2025 EU Environment agency report shows progress in reducing emissions and air pollution, but more efforts are needed

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 30, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Today, the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) published its five-yearly State of Europe’s environment report showing that significant progress has been made over the last five years in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollution. However,...

Drinking Too Little Puts Body Under Extra Stress

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 29, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Drinking too little water could increase our vulnerability to stress-related health issues, according to a new study from scientists at LJMU. People who drink less than the recommended daily fluid intake experience a greater stress hormone response, which is...

Commission launches second call for strategic projects to secure critical raw materials supply

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Executive Vice-President for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy, Stéphane Séjourné today announced the launch of the second call for strategic projects to ensure a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for European industry. The announcement was made...

Commission introduces new labels to empower consumers and promote long-lasting products

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The European Commission has presented a new EU-wide notice and label for products sold on the EU market. These new labels will help businesses better inform consumers of their rights and introduce uniform product labelling. They will empower consumers to make informed...

MEPs seek to improve trainees’ working conditions across the EU

mennessä CrNet Oy | syys 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Trainee contracts should have clear provisions on pay, duration and social protection, according to a European Parliament committee, voting on new rules to prevent abusive practices against trainees.  The Employment Committee has proposed a number of changes to the EU...

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...