EU leaders concurred early on Tuesday (21 July) that around a 3rd of the EUR750 bn coronavirus recovery bundle and the EUR1.074 trillion seven-year budget will be bought jobs contributing to climate action. This might suggest almost EUR550 bn invested in climate initiatives over the next 7 years – which is far below EUR2.4 trillion […]

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A two-year review of the EU information security guideline (GDPR) released by the European Commission on Wednesday (24 June) exposed that its application and enforcement both stay bothersome. “The GDPR is the perfect example of how the European Union, based on a fundamental rights’ approach, empowers its citizens and gives businesses opportunities to make the […]

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The European Union’s analytical office exposed on Monday (22 June) that the bloc is having a hard time to make development on both the battle versus climate modification and gender inequality. In a new report on development in reaching the United Nations’ Sustainable Advancement Objectives (SDGs), Eurostat verified that the bloc has actually substantially lowered […]

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Minneapolis is poised to disband its police department after a bulk of city board members swore to end policing as the city understands it. The significant relocation comes as the state of Minnesota has actually introduced a civil liberties examination after the killing of George Floyd while in police custody. 9 of the Minneapolis City […]

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