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Assessing risks from pharmaceutical residues: How the APRIORA project is helping communities to improve drinking water quality
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Climate neutrality: The OECD and EU countries best equipped to lead the way
Gütersloh (ots) - How determined are OECD and EU countries in pursuing the goal of climate neutrality by 2050? A recent monitoring report by the Bertelsmann Stiftung reveals that Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Spain are setting the pace with their effective policy strategies. In contrast, Canada, Australia, Israel, Poland and Hungary need to significantly ramp up their ...
moreEuropeans prefer greater independence from the US
Gütersloh (ots) - A clear majority of Europeans are willing to take greater responsibility for their own interests in a changing world order. This is the key finding of an eupinions survey conducted by the Bertelsmann Stiftung in the 27 member states of the European Union. The figures show a clear shift in opinion in Europe: at the end of 2017, only a quarter of citizens wanted more European engagement. The majority of ...
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25Europe's politics come to life in the regions / What does the EU actually do in my region?
moreElection integrity at stake: Report highlights governance issues in the US
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Governance challenges loom over US political landscape ahead of election
more Better Health Requires More Participation by Young People
Berlin/Gütersloh (ots) - At this year’s World Health Summit in Berlin, the WHO Youth Council presented its vision for healthier societies. The World Health Organization’s Youth Council is calling on policymakers to better leverage the potential of young people. The Bertelsmann Stiftung and major youth organizations support the initiative. Better involvement of and support for young people is essential to creating a ...
moreTunisia's struggling economy puts democracy at risk, study finds
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Tunisia's democratic dream is at risk as the country's economy struggles
more Political uncertainty consumes France as country prepares for run-off vote
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French elections expose social discord bubbling beneath the surface, says report
more Next UK government must address 'long-term scars' of Brexit and austerity – study
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Study identifies 'urgent need' for wholesale reform to halt living standards decline in the UK
more German Environmental Protection Sector Records Impressive Growth
Berlin (ots) - Germany’s Federal Statistical Office says that 2022 turnover in goods and services in the sector reached 107.5 billion euros – an annual increase of 16.9 percent. Environmental protection is big business in Europe’s largest economy. And it’s grower bigger by the year, as the government figures show. The largest share of the nearly 108 billion euros of turnover in the sector came in climate ...
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BVR: Council of the EU’s decision on CMDI acknowledges institutional protection but improvements are still needed
Berlin (ots) - The Council of the European Union (EU) has today decided on its general approach regarding the European Commission’s proposed legislation for amending the crisis management and deposit insurance framework (CMDI review). The Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR) [National ...
moreYoung people's regard for the EU is greater than their propensity to vote
Gütersloh (ots) - Young Europeans largely take a positive view of the European Union. They are nevertheless less motivated than the older population groups to participate in the European Elections, according to a new "eupinions" poll. Civil rights and combating climate change are of particular significance to them. Young people from the age of 16 in several EU ...
moreResearchers: The future of democracy is on the ballot in Europe
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Europe's future threatened beyond far-right surge, says new report
more New report warns that eroding faith in democracy fuels Europe's far-right surge
moreCorrection: International Law in the Face of Autocracy: Examining the UAE’s role
Brussels (ots) - Please note the correct date for the event: May 28 instead of March 28. --- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) portrays itself to the world as a progressive Arab state, but a closer look behind the glittering scenes of the Gulf state reveals sheer disregard for human rights and international law. British human rights lawyers Ben Keith and Rhys Davies from ...
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The Governance Triangle: 'Democracy does not exist in a vacuum'
more Governance researchers ask: 'Can we still call India a democracy?'
moreUS governance decline: 'Democracies rarely implode quickly'
moreTunisian governance 'backsliding' as Arab Spring gains prove fleeting
moreMost of the world is living under eroding democratic accountability
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Researcher: World facing era 'where democracy is on the defensive'
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Report: Most people live where democratic accountability is eroding
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International Law in the Face of Autocracy: Examining the UAE’s role
more Researchers find 'democracy challenged' in global governance rankings
moreEuropean Elections: Higher turnout expected, von der Leyen better known than her predecessors
Gütersloh (ots) - 60 percent of Europeans intend to cast their ballots in the European Elections in June. This would be around 10 percent more than in the last elections five years ago. This is the outcome of the new "eupinions" survey conducted by the Bertelsmann Stiftung. The survey also reveals that 75 percent of the European electorate know Ursula von der Leyen by ...
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