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European Union adopted sustainable investment seal for nuclear energy and gas

European Union adopted sustainable investment seal for nuclear energy and gas European Union adopted sustainable investment seal for nuclear energy and gas

The European Commission (EC) approved its controversial plan on green labeling investments in clean and renewable energy sources, but which includes nuclear and gas power plants, a gesture that immediately triggered angry reactions. The regulation seeks to promote strong investments in clean and renewable energy initiatives, although the inclusion of nuclear and gas plants promoted […]

German government experts believe atomic energy is not “sustainable”

German government experts believe atomic energy is not “sustainable” German government experts believe atomic energy is not “sustainable”

The Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste (BASE), an official body that advises the German Ministry of the Environment, has rejected the proposal of the European Commission (EC) to classify atomic energy as sustainable energy and assures that it is a high-risk technology. “From a technical point of view, the classification of nuclear […]

EU asks to force multinationals to pay a minimum corporate tax of 15%

EU asks to force multinationals to pay a minimum corporate tax of 15% EU asks to force multinationals to pay a minimum corporate tax of 15%

The European Commission presented a legislative proposal that will oblige multinationals to pay a minimum effective corporate tax rate of 15%, in line with the agreement reached globally in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The draft directive, which has yet to be approved unanimously by the community partners, would translate into community […]

EU establishes the validity of the vaccination certificate before reinforcement at nine months

EU establishes the validity of the vaccination certificate before reinforcement at nine months EU establishes the validity of the vaccination certificate before reinforcement at nine months

Updated on 12/21/2021 10:36 am The European Commission established in nine months, after a first complete vaccination, the duration of the validity of the vaccination certificate against COVID-19 for those traveling within the European Union (EU), with the aim of encouraging booster doses. This measure, which will be binding on the 27 members of the […]

EU proposes a “real alternative” to the new Chinese Silk Road

EU proposes a “real alternative” to the new Chinese Silk Road EU proposes a “real alternative” to the new Chinese Silk Road

The European Commission (EC) presented a plan to mobilize up to 300,000 million euros in infrastructure in Latin America, Africa and Southeast Asia, which is “a true alternative” to the new Chinese Silk Road, according to President Ursula Von der Leyen . The head of the Executive of the European Union (EU) said that hers […]

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