Greta Thunberg has accused MEPs of surrendering on the climate and environment by voting in favour of a watered-down reform of the EU's common agricultural policy ~enviro climate change Article 519 words 5 votes
EU shoots for €10B ‘industrial cloud’ to rival US ~tech Article 788 words, published Oct 15 2020 7 votes
Can we save energy, jobs, and growth at the same time? ~enviro energy climate change Video 1:27:10, published Jan 18 2018 5 votes
Cambridge Analytica did not misuse data in EU referendum, says UK watchdog ~tech Article 459 words 5 votes
Sweden has the highest proportion of drug-related deaths in the European Union, with eighty-one cases per one million citizens – nearly four times higher than the EU average ~health Link 11 votes
Notes about Nagorno-Karabakh by Martin Sonneborn, EU parlamentarian and satirist ~misc politics Article 1862 words 4 votes
Boris Johnson's new Brexit trade advisor is former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott ~news united kingdom politics australia Article 815 words 10 votes
European Union no closer to agreeing COVID economic recovery plan ~finance Article 629 words 11 votes
US officials are ramping up criticism of the GDPR, which they say protects cybercriminals ~tech privacy Article 17 votes
Facebook accused of trying to bypass GDPR, slurp domain owners' personal Whois info via an obscure process ~tech facebook privacy social media Article 1184 words 9 votes
European Union may bar American travelers as it reopens borders, citing failures on virus ~health Article 2193 words 15 votes
Amazon may face EU antitrust charges over merchant data in coming weeks ~finance business Article 243 words 5 votes
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells European Union workers to come back, but must quarantine ~news united kingdom Article 95 words 12 votes
European Union proposes $825 billion coronavirus rescue plan, giving Brussels power to raise money for first time ~finance Article 1487 words 12 votes
Grandmother ordered to delete Facebook photos under GDPR ~tech facebook social media privacy Article 316 words 12 votes
EU ambassador says Australia played 'bad cop' to Europe's 'good cop' to get coronavirus motion up ~misc politics Article 640 words 5 votes
Merkel and Macron make a stunning coronavirus proposal on EU pandemic fund ~finance economics.macro Article 10 votes
A coalition of 62 countries has backed a joint Australian and European Union push for an independent inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak ahead of a crucial World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva ~health Article 663 words 9 votes
Apple Store's temperature checks may violate EU privacy rules, says German data protection office ~tech apple privacy Article 217 words 5 votes
An alliance of world leaders have met during a virtual summit, pledging 7.4 billion euros for coronavirus testing and treatment and the development of a vaccine ~health Article 736 words 9 votes
Finland has become the latest European country to agree to house dozens of asylum-seeking minors from over-crowded Greek refugee camps ~news finland greece Article 311 words, published Apr 16 2020 4 votes
Nearly two years after Europe's GDPR privacy law came into effect, supporters are frustrated by lack of enforcement, poor funding, limited staff resources and stalling tactics by the tech companies ~tech privacy Article 10 votes
Iceland wins EU trademark battle against United Kingdom-based supermarket chain ~finance business Article 585 words, published Apr 12 2019 7 votes
EU state aid regulators clear Danish financial support for a rail-road link between Denmark and Germany ~engineering Article 109 words 4 votes
Health ministers squabble over face masks at coronavirus talks ~health Article 1031 words, published Mar 6 2020 5 votes
Europe OKs suspension of strict ‘use-it or lose-it’ airline slot rules amid coronavirus outbreak ~transport Article 560 words, published Mar 1 2020 9 votes
Swedish teenage activist Greta Thunberg says EU legislation to tackle climate change is a surrender ~enviro climate change Article 624 words 9 votes
Choppy waters of Brexit threaten Danish fishing – after Brexit the UK is taking control of its exclusive economic zone, stretching up to 200 nautical miles offshore ~news denmark united kingdom Article 1030 words 7 votes
EU Commission to staff: Switch to Signal messaging app ~tech security Article 619 words, published Feb 20 2020 14 votes
Finnish government has agreed to take in up to 175 asylum-seekers from camps in Cyprus, Greece, Italy and Malta to alleviate the humanitarian situation in the Mediterranean ~news finland cyprus greece italy malta Article 222 words 8 votes
Prompted by Brexit, Google will move UK users' data out of Irish jurisdiction so they are no longer covered by EU privacy rules ~tech privacy google Article 464 words 21 votes
EU states clash over use of toxic mercury in light bulbs – lighting industry's exemption from 2011 ban may jeopardise climate goals says Sweden ~enviro Article 464 words 7 votes
Finland to become EU's only uranium producer – Finnish government gave the green light on Thursday for state-owned Terrafame to extract and refine ~finance Article 429 words 6 votes
Why Swexit is unthinkable – trade ties make Sweden's European Union departure unthinkable ~finance economics Article 5 votes
How Brexit could reignite tensions at the Irish border ~humanities.history Video 7:18, published Aug 17 2018 12 votes
Invasion of the ‘Frankenbees’: The danger of building a better bee ~enviro Article 4841 words, published Oct 16 2018 6 votes
Finland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pekko Haavisto, says the crisis over Brexit could have a beneficial effect on the European Union, pulling the bloc together ~misc politics Article 366 words 11 votes
The US pesticide industry's playbook for avoiding neonicotinoid bans ~enviro Article 9045 words 10 votes
Sámi are the only officially recognised indigenous people in the EU and some of their languages are on the brink of extinction ~humanities.languages Article 12 votes
Nordic countries at odds with EU over minimum wage – countries including Denmark and Finland fear one-size-fits-all plan could undermine collective bargaining ~finance Article 890 words 6 votes
UK Parliament gives final backing to Withdrawal Agreement bill, UK is due to leave EU on January 31 with eleven-month transition period ~news united kingdom politics Article 487 words 24 votes
Finland said it aims to teach 1% – or more than fifty million – of all Europeans basic skills in artificial intelligence through a free online course ~tech Article 311 words 11 votes
Twitter announces that the plan to delete inactive accounts is now on hold, but was primarily aimed at EU accounts due to GDPR ~tech social media Tweet 14 votes
European Commission refers Denmark to the Court for failing to fulfil its obligations in relation to the name 'Feta' ~food Link 4 votes