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Europe, Central Asia under pressure to modernise water security infrastructure, reports World Bank [Advocacy Lab Content]
The report warns that without action, surface water availability in parts of the ECA region could decline by half by 2050, while demand may rise by 51 per cent further straining already limited resources.
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New Swedish cancer plan aims to prevent and reduce deaths
Around 74,000 people get cancer in Sweden each year, of which 1,000 are under the age of 18. Total cases are expected to increase by 26 per cent by 2040. A new strategy aims to reverse this trend.
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Media sector facing tough choices navigating AI revolution [Advocacy Lab Content]
A recent report on artificial intelligence in journalism takes a sharp look at why many of the most beneficial applications of AI in news are relatively mundane.
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Commission warns five member states over EU’s online moderation law compliance
"The Commission may decide to [...] refer Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland to the Court of Justice of the European Union," wrote the EU executive.
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German Chancellor Scholz loses confidence vote
Scholz is now expected to ask German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to dissolve the Bundestag so that new elections can be held on 23 February.
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Member states suggest using CAP funds to tackle wine oversupply crisis
The High Level Group on wine has also proposed a derogation on the use of a synthetic pesticide for organic wine producers.
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Eurelectric - EVision 2025: power sector accelerating e-mobility
An energy system transitioning to net zero requires more flexibility. Electric vehicles can be a great source of flexibility for Europe’s energy system but their potential remains largely untapped today. Eurelectric together with EY will quantify EVs potential, benefits to the power sector and costs savings for consumers at EVision 2025 on 5-6 March at Autoworld in Brussels.
EVision is our 2-day event entirely dedicated to e-mobility and gathering every year more than 300 people including policymakers, utilities, the automotive sector and e-mobility expert from all over Europe.
This year our panels will discuss:
- What are the key trends and outlook for European EV adoption?
- What is the impact of EVs as a flexible resource on grid stability, renewable energy utilisation, and reduction of peak energy demand?
- Is the power infrastructure ready for smart charging and V2G?
- How to strengthen the energy wallet of consumers?
- How to safeguard EU industrial competitiveness in the EV Supply Chain?
Our event will answer these questions and more with a stellar line up of speakers, including:
Our registrations are finally open! Make sure to secure your seat by registering here.
Any questions? Feel free to reach out to us!
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Pharmaceutical leaders convene in Paris to unveil vaccine strategies
Pfizer, Sanofi, Moderna, GSK and Novavax confirmed their attendance to Euractiv.
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The Brief – The future of sanctions on Russia
At the negotiating table of a potential ceasefire, the EU should have earned itself a seat because of the importance of the restrictive measures it has put in place.
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Lagarde: US protectionism could inflict ‘new dents’ on European economy
If the US "takes a protectionist turn, growth in the euro area is likely to take a hit," the ECB's chief warned.
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Sweden ramps up criticism of Berlin in energy price feud
"It's one thing for the Germans not to want nuclear power for themselves, but it's another to prevent other countries from accessing these funds", Ebba Busch said.
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EU communication satellite network to see light of day with new €10.6 bn deal
Both government and commercial connectivity services will start by 2030.
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Innovation First: The Future of SEPs in Europe [Promoted content]
Experts warn that the EU's proposed Standard Essential Patents regulation could stifle innovation and harm Europe’s global competitiveness.
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Serbia used Israeli firm’s tech to enable spy campaign, Amnesty says
According to Amnesty, Serbia received phone-cracking devices as part of a broader package of assistance designed to help Serbia meet the requirements for EU accession.
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Israel plans to double population on occupied Golan, citing threats from Syria
Defence Minister Israel Katz said in a statement that the latest developments in Syria increased the threat to Israel, "despite the moderate image that the rebel leaders claim to present".
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Polish ruling parties nominate different presidential candidates
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Poland's ruling parties nominating different presidential candidates, Meloni stepping down as ECR president, and so much more.
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Romania ready to support Moldova amid energy crisis
Bucharest can "lend its support" to help Chisinau get through the winter.
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ALDE party lends a hand in forming Bulgaria’s government
Peevski is considered an obstacle to forming a government.
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Puigdemont raises the stakes, issues new warning to Sánchez
The prime minister has a long 'to-do' list if he wants to keep Puigdemont happy.
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