EU on pace to end Russian fossil fuel reliance within the decade: report
Across the EU, gas storage caverns are 99 per cent full, Gas Infrastructure Europe data show, giving countries a buffer against potential supply shocks this winter.
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EU leaders struggle to agree on response to Israel-Hamas conflict
European Union leaders struggled Tuesday to paper over their differences as a cacophony of opinions and reactions marred the bloc’s response to the Israel-Hamas war.
Software Supply Chain Security Attacks Up 200%: New Sonatype Research
Sonatype’s 9th annual State of the Software Supply Chain also covers regulations and how AI could help developers protect organizations from security risks.
EU To Crack Down Further on Microplastics After Glitter Ban
The EU has announced further plans to crack down on microplastics after its ban on glitter came into force. From a report: The proposal, which tackles tiny pellets used in nearly all plastic products, aims to cut plastic pellet pollution by 74% by the …
EU Will Do ‘as Much as Possible’ To Drive Out Fossil Fuels, Climate Chief Says
The European Union will do all it can to halt fossil fuel use as part of its “ambitious” position at the upcoming COP28 climate summit despite some differences among EU countries, the bloc’s new climate chief Wopke Hoekstra said on Monday. From a repor…
Should New Tech Rules Apply To Microsoft’s Bing, Apple’s iMessage, EU Asks
EU antitrust regulators are asking Microsoft’s users and rivals whether Bing should comply with new tough tech rules and also whether that should be the case for Apple’s iMessage, Reuters reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. From th…
EU aid for Palestinian authorities suspended in wake of Hamas attack on Israel
Queries about what the move by the European Union entailed and how extensive its impact on Palestinian aid would be weren’t immediately answered.
Germany Will Keep Keep Its Coal Power Plants on Standby For Another Winter
An anonymous reader writes: Amidst a winter marked by scarce gas supplies, the German government has opted to retain its lignite coal power plants on standby for another season. Originally, Germany had planned a phased shutdown of coal plants in exchan…
Alibaba Accused of ‘Possible Espionage’ At European Hub
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Financial Times: Belgium’s intelligence service has been monitoring Alibaba’s main logistics hub in Europe for espionage following suspicions Beijing has been exploiting its growing economic presence in the …
India, EU Discuss Cyber Cooperation In Multilateral Fora
Brussels: India and the European Union discussed cyber cooperation in multilateral fora and also appreciated the Cyber Dialogue mechanism, during the seventh India-EU Cyber Dialogue in Brussels, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.The two sides also discussed cooperation in promoting capacity building in cyberspace and combating the criminal use of Information and Communication