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Now playing Next Green News EU Policy. Governments need to triple rate of emissions cuts A raft of new legislation adopted under the EU's flagship Green Deal agenda means the bloc is on the right path to meet its climate and environment policy goals, the European Commission has said, while acknowledging the real test will be how effectively governments implement it. 13/03/2024
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Now playing Next the global conversation Is gender parity the key to economic prosperity? The IMF says 'yes' Why does the world need more women in the labour market and managerial positions? Kristalina Georgieva, the International Monetary Fund's Managing Director, shares her thoughts on the Global Conversation. 08/03/2024
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Now playing Next Green News EU Policy. Lawmakers at odds over agreed single transport emission tally MEPs are split over how transport companies should calculate their greenhouse gas emissions, having agreed that there should be a single formula for doing so. 06/03/2024
Now playing Next Euronews Tech Talks Q&A: What's with all the hype about hydrogen in Europe? Will hydrogen become the new petrol? Does it pollute? How much does it cost? To answer these questions, we talk to Rosalinde van der Vlies, the Director of Clean Planet in DG Research and Innovation at the European Commission. 06/03/2024
Now playing Next Europe News Migration crackdown to Green Deal overhaul: Takeaways of EPP manifesto The centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) - which is topping the polls ahead of June’s European elections - is set to approve its manifesto on Wednesday as it kicks off its electoral campaign in Bucharest. 06/03/2024