First vote on simplification of EU agriculture laws

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 25, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The Agriculture and Rural Development Committee adopted its position on Wednesday on a proposal to simplify the current EU common agricultural policy. In the draft resolution adopted by the Agriculture and Rural Development Committee (AGRI) by 38 votes to 8 and with 2...

EU agri-food trade remains robust in June 2025

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 25, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The latest agri-food trade report published by the European Commission shows that EU agri-food trade stayed stable in June 2025. The overall trade surplus rebounded, though it remained below last year’s rate at the same period, due to higher import prices. EU...

High-level week opens with celebration of women’s empowerment

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 23, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Only the fifth woman to preside over the UN General Assembly in its 80-year history has praised the courage of those “who fought for every phrase, every word in the Beijing Declaration,” marking the 30th Anniversary of the pivotal international conference on women’s...

Global ocean conservation treaty enters into force

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 22, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Yesterday marks a historic milestone for ocean conservation as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement reached 60 ratifications, triggering its entry into force in early 2026. This landmark agreement, the result of over a decade of international...

Commission seeks input for revising EU legislation on animal farm welfare

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 22, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The Commission has opened a public consultation seeking input on the revision of EU legislation for on-farm animal welfare. Farmers, citizens, businesses, national and regional authorities, NGOs and other interested parties are encouraged to share their views. The...

EU Youth Conference in Copenhagen to focus on stronger EU youth programmes

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 22, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, Roxana Mînzatu and Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport, Glenn Micallef will attend the 11th EU Youth Conference taking place in Copenhagen from 21...