Tag: Ursula von der Leyen
Defend green standards!
According to Commission head Ursula von der Leyen, the European Union should become the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. The focus is on the energy supply. Our industry, our houses,…
Defend green standards!
According to Commission head Ursula von der Leyen, the European Union should become the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. The focus is on the energy supply. Our industry, our houses,…
EU Parliament President Sassoli has died
Brussels, Rome In the past few months, his employees had to send messages about sick days and hospital stays of the EU Parliament President David Sassoli again and again. So…
How France is fundamentally changing the EU under Macron
Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz Macron hopes with the new German government for more cooperation in European foreign policy. (Photo: imago images / SNA) Brussels, Paris The joke is a…
Scholz relies on the Merkel method in Europe
Olaf Scholz The new Federal Chancellor gets on the plane at the airport after his visit to Brussels. Two days after taking office, Scholz visits the French President in Paris.…
Poland has a good chance of getting billions from Brussels
Christoph Herwartz Christoph Herwartz, correspondent in the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because anyone who…
Europe’s defense companies fear EU sustainability rules
Paris In her State of the European Union address, Ursula von der Leyen called on the continent to do more for its own security. “It is time for Europe to…
The EU is countering this with 300 billion euros
Brussels With an investment program of up to 300 billion euros, the EU wants to promote the construction of modern infrastructure in emerging and developing countries. The project is considered…
The EU is countering this with 300 billion euros
Chinese freight train in Duisburg China’s “New Silk Road” is challenging the EU – and now the confederation is reacting, more forcefully than recently expected. (Photo: dpa) Brussels With an…
Gefährlicher als Delta? Neue Coronamutante aus Südafrika
Brüssel, Berlin, Frankfurt Die Sorge vor einer neuen, möglicherweise ansteckenderen Virusvariante ist zurück. Grund ist die sich in Südafrika stark ausbreitende Variante B.1.1.529. In Europa ist das Virus bereits angekommen: In…
Rescue the climate without nuclear power? “That’s impossible, everyone knows that”
Brussels Shortly before the EU Commission’s decision on how to deal with nuclear energy in the future, Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton spoke out in favor of classifying nuclear power…
Gefährlicher als Delta-Variante? In Südafrika breitet sich neue Coronamutante aus
In Deutschland ist nach Angaben des Bundesinnenministeriums vom Freitagabend die neue Corona-Variante bislang allerdings nicht nachgewiesen worden. Es sei davon auszugehen, dass die Verbreitung der neuen Variante bereits deutlich größer…
Like Europe, China wants to stand up
Brussels With a program to promote strategically important infrastructure projects, the EU Commission wants to strengthen Europe’s foreign policy weight. The plan provides for guarantees amounting to 40 billion euros…
New sanctions are coming – Lukashenko threatens to boycott gas
Brussels The helpers come secretly, they bring water and hot soup, pillows and blankets for the people in the Polish-Belarusian border area. Several thousand refugees are staying here in the…
EU wants to quickly sanction Belarus for “hybrid attack”
Von der Leyen on a visit to the USA Von der Leyen went public after meeting US President Joe Biden in the White House. (Photo: dpa) Washington, Brussels The EU…
Belarus drives refugees to Poland – EU countries talk about further sanctions
Brussels The Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko was inspired a long time ago by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: He brings a large number of refugees to the EU’s external…
Anyone who sees climate protection only as a burden misjudges the opportunities
Climate change Protecting the climate can create growth and prosperity. The key are innovative business models, technologies, products, machines, systems and processes. Dusseldorf Anyone who talks about climate protection these…
Climate conference wants to intensify the fight against methane emissions
Landfill in Indonesia Methane is produced, among other things, when plant parts are decomposed in the absence of oxygen. (Photo: action press) Brussels The public climate debate is usually about…
Climate conference wants to intensify the fight against methane emissions
Landfill in Indonesia Methane is produced, among other things, when plant parts are decomposed in the absence of oxygen. (Photo: action press) Brussels The public climate debate is usually about…
The future fell into the water – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the Trevi Fountain in Rome is perhaps most likely burned into the collective memory of Anita Ekberg, through her wet nighttime dance in Federico Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” (1960). Anyone…