can make a big impact on paediatric oncology across Europe, argue SIOP Europe’s Pamela Kearns and Gilles Vassal.
Towards free and open weather data for all Partner Content
28 Sep Tech & Research
Towards free and open weather data for all
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is moving towards open data, writes Umberto Modigliani.
A vaping flavour ban sets back public health Partner Content
22 Sep Health
A vaping flavour ban sets back public health
Vaping is under attack, and that is bad news for public health and smoking cessation, argue David Clement, Michael Landl and Yael Ossowski.
Morocco: a green energy bridge between Europe and Africa Partner Content
21 Sep Energy & Climate
Morocco: a green energy bridge between Europe and Africa
The EU stands to gain from Morocco’s energy strategy review, explains Ghalia Mokhtari.
Keep Moving, Keep Positive Partner Content
18 Sep Health
Keep Moving, Keep Positive
Former Olympian and Vice President of Worldwide Sports Performance and Fitness at Herbalife Nutrition, Samantha Clayton, suggests five tips to help us take care of our mental and physical health needs during these difficult times.
Recyclability: a game-changer for fully circular plastic packaging Partner Content
15 Sep Agriculture & Food
Recyclability: a game-changer for fully circular plastic packaging
Plastic waste, leakage and pollution have been making headlines in recent years and are high on the agenda of the public, media and decision-makers alike, explains Ton Emans.
Schrems II ruling puts European recovery at risk Partner Content
15 Sep Industry & Finance
Schrems II ruling puts European recovery at risk
A European Court of Justice ruling on data exchanges is a potential ‘bombshell’ for small businesses, warns Cecilia Bonefeld-Dahl.