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    © Picture credits: Markus spiske
    Study - Achieving 60% emission reductions by 2030
    Study |

    Achieving 60% emission reductions by 2030

    This study from Cambridge Econometrics analyses impacts of increased climate action in the EU27 using a macroeconomic model. The key questions are: is an increase to a 60% GHG reduction target possible? What could be key policy elements? What would be the economic and employment effects of meeting this target?
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    Press release |

    Fidesz MEPs leave EPP - quote from Gwendoline Delbos-Corfield MEP

    The European People's Party grouping of conservative MEPs in the European Parliament have overwhelmingly voted to support rule changes that would make it easier to exclude members from the EPP group. The Fidesz delegation of MEPs from Hungary have declared they will leave the EPP group in the European Parliament.
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    © Rauf Guliyev
    European Parliament © Rauf Guliyev
    Press release |

    Non-binding recommendations are no incentive for inclusion

    The European Commission has announced its strategy for persons with disabilities for the next ten years. The Strategy lacks binding measures and targets and only makes recommendations for European policies for persons with disabilities in the coming years and is part of the European Pillar of Social Rights. On Monday (8 March), MEPs will …
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    Picture credit : Pakhi Megna - River
    Woman and river
    Position Paper |

    Making the EU foreign policy a feminist one

    The principle of gender equality is a core value of the EU, and as such, it should be integrated into all EU policies, both internal and external. For years, a gender perspective has been absent from foreign and security policymaking, hindering an effective EU response to global challenges.
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    Opinion |

    We desperately need stronger action on social rights

    The COVID-19 pandemic is having profound health, economic, employment and social impacts. We desperately need a stronger Social Europe. Here are the Greens/EFA's proposals ahead of the launch of the European Pillar of Social Rights.
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    Barbed wire
    Press release |

    EU Human Rights Sanctions

    EU foreign ministers have agreed to sanction four Russian officials over the jailing of opposition leader Alexey Navalny, which is the first listings on the EU's new Global Human Right's Sanctions Regime.
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    Tiblissi, Georgia, Annette Bouvain/ Flickr/ CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
    Opinion |

    Georgia’s crisis is the EU’s problem, too

    Markéta Gregorová
    Opinion by Markéta Gregorová
    As Georgia will celebrate the first anniversary of the so-called 8th March Agreement, we, as the European Parliament, need to send a strong signal in order to let Georgians know that we watch the situation very closely and care about their democratic future.
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    Video |

    Say NO to EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

    We joined climate activists outside the European Parliament to Say No EU Mercosur​ Trade deal. We say NO because it's not compliant with our social, environmental, and Human Rights​ standards.
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    Industrial farming seen from above / CCO no one cares
    Industrial farming seen from above / CCO no one cares
    Press release |

    New report on fraud, corruption & misuse of EU agricultural funds must be wake up call for Commission

    MEPs working on protection of the EU's budget from the Greens/EFA group have just released a new report: "Where does the EU money go?", which looks at the misuse of European agricultural funds in Central and Eastern Europe.
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    Opinion |

    Live animal transports across the EU are out of control

    Caroline Roose
    Opinion by Caroline Roose
    Over a billion farm animals a year are transported across the EU and to third countries, often in poor conditions that breach EU law.