by Tatu Liimatainen | Sep 13, 2021 | Advocacy & Political, Issues & Crisis, News
EU State of the Union 2021: What von der Leyen should say On Wednesday morning, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will deliver her 2021 State of the Union address in the European Parliament’s plenary chamber in Strasbourg. This is the moment when she...
by Tatu Liimatainen | Sep 6, 2021 | Advocacy & Political, Issues & Crisis, News
PR Daily: What the EU’s climate plans mean for US businesses and comms pros Europe is on the brink of announcing bold new climate policies—and one public affairs expert argues the next few weeks will produce must-watch news for U.S. businesses, too. It is fair to say...
by Tatu Liimatainen | Aug 2, 2021 | Advocacy & Political, Issues & Crisis, News
Tech.eu: Will the EU’s new climate package turn the tide on emissions? Startups are already set to drive the green tech boom as the global economy shifts towards smart solutions to the climate crisis. But they will receive an extra boost thanks to European Union plans...
by Tatu Liimatainen | Jul 23, 2021 | Advocacy & Political, Issues & Crisis, News
The Brussels Times: The EU’s latest climate plan is bold, but it still faces huge hurdles There was a feeling of déjà vu as the Commission unveiled its enormous climate and energy package on July 14. The ink on the previous 2030-agreement had barely dried as the...
by Tatu Liimatainen | Jul 13, 2021 | Advocacy & Political, Issues & Crisis, News
Brussels Morning: Why the EU’s Fit for 55 matters It is hardly news to say that the world is facing a climate crisis. The real news is what the world is doing about it. The European Union has already set a target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by...
by Darren Ennis | Oct 23, 2019 | Advocacy & Political, Issues & Crisis, News
Just under a year ago, I wrote a post arguing that a UK General Election was the only way to resolve Brexit once and for all. It now looks like two Prime Ministers later, three so-called ‘meaningful’ votes and 12 months of negotiations, Boris Johnson and...