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The EU faces off with Big Tech: GDPR’s enforcement enters its final phase

By |November 15th, 2021|Tags: , , |

Member states have imposed eight hundred and eighty sanctions since the law was introduced in May 2018, but the war against the tech giants has just begun. If the EU wants to win it, it will need to commit to it with greater investment and cooperation from all its members.

Half of the European funds spent to fight climate change went into ineffective measures

By |July 6th, 2021|Tags: , , |

As part of the Common Agricultural Policy, the European Union spent 100 billion Euros to combat climate change between 2014 and 2020. But these funds, which make up half of the entire EU budget earmarked for the fight against climate change, have not led to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

Europe is no longer afraid of nationalising companies

By |May 31st, 2021|Tags: |

Nationalising companies is no longer a taboo topic for the European Union's state members. After the 1990s and the beginning of the 21st-century privatisations, the economic crisis of 2008 gave a central role back to State ownership. The COVID-19 outbreak has opened the leading European companies' doors to the public capital.

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