Tag: EU

"Europe now has a legislative model to defend and promote at international level, given the global nature of the issue of marine pollution involving plastics."

12 Russian intelligence officers indicted for election interference, the royal family snubs Trump, 28 civilians killed by U.S.-led bombing in Syria, and more.

Could Donald Trump’s trade wars lead to a Great Depression?

The directive was praised by environmental organizations.

The risk neonicotinoid insecticides poses on both honeybees and wild bees as well as concerns for food production and the environment brought the EU to its announcement on Friday.

A proposed merger between Bayer AG and Monsanto passed a United States regulatory hurdle despite opposition from various food and farm groups.

"The coming together of these two is a marriage made in hell – bad for farmers, bad for consumers, and bad for our countryside."

The animals are kicked, thrown and beaten before being slaughtered.

In a new campaign to establish global privacy standards, Edward Snowden along with others proposed the International Treaty on the Right to Privacy, Protection Against Improper Surveillance and Protection of Whistleblowers. Nils Muižnieks, the Council of Europe’s commissioner for human rights, discusses the treaty.

While the Oxfam states “the economic, ethical and financial argument for change could not be stronger,” the U.K. needs more than a policy change to fix its "divisive materialistic values." The country needs more humane values that unites people and engenders trust.