Despite the recent rowing back on ambitious environmental agreements in the EU, such as the failure, so far, of the Nature Restoration Law, the EU remains pivotal in advancing global environmental governance, particularly on ocean protection, and should continue to take the lead. Link to the publication
An interview with Pascal Lamy, the longest serving director of the World Trade Organization One of the leitmotifs of populists, including Donald Trump, is opposition to globalisation. Who has benefited most from the unprecedented economic interconnection of the world over the past forty years, and who is the loser? Globalisation has worked exactly as the […]
Lien de l’article: https://legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2024/03/31/paques-les-mots-de-la-tribu/ PASCAL LAMY, L’ANTHROPOLOGIE D’UN MOMENTPâques : encore une grande fête commune aux Européens, comme Noël.Un emboîtement entre un moment précis du cycle des saisons déterminépar la géographie de notre continent et l’histoire de nos traditionsreligieuses. Pour faire bref : la renaissance printanière et la résurrection duChrist ; la Pâque juive de […]
The external dimension of the Green Deal was considered an afterthought when the EU launched its ambitious climate policies in 2019. At the same time, the EU is still a frontrunner in terms of climate diplomacy, pushing for ambitious goals at the global level, while trying to “lead by example”. In the next mandate, the […]
Les pays de l’Union européenne vont utiliser les bénéfices des actifs russes gelés pour financer les achats d’armes pour Kiev. Ils veulent aussi cesser d’importer des céréales de Russie en imposant des barrières douanières prohibitives. Par Karl De Meyer, Vincent Collen Le sommet des dirigeants de l’Union européenne s’est terminé en début d’après-midi vendredi. Les Vingt-Sept n’ont […]
Environmental trade restrictions now reflect noisy campaigners more than protectionist farmers Alan Beattie Last week, two more shiny new regulatory appliances started to roll off the EU’s legislative assembly line: a due diligence law making companies liable for environmental and human rights abuses in their supply chains and new rules for recycling plastic packaging. Europe […]
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