On Wednesday, Parliament adopted its position on the Commission’s proposal to revise the EU system for monitoring, reporting and verifying CO2 emissions from maritime transport (the “EU MRV Regulation”) with 520 votes to 94 and 77 abstentions. MEPs la… read more
©EIBProf. Jos Delbeke has been appointed as the European University Institute’s (EUI) first European Investment Bank (EIB) Chair on Climate Change Policy and International Carbon Markets (‘EIB Climate Chair’). The former Director-General of the Europea… read more
16/09/2020 – 13:54 News stories European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen today mapped out in her first annual State of the Union address, a path for the European Union to overcome the fragility laid bare by the coronavirus crisis and build a… read more
MEPs’ reactions MEPs were broadly supportive of many of the new initiatives announces, but also keen to highlight areas where the EU should focus on. Manfred Weber (EPP, Germany) said job creation should be a priority: “Take Italy, 40% of the young peo… read more
Monsieur le président, mon cher Nicos, c’est un plaisir particulier pour moi d’être chez toi, dans ton pays, à Chypre. Merci pour l’accueil qui m’est donné. Merci pour l’occasion qui m’est donnée dans le détail d’échanger sur des sujets qui sont extrêm… read more