The European Parliament today approved a report calling for the sustainable use of palm oil, which is extensively used in food, cosmetics and biofuels. Over the past 20...
After 12 months and 47 hearings in the Dieselgate inquiry committee, the European Parliament will next week draw the lessons from the scandal. On Tuesday, Parliament will...
A year ago, many people hadn't heard of this neighbourhood of Brussels. Since then we've seen a lot of stories about Molenbeek, the majority of which haven't portrayed a...
Today the Socialists and Democrats Group pushed through ambitious proposals for waste management at a plenary vote in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. S&D MEP...
The European social model is about your job, your #SocialRights and your future. It’s about creating a fair and decent society where everyone is included. The S&Ds have...
Today, the European Parliament's committee of inquiry into emission measurement in the automotive sector (EMIS) voted on a report summarising its findings after almost...
Today, over 50 million Europeans are forced to live their lives in energy poverty. This means that they are not able to pay for the electricity and gas they need, which...
Today, key elements of plans to reform the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) were voted down by the EPP Group in the European Parliament. The EU is the world's third...
Today, the European Parliament approved the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada in a final vote in Strasbourg. Following strong pressure from...
Today, the all-party internal market committee in the European Parliament struck a compromise to tighten up the approval and surveillance of new cars in response to the...