Organic farming improved but still flaws with traceability, EU auditors find
Despite improvements in the control of organic farming, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said more work is needed to…
EU bets on innovation to secure energy transition
By Sam Morgan Breakthrough climate-change-busting technologies are set to benefit from €10 billion in EU funding over the next decade,…
Climate change modifies the competitiveness between oak and beech
Researchers from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid are participating in a project to determine how climate change modifies the natural dynamic…
Europe: An industrial society of the future
This article is part of our special report A renewed Europe: Innovation in technology industries. “As of today, the United…
EU in fresh diplomatic push to ‘raise global ambition’ on climate change
A special UN summit scheduled in New York next September will provide “an essential opportunity to mobilise political will to…
European Parliament votes for much greener cohesion policy
The European Parliament’s committee on regional development has voted on Cohesion policy regulation, and there is the clear intention of…
No water, no reuse
The European Parliament can save the entire water reuse project, or render the whole exercise until now worthless when it…
World Intellectual Property Indicators: Filings for Patents, Trademarks, Industrial Designs Reach New Records on Strength in China
Worldwide demand for intellectual property (IP) tools reached record heights in 2017, with China driving the growth in filings for…
CHIC scientists and artists meeting at Keygene
Scientists and artists meet at KeyGene -an independent biotechnology company- in Wageningen, last week. CHIC project aimed at implementing New PlantBreeding Techniques…
European Observatory for Clusters and Industrial Change partnering event
About 100 representatives from the 52 European Strategic Cluster Partnerships to exchange experience and gather good practices. Last week we…