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Coronavirus lockdowns give Europe’s cities cleaner air

March 30, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments AIR, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Central / Eastern Europe, Climate Politics, CORONAVIRUS, Eastern Europe, Environment, Epidemics, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, General News, Government / Politics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pollution, Public Health, Science, South, US, Video, Western Europe

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Air pollution has decreased in urban areas across Europe during lockdowns to combat the coronavirus, new satellite

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Environment environmentNews 

Portuguese communities lock horns with lithium miners to save their land

February 14, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Australia, China (PRC), Company News, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Enterprise Reporting, Environment, EU Institutions, Euro Zone, Europe, European Union, Graphics, INSIGHT, Insights, LITHIUM, Major News, Metals and Mining (TRBC), Mineral Resources (TRBC), MINING, Official Reserves, Pictures, Pollution, PORTUGAL, Special Reports, Specialty Mining and Metals (TRBC), United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

LISBON (Reuters) – The lush, green hills where Paulo Pires has for years brought sheep to graze above his picturesque

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Entertainment 

‘Order!’: Meet the Belgian musician behind the Bercow dance remix

November 8, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BELGIUM, BERCOW, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, Media / Publishing (Legacy), Media and Publishing (TRBC), Music, Pictures, United Kingdom, US, Video

ANTWERP (Reuters) – The famous bellows of “Order!” by former British parliamentary Speaker John Bercow have shimmied their way out

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Environment 

Eight EU countries call on Timmermans to raise 2030 climate goal to 55%

October 8, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Carbon / Emissions Markets, Central / Eastern Europe, COMMISSION, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, East European Countries, Eastern Europe, Environment, EU, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, France, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, Governmental Organizations, Latvia, Netherlands, Non, Pollution, PORTUGAL, South, Spain, Sweden, TIMMERMANS, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: Frans Timmermans, first Vice President of the European Commission, speaks during an Emergency Declaration for Nature and People

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Environment 

EU aims to complete top jobs jigsaw puzzle on June 30

June 21, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BELGIUM, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Central / Eastern Europe, Climate Politics, Currency Intervention, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Eastern Europe, Economic News (3rd Party), Environment, EU, EU Institutions, Euro Zone, European Central Bank, European Union, France, General News, Germany, Government / Politics, International Trade, Ireland, Labour / Personnel, Luxury Goods / Services, Major News, Monetary / Fiscal Policy / Policy Makers, Monopolies / Antitrust Issues, Personalities / People, Pollution, Society / Social Issues, South, Spain, SUMMIT, United Kingdom, US, Wealth Management, Western Europe, Women

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will meet again on June 30 to seek agreement on who should inherit the

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Environment 

European Union nations are living far beyond the Earth’s means: report

May 9, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Climate Politics, CONSUMPTION, Debt / Fixed Income Markets, East European Countries, Economic News (3rd Party), Environment, EU, EU Institutions, Euro Zone as a Whole, Europe, European Union, General News, REPORT, Romania, Science, United Kingdom, US, Western Europe

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union’s 28 countries consume the Earth’s resources much faster than they can be renewed, and

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Environment 

EU agrees to cut emissions from cars by 37.5 percent by 2030

December 17, 2018 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Austria, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, Carbon / Emissions Markets, EMISSIONS, Energy (TRBC), Environment, EU, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, France, Germany, Governmental Organizations, International Trade, Netherlands, Non, Pollution, US, Western Europe

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union agreed on Monday a compromise over how sharply to curb carbon dioxide emissions from

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Environment 

Thousands march peacefully in Brussels against global warming

December 2, 2018 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BELGIUM, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Civil Unrest, Climate Politics, CLIMATECHANGE, DEMONSTRATION, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Environment, EU Institutions, Europe, European Union, France, Fundamental Rights / Civil Liberties, G20, General News, Government / Politics, Poland, Pollution, United Nations, US, Western Europe

People take part in a march called “Claim the Climate” demanding Belgian authorities to take action during the CAP24, in

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Environment 

New EU energy targets put bloc on course to overshoot climate goals

November 13, 2018 Clark Pilon 0 Comments BIOFUELS, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, East European Countries, ENERGY, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, EU, EU Institutions, Europe / Middle East / Africa (Energy), European Union, International Trade, Lawmaking, Oilseeds, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Renewable Energy, Transportation (TRBC), US, Western Europe

STRASBOURG (Reuters) – New energy saving and renewables targets adopted by the European Union on Tuesday put the bloc on

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Entertainment 

EU approves Disney buy from Fox if makes TV divestments

November 6, 2018 Clark Pilon 0 Comments A, Arts / Culture / Entertainment, Broadcasting (TRBC), Company News, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, DISNEY, Divestitures / Spin, Entertainment Production (TRBC), Equity Investments, EU, EU Institutions, European Union, FOX, Government / Politics, Hotels and Entertainment Services (TRBC), M, Mergers / Acquisitions / Takeovers, Monopolies / Antitrust Issues, Offs, Regulation, United States, US, Western Europe

FILE PHOTO: The entrance of Disney store is pictured in Tokyo, Japan August 13, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo BRUSSELS (Reuters)

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