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Israel blocked access to clean water in Gaza, says Human Rights Watch

EURACTIV News - Thu, 2024-12-19 06:00

The report states that deaths from dehydration, water-borne diseases, and a lack of clean water and sanitation are likely underreported.

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EU agriculture chief Hansen admits limits to farm worker protection

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 19:15

Hansen has spoken of the toll running the family farm took on his late brother.

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Millions of Danes asked to become organ donors, more than 400 on waiting list

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 18:12

A new organ donor consent model is to be discussed in the Danish Parliament tomorrow. The cross-party initiative will attempt to increase organ donation and reduce the transplant waiting list death rate.

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European Parliament OKs full standing committee on public health

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 16:31

"Having a full standing health committee was necessary," Danish MEP Stine Bosse (Renew) told Euractiv in an interview.  

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The Brief – Nobody will phase out fossil fuels for us

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 16:20

Europe’s all for cutting fossil fuels worldwide, but when it comes to its own use... not so much.

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A note to the EU: The European Deforestation Regulation is delayed but this isn’t time to relax [Promoted content]

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 16:00

The European Parliament and the ministers of Member States have formally endorsed the one year delay of the European Deforestation regulation (EUDR).

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France’s Sarkozy must wear electronic tag after losing graft case appeal

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 15:37

France's highest appeals court upheld Sarkozy's 2021 corruption conviction.

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Berlin to abolish controversial gas transit fee with support from CDU leader

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 15:35

A controversial German gas tariff contested by Central European countries will be abolished on Friday, Euractiv has learnt.

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EDPB clears path for AI training on personal data, leaving open questions

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 14:48

"As we know, none of the big players on the AI scene are complying with the GDPR,” a noyb spokesperson told Euractiv.

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Parliament establishes new committees on health and defence 

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 14:48

The newly-upgraded committees will now be able to lead negotiations on EU legislation.

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Macron to head to cyclone-struck Mayotte, miss EU Council meeting

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 11:55

The French president confirmed that all emergency measures were being implemented, and announced a national mourning would be held.

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Europe faces worrying skills shortages, says EU Commission

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 11:00

Labour gaps are especially acute in STEM sectors as well as in construction, transport, healthcare, and education, the Commission said.

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Tackling Europe’s Industrial Competitiveness Challenge [Promoted content]

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 10:00

The non-ferrous metals industry is the backbone of Europe’s energy and digital transitions and the engine of Europe’s increased resilience. However, immediate actions and support are necessary to ensure it can thrive through soaring energy prices and fierce global competition.

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Record year for coal in 2024, world’s hottest year

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:46

For the past quarter-century China has consumed 30% more coal than the rest of the world's countries combined.

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Meloni: Trump not an ‘enemy’, wants ‘pragmatic’ EU approach

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:26

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about the latest in France’s political saga, Madeira’s government collapse, Bulgaria’s opposition to EU seed regulation, and so much more.

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Romanian convicted of spying for Russia gets five-year prison term

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:19

Pișcan was first arrested and placed in custody in May.

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Russia intensifies assaults in Kursk and eastern front, Ukraine says

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:15

The escalation in fighting comes ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House next month.

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Madeira regional government collapses after censure motion

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:07

Albuquerque said he will still run for reelection.

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EU leaders to pledge closer ties with Western Balkans counterparts

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:04

"It's clear that CFSP alignment is becoming more important," a senior EU official said.

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Why electrifying industry is best for long-term competitiveness in Europe [Promoted content]

EURACTIV News - Wed, 2024-12-18 07:00

Complex challenges require joint solutions. European energy intensives are struggling with high energy prices combined with other competitiveness issues. The power sector needs higher demand from industrial consumers. How to strengthen European competitiveness while electrifying? The answer: Working together.

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