Microplastics found in all popular UK drinks, with hot beverages worst offenders
From your morning tea to a cold soft drink, UK beverages carry hidden microplastic loads, and hot drinks…
How an insecticide has come back to bug Emmanuel Macron – POLITICO
The science behind acetamiprid’s toxicity is contested. In 2024, the European Food Safety Authority proposed drastically lowering recommended…
EU to hit US aircraft, cars and food in latest retaliatory strike – POLITICO
Then comes machinery, followed by cars and car parts; chemicals and plastics; medical devices and equipment; electrical equipment;…
EU splits weaken its hand in crunch trade talks with Trump – POLITICO
“The Commission has so far — fortunately — pushed back against the most immediate German instincts,” Kleimann said.…
Von der Leyen lends an ear to German industry (again) as climate and trade crunches loom – POLITICO
Indeed, just as the CEOs were pouring out their woes to the Commission president, a few floors below,…
Germany wants a Brexit mega deal – POLITICO
But Berger and other EU diplomats have been keen to stress the significant differences between EU proposals on…
Jobs massacre spreads across key industries in Germany
While the German government is pouring hundreds of billions of euros into rearmament and war, the jobs massacre…
EU leaders try to out-bully Trump, floating world trade club without US – POLITICO
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk revealed the bloc had to be “very innovative … sometimes maybe unpredictable —…
EU to loosen rules on cancer-causing chemicals in cosmetics – POLITICO
Still, he added, the current process allowing companies to get exemptions for chemicals from the automatic CPR ban…
EU’s zero-for-zero tariff bid stalls amid US pushback – POLITICO
Senior Trump administration officials have repeatedly stated that the 10 percent universal baseline tariff now in force for…