Lots of concerned faces at the Christian Social People’s Party (CSV) election party … Sunday night and the year 2013 definitely had something in common. Back in 2013, the CSV’s electoral campaign tried to capitalise on the successes of Jean-Claude Juncker, now former prime minister and soon to be former European Commission president.
L’Allemagne bloque à raison l’avancement de la taxe sur les GAFA
Alors que la France et l’Espagne font pression pour l’adoption d’une taxe GAFA (Google, Amazon, Facebook et Apple), également appelée «taxe Google», l’Allemagne a choisi une approche plus prudente.
Ten years after the Great Recession, Luxembourg moves to the left
Cheers and dances filled Sunday’s election night after politicians and activists frantically calculated the numerical options for future coalitions. Much is at stake. Those continuing to rule, or those getting into power, will be the ones to appoint high-level bureaucrats, allow more candidates to enter parliament (since Luxembourgish ministers do not keep their seats in […]
[REPORTAGE] Frank Engel: Philanthropen wéi de Bill Gates sinn eng Hëllef am Entwécklungsberäich
Dëse Reportage gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass den 20. Oktober ausgestraalt ginn. Um Mëttwoch hat d’Europäescht Parlament, zesumme mam Europäeschen Dagverband vun de Think Tank’en ee Nomëtteg fir iwwer Innovatioun an der Entwécklungshëllef ze diskutéieren. Dem Bill Gates seng Präsenz – och wann hie just eng begrenzt Zäit do war – hat […]
[Video] Questions to ask your MEP candidates
Click down below to see my latest video on EU Updates. Here are the questions you should ask your MEP candidates.
[REPORTAGE] Europaparlament wëll spezifeschë Budget fir « Europäesch Valeuren »
Dëse Reportage gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass de 19. Oktober ausgestraalt ginn. Am Kader vum neie Buget vun der EU fuedert d’Europäescht Parlament spezifesch Gelder fir « Europäesch Valeuren ». Unkloer ass bis elo wéi genau dat soll ausgesinn, a wéivill Sue solle vergesi ginn.
Quoted by RecyclingPortal
I was quoted by RecyclingPortal on the European Union’s new plastics directive. You can read the full quote down below, and on their website.
Can the government speed up innovation?
The European Union is demanding that vehicles see considerable reductions in CO2 emissions by setting ambitious targets in the years to come. However, politicians fail to understand that it’s economic incentives that drive innovation, not fines and subsidies.
[REPORTAGE] Tilly Metz iwwer Plastik: “D’Leit si bereed hir Gewunneschten ze änneren”
Dëse Reportage gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass de 17. Oktober ausgestraalt ginn. D’Europäescht Parlament ass momentan amgaang déi vun der Europäescher Kommissioun proposéiert Plastikstrategie ze iwwerschaffen. Den Ëmweltcomité vum Parlament proposéiert eng ganz Rei zousätzlech Verbueter.
Questions to ask your MEP candidates
In May of 2019, voters of European Union member states will elect a new European Parliament (EP), which will become the basis for the establishment of a new European Commission. Thousands of hopeful candidates are standing for election in the individual states, and voters should ask some essential questions before entering the voting booth.