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EU must permanently reduce supply on the carbon market

The "structural measures"1 today published by the European Commission are urgently needed to stop the massive oversupply of emission allowances and to re-establish confidence in the EU

EC Water Blueprint - EUREAU joins EC effort to better protect European water resources

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European Commission publishes its Water Blueprint
 

EUREAU joins EC effort to better protect European water resources

Emissions trading scheme - Commission behind the game in repairing misfiring climate policy

The European Commission today adopted its Carbon Market Report, including options for changing aspects of the EU's emissions trading scheme with a view to tackling the problems that are undermining the scheme. While the report outlines which steps could be taken, the lack of concrete legislative proposals mean the Commission is failing to deliver the urgent structural changes needed to the ETS.

Boardroom quotas for women - Important step for redressing a major outstanding barrier to gender equality

he European Commission today presented a proposal aimed at introducing an EU quota for a 40% representation of women on advisory boards. The Greens welcomed the much anticipated proposal as a first step, whilst highlighting the need to strengthen a number of provisions.

Huawei awarded 2012 Global Excellent Telecom Cloud Solution Provider of the Year by Frost & Sullivan

 Shanghai, China, November 14, 2012: Huawei, a leading global information and communication technology (ICT) solution provider, has won the 2012 Global Excellent Telecom Cloud Solution Provider of the Year award at the prestigious 2012 Frost & Sullivan Best Practice

Call for a Free Trade Agreement with Japan Joint statement by European business organisations

The signatories of this statement strongly call upon the EU and Japan to launch the negotiations for a deep and comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as soon as possible. An FTA will deliver significant economic benefits and contribute to the development of both the EU and Japan.

14-N: GUE/NGL MEPs to join strikers across Europe against 'dead-end' austerity

In a message of solidarity to all those taking to the streets across Europe today, GUE/NGL President Gabi Zimmer saluted those sending a strong message against austerity measures which are plunging Europe deeper into recession.

 

Traditional economic models unsustainable”, says ACCA in a report about China and the green economy

The accountancy profession must play a role in developing strategies and solutions to help in China’s sustainability transformation

 

European Commission must backload more than 900 million ETS allowances

The European Commission has acted to rescue the European Emission Trading System (EU ETS) by proposing to postpone the auctioning of 900 million allowances from 2013-2015 to the next phase of the EU emissions trading system, which ends in 2020. http://ec.europa.eu/clima/news/articles/news_2012111203_en.htm

Backward attitudes have no place at top of EU health policy

 Ahead of today's MEP questioning of health commissioner designate, Tonio Borg, GUE/NGL President Gabi Zimmer called for a critical evaluation of Borg's suitability and track record.

 

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