icon

ADVANCED SEARCH

Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
  • Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Climate
  • Culture
  • Transparency and Democracy
  • Economy
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • European Union
  • International
  • Mobility
  • Rights and freedoms
  • Trade
  • Society
    • array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481901067_a7fd557b3f3b759a46c2351a18538427.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481901067) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "a7fd557b3f3b759a46c2351a18538427.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/2675/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/2675/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/2675/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/2675/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Event |

    The law of the seed - lecture by Vandana Shiva

    The Greens/EFA invite you to an exclusive public lecture 'The Law of the Seed ' by the international activist and scientist Vandana Shiva. She will explain why the newly proposed European seed legislation is a threat to biodiversity and our common heritage.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481901950_a75a6119df8b17fa06d84e309acc28ec.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481901950) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "a75a6119df8b17fa06d84e309acc28ec.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3629/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3629/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3629/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3629/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Event |

    Sustainable 2 Wheels

    The Sustainable 2Wheels event seeks to draw together European businesses, policymakers and citizens to explore how 2wheel transport solutions can contribute to cleaner, greener, healthier living environments.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481902176_40021968d44ab1d6ed6419cea3275ae3.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481902176) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "40021968d44ab1d6ed6419cea3275ae3.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3957/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3957/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3957/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3957/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Publication |

    Lorries

    WHAT ARE THE DIFFICULTIES THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED? Lorries make up only 3% of registered vehicles.But they are: » Dirty: Almost 20% of all CO2 emissions in the EU come from road transport» Dangerous: twice as likely to kill than cars» Congesting: responsible for 20% of traffic jams» Expensive ...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481902184_87cb71bc482e8a14565ce7171ea214dc.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481902184) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "87cb71bc482e8a14565ce7171ea214dc.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3958/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3958/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3958/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3958/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Publication |

    Let the cities decide!

    Speeding is the number one reason for accidents on European roads. A default speed limit of 30 km/h (20 mph) in residential areas would » halve the braking distance and reaction time, » reduce fatal accidents by 42% The likelihood of an accident being fatal for pedestrians and cyclists is » 10% ...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481902190_c31a93e4604b67766583805cef3eeb67.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481902190) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "c31a93e4604b67766583805cef3eeb67.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3959/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3959/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3959/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3959/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Publication |

    Reducing transport noise

    THE HEALTH AND LIFE QUALITY OF MORE THAN  70 MILLION EU CITIZENS ARE PUT AT STAKE BY HARMFUL NOISE LEVELS FROM ROAD, RAIL AND AIRCRAFT THE CURRENT SITUATION EU legislation is currently divided into transport aspects (reducing noise at the source) and environmental policy (passive protectio...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481902198_67df42960e72bd2c880474935a9045d1.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481902198) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "67df42960e72bd2c880474935a9045d1.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3960/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3960/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3960/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3960/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Publication |

    Rethink EU transport infrastructure

    WHAT ARE THE TEN-T? The Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T) are a project of the European Union to co-fund the establishment of a transport infrastructure connecting all EU Member States. Ever since its first conception however, a contradiction exists between the number and size of projects an...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481901939_f2ad09549822111ce30de030a1b99ae7.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481901939) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "f2ad09549822111ce30de030a1b99ae7.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3603/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3603/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3603/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3603/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Brussels Agenda

    Greens/EFA priorities for the week include the committee votes on organised crime, on risky medical devices, on emissions trading scheme. Two Greens/EFA events: 'The law of the seed' public debate and press conference with Vandana Shiva & an event in the framework of the mobility week 'Sustainable 2 Wheels'
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481901947_ba98c50a93965136366870e32125fdba.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481901947) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ba98c50a93965136366870e32125fdba.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/3619/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/3619/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/3619/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/3619/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Greens/EFA Round-up

    Greens/EFA priorities for the Strasbourg Plenary included the reports on the climate impact of biofuels, the right of access to a lawyer, innovative, sustainable transport technologies, supervising European banks, mortgages, eel stocks under threat, covert surveillance and threats to media freedom, preserving endangered languages in Euro…
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481901948_bf06d2c676cceb3e7e4a635fe4845130.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481901948) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "bf06d2c676cceb3e7e4a635fe4845130.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3625/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3625/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3625/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3625/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Lobbying and transparency

    Another plenary week, another list of successes for dirty lobbyists in the European Parliament. With the sound of popping corks ringing around the offices of public affairs and industry representatives in Brussels, let's take a look back at their 'achievements' of this week, with the help of their c...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481901951_655aac3b228cfcf9aa540ec4bd64b560.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481901951) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "655aac3b228cfcf9aa540ec4bd64b560.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3632/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3632/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3632/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/3632/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Youth in Crisis

    A lost generation, a forgotten generation. MEPs sent mixed messages today to young people across Europe suffering from the effects of the crisis. We have ended up allocating too little money for too many years while imposing policies that only make matters worse. Saying “Try harder; here is a litt...