Blueberries have joined green beans in this year’s Dirty Dozen list | CNN

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Open letter: It’s time for an EU-wide ban on fur farming

Dear Stella Kyriakides, commissioner for health and food safety, The ongoing revision of the EU Animal Welfare legislation represents a unique opportunity to propose legislation for ending the breeding and killing of animals on fur farms. Since there are no economically viable alternatives to the current housing system based on…

Rising energy prices, security of supply… and the green transition

The current geopolitical situation is having a great impact on the energy markets in Europe. How can the EU continue to drive its energy transition in this context? “Naturally, the biggest concerns in Europe right now are the high energy prices and security of supply. This, however, is not in…