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GE Energy Teams Up with Norwegian and Swedish Energy Companies in Growing Offshore Wind Sector

Demonstration Projects With Statoil and Lyse and Gothenburg Energy will Feature GE’s Latest Offshore, Direct Drive Wind Turbine Technology
 

EU must end funding of Israeli military research

 GUE/NGL MEP Bairbre de Brún today called on European Commissioner, Maire Geoghagan-Quinn, to "not provide research funding for Israeli companies which engage in research on technologies which have military applications."

Metrology and Standardization in Europe: Cooperation Agreement between CEN-CENELEC and EURAMET

 (Brussels – 29 June 2010) A Cooperation Agreement was signed today between EURAMET, the European Association of National Metrology Institutes, and CEN, the European Committee for Standardization and CENELEC, the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization. This Cooperation Agreement will increase the opportunities for bridging standardization and European-funded research in the field of metrology.

Energy Action Plan: No energy policy without energy efficiency

Responding to a public consultation, PU Europe today called on the European Commission to include comprehensive energy savings actions in the review of the EU’s Energy Strategy 2011-2020.

Background:

The Commission sees the overall goal of the EU’s energy policy in ensuring that consumers and enterprises obtain safe, secure, sustainable and low-carbon energy at affordable and competitive prices while ensuring supply security, combating climate change and stimulating growth and jobs.

Confronting the World’s Water Challenges, GE Offers Technology Leadership for a Sustainable Future GE Executives to Discuss Global Solutions During Singapore International Water Week

SINGAPORE—June 25, 2010—The planet is facing significant water-related challenges. Within 10 years,water demand is expected to exceed supply by 470 trillion gallons, and the United Nations predicts that two-thirds of the world's population will face water scarcity issues by 2025. At the upcoming Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), GE (NYSE: GE) will showcase its diverse product portfolio designed to help solve problems relating to global water scarcity and availability.

Greening the Fleet: Green Post Project shows environmental and cost benefits from changing to electric and hybrid vehicles

The postal industry delivers millions of letters and parcels each day and is one of the everyday facts of life for European citizens.  As such, the industry takes its environmental impact seriously and has committed to reducing its CO2 emissions.  PostEurop, the European association of public postal operators, has today released the findings of its Green Post project, funded as part of the European Commission’s Sustainable Intelligent Energy Europe programme.

The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe is left wanting after the meagre results of the G20 in Toronto. The promises made during the first meeting of this kind in Washington November 2008, and constantly repeated since then, are far from becoming reality, especially where bank regulation and financial supervision are concerned.

CPME Board meeting 22 June 2010: Outcomes

CPME Board met on 22 June 2010 in Brussels.

In a meeting that discussed many issues related to current developments on the European health agenda, the topic of health inequalities was specially focused on.

Europe’s e-communications providers call on negotiating partners to avoid provisions that would hamper the development of the Information Society

Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA):

Europe’s e-communications providers call on negotiating partners to avoid provisions that would hamper the development of the Information Society

BRUSSELS – Europe’s leading e-communications service providers call on the European Commission and other negotiating parties of the ACTA agreement as they meet today in Lucerne (Switzerland) to ensure that the final agreement does not hamper the further development of the European Information Society and the Digital Single Market. 

EU REPORTER UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP

Chris White, owner and publisher of the Brussels based magazine EU REPORTER, today announced that that the publication and its associated businesses are under new ownership.

Chris White said “This amicable takeover promises new opportunities and opens up new horizons for a publication that has become an integral and inseparable part of the Brussels scene.”

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