Brussels, 14 Apr 2004 The Commission's Enterprise Directorate-General is developing a new innovation action plan, and has launched a public consultation to gather contributions from innovation...
Blair 'adrift' on environment, warns leading green adviser A critique of Tony Blair's green credentials by Britain's leading environmentalist accuses his government of being dangerously deluded in...
Brussels, 13 Apr 2004 Under the thematic priority 'Food Quality and Safety' of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), the European Commission is funding an Integrated Project called '...
Brussels, 13 Apr 2004 A team of European scientists has warned that global warning could lead to the disappearance of Greenland's entire ice cap within 1,000 years, and the subsequent drowning of...
Brussels, 13 Apr 2004 A new report has found that European consumers are now spending twice as much on organic food as they did in the late 1990s. According to the report, however, price remains a...
Brussels, 13 Apr 2004 The second Brussels Climate Change Conference will be held in Brussels on 11 and 12 May. The aim of the conference is to discuss recent EU and international developments, and to...
Brussels, 13 Apr 2004 The European Environment Agency (EEA) has published a call for expressions of interest in membership of its scientific committee. The scientific committee assists the EEA...
Labour dismantling state schools, warns NUT leader The government is "hell bent" on dismantling the state education system, Doug McAvoy, outgoing leader of the National Union of Teachers declared...
Magdalen rise to the Oxbridge challenge They may have lost the Boat Race but Oxford salvaged varsity pride last night when they defeated their ancient rivals, Cambridge, in the final of University...
Brussels, 31 March 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Decision conferring jurisdiction on the Court of Justice in disputes relating to the...
Brussels, 31 March 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Proposal for a Council Decision establishing the Community Patent Court and concerning appeals before the Court of...
Brussels, 31 March 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the White Paper Space: a new European frontier for an expanding Union An action plan for implementing the European...
Brussels, 31 March 2004 OPINION of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social...
Brussels, 12 Apr 2004 The new French government has announced it will create 550 new research jobs in public institutions and 1,050 teaching post at universities in response to large-scale protests...
Brussels, 12 Apr 2004 A new EU funded project was launched at the human genome meeting in Berlin, Germany, this week, with the goal of developing new drug treatments for depression by studying the...