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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dëse Reportage gouf fir RTL Radio Lëtzebuerg produzéiert, an ass de 16. Oktober ausgestraalt ginn. No de Chamberswahlen e Sonnden gouf och am Ausland reagéiert. E bësse schnell huet EUObserver zu Bréissel schon um Méinden de Moie geschriwwen dass de Premierminister Xavier Bettel géing um Pouvoir bleiwen. De fréiere belsche Premier a Chef vun der […]
So, Macron won. That should be the essential takeaway from the Luxembourgish government’s U-turn on digital taxation. Last month, finance minister Pierre Gramegna announced that the government would not hold back the introduction of a French-proposed tax on “digital presence”, provided it contains a sunset clause making it temporary – until a solution can be […]
In February last year, Swiss voters sent their government back to the drawing board by rejecting a proposal that would have overhauled the corporate income tax system in the country.
The European Parliament calls for a 30 per cent mandatory quota of European productions for audiovisual content providers, surpassing the Commission’s suggested 20 per cent. We have to call this proposal what it is: cultural protectionism.
In a recent editorial for the Luxembourgish newspaper Tageblatt, Francis Wagner writes that air travel is too cheap, or, as he put it, “dirt cheap”. While Wagner does recognise that lower fares have democratised travel, he also believes that current rates are damaging consumers.
Bill Wirtz 