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    GMO Corn Filed Silhouete
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    President Juncker, be our valentine, give EU democracy back!

    The Greens/EFA group is calling for reforms of the comitology system that lead to a truly transparent and democratic process, that takes decisions based peer-reviewed science. This is a great opportunity to put back decisions with potential impacts on health, human rights and/or the environment at the political level where they belong.
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    The Green corner

    The European Parliament is in session in Strasbourg from Monday 13th to Thursday 16th February. We take a look at the main issues coming up, including the vote on CETA and the revision of the Emission Trading System.
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    EFA logo
    Video |

    EFA Group in the European Parliament

    An introduction to the European Free Alliance Group in the European Parliament, part of the Greens/EFA
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    European Ideas Lab

    During a three-day event, Greens/EFA welcomed more than 300 "changemakers" from around 130 organizations of most European countries. This lab was the opportunity for us to listen, discuss and develop ideas with our guests.
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    ©jonny-clow
    backroom meeting
    Press release |

    EU Commission closes its eyes to corruption

    European Commission Vice-President, Frans Timmermans has written to the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties and Justice committee, saying he has shelved plans to publish a report on corruption in the EU this year. This is completely out of touch with public demands, says Benedek Jávor.
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    Press release |

    Green Rebecca Harms elected as new co-chair of Euronest

    The Euronest delegation has today (2nd Feb) elected its new Co-Chair, former Co-President of the Greens/EFA group, Rebecca Harms. She takes over the role from fellow Greens/EFA MEP, Heidi Hautala.
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    @Thyes
    Malta Valletta
    Press release |

    Informal EU Summit

    "The sleepwalkers must now wake up; if Europe is to stand strong in a world where it must face major challenges, while having few friends, it cannot pursue policies that benefit only a minority of its own citizens," Philippe Lamberts said.
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    Video |

    Debate on the future of Europe

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    News |

    The revolving door phenomenon is a systemic issue that must be urgently addressed

    Whilst the revolving door phenomenon is neither new nor unique to Brussels, the latest research by Transparency International Europe has highlighted a dramatic lack of regulation in the European Parliament and serious under-regulation in the European Commission when it comes to revolving doors.
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    Huge interest in Catalan independence process at European Parliament

    Several hundred people attended an event at the European Parliament in Brussels to hear more about Catalonia's forthcoming independence referendum.