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- Europe
Why does the illegal trade in refrigerant gases matter to Europe’s energy security?
During a single week of joint inspections in 2021, over 4,200 cylinders of illegally-imported hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a class of refrigerant…
- Europe
Instagram fined €405M for violating kids’ privacy
The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined Meta-owned social media platform Instagram €405 million for violations of the General Data…
- Europe
Transition to climate neutrality needs accurate accounting for biogenic carbon
With the drastic reduction of CO2 emissions at its core, the European Union’s Green Deal sets ambitious goals for a…
- Europe
Uber adds Brussels taxis to app after years of rivalry
Brussels residents or visitors will soon be able to order a regular taxi through the Uber app. The ride-hailing company…
- Europe
Hundreds of thousands of expired US monkeypox shots still viable, tests reveal
Four hundred thousand doses of the monkeypox vaccine that had expired and were destined to be destroyed have been tested…
- Europe
Spot checks: Europe’s customs officers struggle to catch faulty goods
LIÈGE, Belgium — What if the pushchair you bought on a marketplace has no brakes — or if your air…
- Europe
Financial assistance to Ukraine can’t wait
Luis Garicano has been vice president and economics spokesman of Renew Europe and head of Spain’s Ciudadanos delegation in the…
- United States
Under-pressure airlines push for end to big payouts for delayed passengers
Press play to listen to this article For nearly two decades, passengers on a European trip delayed by more than…
- United States
EU antitrust enforcers investigating Google Play Store
The European Commission’s antitrust enforcers are investigating Google’s app store rules, according to two people close to the matter. Google’s…
- Europe
Building Europe’s gene therapy ecosystem
Gene therapy is a transformative field of medicine that could halt diseases before patients become symptomatic, saving lives and improving…
