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Commissioner Várhelyi is undermining EU efforts for peace, Iratxe García tells Palestinian PM Mohammad Shtayyeh

Today the leader of the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Iratxe García, called on the EU institutions to increase their efforts to ease tensions between Israelis and Palestinians, and to support the Palestinian Authority as the only way forward.

Unity does not mean unanimity

Frankfurt, 9 May 2022 – The "Conference on the Future of Europe" produced 49 proposals, which will be handed over to the presidents of the EU institutions on Europe Day today. Thilo Brodtmann, Managing Director of VDMA, comments:

IRU/EUCONFERENCE - Fit for 55: the Road Ahead

The European Commission’s Fit for 55 proposals aim to reduce CO₂ emissions by 55% by 2030, accelerating the EU’s plan to fully decarbonise by 2050.

Following last year’s IRU-EU Conference on Fit for 55 and its implications for road transport, the next conference will focus on EU’s current plans for alternative fuel infrastructure and supporting road transport operators to scale up green technologies.

Jorgo Chatzimarkakis awarded Hydrogen “Person of the Year”

Yesterday, 9th of May 2022, Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, Hydrogen Europe CEO, was awarded Hydrogen “Person of the Year” by the World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition. The World Hydrogen 2022 Awards celebrate the exceptional achievements from companies and individuals who are driving the hydrogen industry forward.
 
The 5 other awards went to:

Zukunftskonferenz der EU fordert sozialere und demokratischere EU

Helmut Scholz, verfassungspolitischer Sprecher von DIE LINKE im Europäischen Parlament und Beobachter im Exekutivausschuss der Konferenz zur Zukunft der EU, erklärt auf der heutigen Abschlussveranstaltung der Zukunfts-Konferenz in Straßburg:

European Commission and the electrolyser manufacturers join forces to build a home for renewable hydrogen in Europe

Today, Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton and 20 CEOs representing the European electrolyser manufacturing sector met in Brussels to pave the way towards achieving the objective of the REPowerEU communication of 10 mt of locally produced renewable hydrogen and 10 mt in imports by 2030. Achieving this goal would require a ramp up of electrolyser production to around 25 GW per year and an installed electrolyser capacity of 90-100 GW, an unprecedented challenge and a significant industrial opportunity.

WeLASER project has successfully achieved its preliminary system integration

The main objective is to develop a technological solution to end chemical treatments in the weed management

No mountain regions will be left behind, says Commmissioner Elisa Ferreira

A video message from Commissioner Elisa Ferreira to mountain communities: Europe invests in mountains in many ways, and it will continue to do so

The European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms Elisa Ferreira dedicates a special video message to mountain communities for the Montana174 project.

S&Ds press for a European Mental Health Strategy to cope with a silent pandemic

An estimated billion people worldwide are suffering from a mental health disorder, of which an estimated 84 million are in Europe. It has a devastating impact on all aspects of a person’s life and may lead to death. When the situation significantly worsened with the Covid-19 pandemic, the mental health battle became a silent pandemic of our time.

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