icon

ADVANCED SEARCH


Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899234_09e4327bc276bd8c82c538eb6a33c758.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899234) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "09e4327bc276bd8c82c538eb6a33c758.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/921/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/921/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/921/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/921/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Publication |

Rescue for Greece

The Euro area is once again at the brink of abyss. The current existential threat requires a systemic response. A restructuring of Greek debt is a necessary step as part of a far reaching solution to the Euro crisis. Only a combination of measures for Greece can limit shock and bring Greece back on track.
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(35) "files/assets/imgs/list/efa_logo.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["copyright"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899180) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ad3022bb2f519724f121d45982c981e6.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/839/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/839/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/839/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/839/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "EFA logo" }
EFA logo
EFA logo
News |

e-fa: News Round-Up June/July 2011

Key issues over the past few weeks included: EFA Visit to Catalonia CFP Reforms present new risks MEPs back clearer food labelling Roaming rip-offs must be tackled Common approach to road safety The first Macedonian - Greek Dictionary ever published in Greece Artists and Social Inclusion Changes to ...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(45) "files/assets/imgs/list/66635.fishing_boat.jpg" ["title"]=> string(18) "66635.fishing boat" ["copyright"]=> string(0) "" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899238) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "2239de8c9570413cc9284765deff88a3.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/924/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/924/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/924/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/924/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(18) "66635.fishing boat" } 66635.fishing boat
Press release |

CFP reforms present new risks to fish stocks and coastal communities

SNP President Ian Hudghton MEP has today (Wednesday) expressed concern at the contents of the European Commission's proposals to reform the Common Fisheries Policy.Whilst welcoming certain aspects of the reform, he expressed worries that the Commission has failed to properly address the fundamental ...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899238_98616013234b9f13049d8ff9ada189f3.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899238) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "98616013234b9f13049d8ff9ada189f3.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/925/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/925/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/925/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/925/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Press release |

Oil industry activities

The European Parliament's Industry, Research and Energy committee (ITRE) today voted on an initiative report on the security of offshore oil and gas activities. After the vote, shadow draftsperson and Green MEP Michèle Rivasi, member of the parliamentary committees on Industry, Research and Energy ...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899239_54796e2b1ac2c1c87c439044ecb32819.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899239) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "54796e2b1ac2c1c87c439044ecb32819.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/926/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/926/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/926/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/926/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Press release |

Fisheries policy reform

The European Commission today presented long-awaited proposals on reforming the EU's Common Fisheries Policy. The Greens believe the communication does not properly address the core challenges facing EU fisheries, notably by failing to set environmental sustainability as the underlying goal of the C...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899239_2239de8c9570413cc9284765deff88a3.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899239) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "2239de8c9570413cc9284765deff88a3.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/927/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/927/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/927/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/927/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Publication |

Fisheries Reform

After thirty years of the Common Fisheries Policy, fisheries in the EU are in crisis. The Commission has unveiled its proposals, inclduing some good elements but also some dangerous ones. Read on to find out more.
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899247_55e5a9d1b448beda955117473b7777f2.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899247) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "55e5a9d1b448beda955117473b7777f2.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/928/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/928/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/928/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/928/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Press release |

Data protection - financial transactions

The European Commission today presented proposals on a European finance tracking system to monitor EU bank transfer details. The proposal follows on from the controversy surrounding the transfer of EU bank transaction details under the SWIFT system to the US for analysis, supposedly under the guise ...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(35) "files/assets/imgs/list/peak_oil.jpg" ["title"]=> string(8) "Peak Oil" ["copyright"]=> string(14) "© RonTech2000" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899247) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "e7dbd1a89d75684a5fc60f16ad7b9ef8.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/929/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/929/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/929/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/929/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(8) "Peak Oil" }
© RonTech2000
Peak Oil
Press release |

EU offshore drilling regulator rejected

Scottish National Party MEP Ian Hudghton has welcomed today's vote by the European Parliament's Energy Committee to reject proposals for a European regulator for offshore oil and gas drilling. MEPs had been considering a set of European Commission proposals dealing with safety in offshore oil and ga...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481899249_c4e359198fc22c429d5d4d212408059b.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899249) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "c4e359198fc22c429d5d4d212408059b.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/935/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(56) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/935/list" ["photo"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/935/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(60) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/935/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
Press release |

VAT fraud

New research on VAT carousel fraud was presented in Brussels today. The research, which was commissioned by Green MEP and EP draftsman for an opinion report on the future of VAT Bart Staes, underlines the extent of VAT carousel frauds and points to readymade solutions, as well as the lack of politic...
array(7) { ["url"]=> string(38) "files/assets/imgs/list/sunflower_1.jpg" ["title"]=> string(9) "Sunflower" ["copyright"]=> string(9) "Sunflower" ["updated_at"]=> int(1481899249) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "6051f0d801470fc741785c2996135677.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/937/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/937/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/937/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "https://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/937/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(9) "Sunflower" }
Sunflower
Sunflower
News |

Plenary Round-up

Priorities for the Greens this week include the banning of naked short selling and tougher rules on derivatives, the controversial passenger data agreements, the restriction or prohibition of GMO cultivation, the changes to Schengen, the security scanners in airports...