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Do you speak Eurofood?

Brussels has announced a truly European food policy. They call it ‘From Farm to Fork’. And of course they wish you ‘bon appétit!’

by alice desthuilliers // 23/01/06

european commission, consumers, common agricultural policy, agriculture, european union, society, genetically modified organisms

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A decade of food hysteria

Many EU countries have ordered farmers to keep their chickens indoors. Such action has a familiar ring. The past decade has been marked by crises in the food chain in Europe.

by silvia filipe // 23/01/06

european commission, bulgaria, russian federation, food security, united kingdom, politics, europe

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Federal Union: it is time to decide!

The world order is changing. The rise of new global players such as China, India and Brazil risks the marginalisation of Europe. Europe's neighbouring Arab countries struggle to become democratic. Global warming requires a radical systemic response. The banking crisis exposes the fundamental weakness of current financial rules. Faced ...

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"Erasmus for Journalists" feasibility report presented by EC

The European Commission has presented a report on a proposed mobility scheme for journalists provisionally entitled "Erasmus for Journalists". The initiative, originally proposed by members of the European Parliament, was discussed by an assembly of media workers who were invited to share their opinions of the report in a workshop ...

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Why Jeleva?

We now have the statement by Mr. Barroso and by the legal services of the European Parliament on the supposed conflict of interests of the Bulgarian commissioner designate, Rumiana Jeleva. As I have promised, now I should deliver my own opinion on her candidature.

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The Hearing of Rumiana Jeleva – the Facts

Yesterday I observed with great care the hearing of commissioner designate Rumiana Jeleva in the Development Committee of the European Parliament (you can watch the record online here; a summary is available here). The hearing can be divided in two thematic parts.

Babel Sofia by Babel Sofia on sofia

Climate change: (E)mission impossible?

The much anticipated Copenhagen climate summit stuttered into life yesterday, with the burden of expectation weighing heavily on its shoulders.

Chris by Chris on climatechange2009