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    Opinion |

    A greener Europe and better healthcare - recommendations from the Conference on the Future of Europe

    Eleonora Evi Michèle Rivasi
    Opinion by Eleonora Evi & Michèle Rivasi
    An independent and randomly-selected panel of EU citizens has called for better climate protection and equal access to healthcare systems across Europe.
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    Photo by Christopher Burns on Unsplash
    Photo by Christopher Burns on Unsplash
    Press release |

    European Parliament votes on constitution for the internet

    The European Parliament voted to determine its position on the Digital Services Act (DSA), after which the trilogue negotiations with the European Commission and Council will begin. The Greens/EFA have long campaigned for a fairer internet with less power in the hands of tech giants. The DSA is the EU’s answer to the fact that a few large…
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    News |

    Diana Riba defends the right of safe and legal abortion in the European Union

    Diana Riba MEP defended the right of women and girls to freely decide whether or not to continue their pregnancy. Currently, countries such as Malta, Hungary and Poland are among the most critical opponents of the legalisation of abortion in the European Union.
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    Opinion |

    The Digital Services Act is coming. What will it mean for you?

    Alexandra Geese
    Opinion by Alexandra Geese
    The European Parliament has voted on a new law for online services, known as the Digital Services Act. Alexandra Geese MEP talks us through some of the problems of the digital age and what the Greens/EFA are doing to protect our fundamental rights.
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    Press release |

    Fundamental rights must be protected in Hong Kong

    MEPs are voting on a resolution on the violation of fundamental rights in Hong Kong. MEPs are calling for the release of political prisoners, a free press, sanctions against Hong Kong's political leadership and a review of the city's status in the World Trade Organisation. Since the National Security Law came into force, more than 150 rep…
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    Video |

    Greens/EFA MEP Yannick Jadot: Emmanuel Macron is sacrificing climate ambitions in Europe

    Greens/EFA MEP Yannick Jadot reacts to president Emmanuel Macron speaking in the European Parliament on the occasion of the start of the French presidency of the European Union.
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    Young climate activists protesting taxonomy
    Opinion |

    Climate activists: The EU Taxonomy is a financial and environmental threat to younger generations and we will not accept it

    Late last year, the Commission published a draft for a new law on sustainable investments and quietly tried to include gas and nuclear power. Sneaking dirty energy onto a list of sustainable investments is the worst kind of greenwashing. We told the EU Commission that we do not want their dirty present.
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    Press release |

    This is our chance to limit animal transport

    MEPs will vote on the recommendations of the Special Inquiry Committee for Animal Transport, which was launched on the initiative of the Greens/EFA group. The recommendations will be the basis for the Commission’s new legislation on transporting animals in the EU. The Greens/EFA group have pushed for high standards, including a maximum jo…
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    Press release |

    Greens/EFA MEP Heidi Hautala re-elected as Vice President and Marcel Kolaja elected as Quaestor

    The European Parliament re-elected Heidi Hautala MEP, as Vice President of the European Parliament, and Marcel Kolaja, Pirate Party MEP and Greens/EFA member, as Quaestor.
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    Press release |

    EFA MEPs call on President Macron to respect the European diversity

    The EFA Group asked President Macron to honour diversity in the European Union and called on Macron to respect people's democratic right to decide their best future. EFA MEPs also condemn President Macron's refusal to fill the French Presidency of the Council, as this happens in the middle of an electoral process and affects the condition…