Slovenian and Croatian fishermen have been caught up in a border dispute between their two countries over fishing rights in the Adriatic. Since both the Slovenes and Croats issue fines for
Archive for 2018
Half of European Union member states have leveraged the Common Agricultural Policy to substantially reduce poverty and raise incomes in farming, while other countries are lagging behind, according to a
The European Union has the cost-effective potential to double the share of renewables in its energy mix by 2030, according to a new report. Prepared by the International Renewable Energy
A study published in the February 2018 issue of Science and Public Policy and entitled “European Paradox or Delusion—Are European Science and Economy Outdated?” gives rise to concerns. It states
A new report from UK’s Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee warns that Brexit will have “a significant impact” on both farmers and consumers if the UK leaves the EU
Jürgen Rüttgers, Germany’s former science and technology minister, urged the European Commission to increase investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity research in order to compete with the United States
Following measles outbreaks and a growing anti-vaccine movement in Europe, mandatory vaccines have become a major campaign issue in Italy’s upcoming election on 4 March. Mainstream political parties and populists
Last week, Elon Musk astonished planet Earth again by successfully launching his Falcon Heavy, the most powerful reusable rocket in current use. This exploit has been viewed by some unkind
The European Commission released estimates on Wednesday saying that delays in implementing the EU’s next research budget, Framework Programme 9, would result in the loss of more than 12,000 jobs,
European agriculture could face up to a 30% cut in funding after the UK withdraws from the EU. Speaking to journalists in Brussels on Wednesday, EU budget commissioner Günther Oettinger