Commission proposes to frontload elements of the Pact on Migration and Asylum as well as a first EU list of safe countries of origin

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On Wednesday, the Commission is proposing to accelerate the implementation of certain aspects of the Pact on Migration and Asylum, adopted last year and due to enter into application in June 2026. The Commission is proposing to frontload two key elements of the Asylum...

Commission takes action to simplify the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

On Tuesday, the Commission is providing further simplifications and reducing the administrative burden to facilitate the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). In this context, it has published new guidance documents in view of the...

Scientists to Model the Impact of Controlling Earth’s Temperature by Reflecting Solar Radiation

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

New research will model the risks and impact of using solar radiation modification (SRM) to build understanding of the radical process and address evidence gaps. The UK government is committed to delivering net zero and tackling the underlying causes of climate...

EU moves towards healthier soils in Europe

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Parliament and EU Council have reached provisional agreement on a directive to improve monitoring and assessment of all soils within the EU. Soil degradation and contamination pose significant risks to food security and safety, biodiversity, resilience to...

Joint Statement by High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Šuica and Lahbib on the humanitarian situation in Gaza

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Union deplores the breakdown of the ceasefire in Gaza. The EU’s priorities remain the resumption of the ceasefire, the release of all hostages and the restoration of humanitarian aid at scale into Gaza. The EU firmly condemns the killing of 15...

Resilience in the face of thirst: Trucking water in war-ravaged Gaza

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

In Gaza, where lack of access to water is an existential threat, Ibrahim Alloush stands out as an unsung hero, providing a lifeline to the thirsty people of the Strip. Every day, he drives his water truck through the Strip, filling up empty tanks and vessels.Our...