15/11/23View in Browser
Welcome to Euractiv's daily update bringing you Europe's news. If you have feedback about this newsletter, please contact digital@euractiv.com.
Ad

Stronger with European Steel

The future of a green and resilient Europe can only be forged with European steel. Dive into EUROFER’s Manifesto to learn how the EU can shape the future of industries at the core of clean technologies.

Continue Reading >> .

🟨 Latest News
Dirty deals in clean energy – the EU’s worst nightmare  
The resignation of Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa last week over suspicion of corruption in the concession of lithium mining and hydrogen projects should serve a warning shot for similar projects in Europe, writes Frédéric Simon.
Germany to back €20 billion bid to build hydrogen pipe network  
The German government is poised to put its weight behind a network of hydrogen pipelines stretching 9,700 kilometres and coming at a cost of €20 billion in a bid to solve the hydrogen economy's ‘chicken-and-egg' dilemna.
Negotiators strike deal on first ever EU law to tackle methane leakage  
The EU struck an informal agreement on its first ever law to tackle methane emissions in the energy sector, following late-night negotiations in Brussels that will oblige importers of fossil fuels to match minimum standards from 2030.
France to regulate nuclear electricity sales price at €70/MWh  
After months of negotiations, the French government and state-owend utility EDF reached an agreement on Tuesday (14 November) to regulate the selling price of nuclear power at an average of €70 per Megawatt-hour, with a "rent capture mechanism" applying when prices rise above €78-€80/MWh.
French police accused of using facial recognition software illegally  
French national police have been illegally using the Israeli facial recognition software Briefcam since 2015, the French investigative media Disclose reported.

Ad

Find out how AI could boost the EU economy

Generative AI could increase the size of the EU economy by 1.2 trillion Euros and save the average worker over 70 hours a year. Google is committed to playing its part in helping the EU realize its digital and AI-driven future.

Find out more >> .

🟦 Daily Update 
French Senate hardens stance on economic, illegal immigration 
How to increase Europe’s competitiveness in the new global economy 
China’s Xi in US for high-stakes Biden summit 
Healthcare: Critical for voters, ‘hot potato’ for parties in Dutch elections 
Exclusive interview with Maroš Šefčovič about made-in-Europe electric vehicles and the competition with China 
Israel raids Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital, urges Hamas to surrender 
Veteran Luxembourg foreign minister quits stage after two decades 
DigiEduHack and the challenges of digital education 
EU Commission’s digital education policy undergoes ‘reality check’ 
EU countries mull options on AI law while foundation model stalemate looms large 
Navigating Risks of De-risking: A Call for China-EU Collaboration [Promoted content] 
Siemens Energy: Germany to bail out key green transition player for €7.5bn 
Nuclear, windfall profits in focus as EU electricity reform talks near finishing line 
EU ambassadors discuss possible carve-out of finance from due diligence rules 
Poor health prevention spending is crippling Slovak population’s health 
Transplantation in the EU: From the waiting lists to post-transplantation journey 
EU lacks cross border cooperation in access to transplants, experts warn 
Strengthening EU-Kazakhstan relations – What role for trade and the supply of critical raw materials? 
The Brief – Unjust transition ahead 
Russia pardons ex-policeman convicted of Politkovskaya’s murder 
Europe’s Raw Materials Challenge: the Copper Industry is Ready to Contribute, but not alone! [Promoted content] 
As EU struggles to finance green investments, French businesses bet on capital markets union 
A Final Plea to MEPs: Recycling needs to be at the heart of the EU’s circular economy [Promoted content] 
Palestinians trapped inside Gaza hospital dig mass grave 
Poland faces vaccine and treatment hurdles amid COVID-19 surge 

Ad

Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders

European Commission launches ImagineEU Competition for Secondary School Students. Encourage teenagers to brainstorm European-level changes for improving the quality of life for all EU citizens.

Continue Reading >> .

Twitter
Instagram
Facebook
Website
LinkedIn
Spotify
YouTube
Euractiv Media Network BV: International Press Center Boulevard Charlemagne 1, Brussels, 1041 Belgium

Feedback    Unsubscribe    Newsletters