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The implementation of EU market transparency measures: Is Germany following a divergent path? Today’s EFET Transparency Workshop in Berlin gathers high-level politics and industry representatives.

EFET - European Federation of Energy Traders

Today’s EFET(1) Transparency Workshop in Berlin gathers high-level politics and industry representatives

EFET Deutschland is offering a chance to prominent speakers and panelists to discuss a draft national law on the establishment of a market transparency agency (Markttransparenzstellengesetz – the draft transparency law), which is meant to implement REMIT2 into German law. The draft law has recently been given its first parliamentary reading.

ICT INDUSTRY HAILS EUROPEAN CLOUD STRATEGY

DIGITAL EUROPE

ICT INDUSTRY HAILS EUROPEAN CLOUD STRATEGY

Thursday 27, September 2012 – Brussels – DIGITALEUROPE today applauded Neelie Kroes, European Commission Vice President in charge of the Digital Agenda, following the launch of the new strategy for "Unleashing the potential of cloud computing in Europe”.

EL GRUPO GUE/NGL HACE UN LLAMAMIENTO DESDE LONDRES A EVITAR LA EXTRADICIÓN DE JULIAN ASSANGE A EEUU

GUE/NGL Group in the EP

Bruselas, 27/09/2012
 

Financial markets and products (MiFID) MEPs take steps to tackle commodity speculation but consumer protection undermined by Socialist u-turn

THE GREENS/EUROPEAN FREE ALLIANCE

The EP's economic and monetary affairs committee voted on important legislative proposals on the regulation of the market for financial instruments (MIFID) yesterday evening. While MEPs took tentative steps to strengthening proposals on high frequency trading and commodity speculation, the Greens are shocked by the last minute weakening of provisions on consumer protection by the S&D group. In general, the outcome falls short of properly tackling risky speculation.

EU reaches 100 GW wind power milestone

WindEurope

The European Union has passed the milestone of 100 GigaWatts (GW) of installed wind power capacity, according to the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA). 
 
100 GW of wind power can generate electricity over a year to meet the total consumption of 57 million households, equivalent to the power production of 39 nuclear power plants.
 

CEN and CENELEC congratulate Lara Comi MEP on winning an award for her work on the new EU legislation on European Standardization

CEN and CENELEC

CEN-CENELEC PRESS RELEASE
Brussels, 26 September 2012

 

HORIZON 2020: REVERSING THE TREND

DIGITAL EUROPE

Monday, 24th September 2012 – Brussels – Increasing industry participation in Horizon 2020 - the new framework programme for research and innovation (2014-2020) - was the topic of the parliamentary dinner debate in the European Parliament organised by DIGITALEUROPE.

Make the EU a Role Model for Action Against Tobacco-Related Harm

CPME - The Standing Committee of European Doctors

Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) – Press Release
  
Make the EU a Role Model for Action Against Tobacco-Related Harm

CONNECTING THE SUN How Europe's electricity grid can integrate solar photovoltaics

EPIA - European Photovoltaic Industry Association

The rise of solar PV and other renewables presents a whole new world for electricity grid operators; EPIA's report shows how PV is already providing solutions, and how it will be key to meeting Europe's ambitious energy and environmental

AEGEE-Europe and European youth organisations make a stand for rights and freedom of speech in Russia

AEGEE Europe

Brussels, 24th September 2012

 
On the morning of Monday, September 24th, AEGEE-Europe, through its president Luis Alvarado Martínez, participated in a flashmob-like protest denouncing the violation of freedom of speech and youth rights in Russia, during the opening ceremony of the 9th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Youth, in Saint Petersburg.

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