Category: europe
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When the technical meets the political: Court of Justice rules that EU standards require more openness
When the technical meets the political: Court of Justice rules that EU standards require more openness Arnaud Van Waeyenberge, HEC Paris Business School This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled that harmonised technical standards – an influential form of governance…
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Portuguese youths sue 33 European governments at EU court in largest climate case ever
Portuguese youths sue 33 European governments at EU court in largest climate case ever Marta Torre-Schaub, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. A little over three years ago, a group of Portuguese youths filed a legal action against 33 European governments to the European Court of…
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France used 10% less electricity last winter – three valuable lessons in fighting climate change
France used 10% less electricity last winter – three valuable lessons in fighting climate change Ariane Millot, Imperial College London and Steve Pye, UCL This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Measures which help people use less energy at home, while travelling or at work could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions…
