Day: October 5, 2017

Research Headlines – Putting lesser-known cereal crops on the table

Minor species of cereals – such as spelt, oat and rye – could provide European consumers with healthy, nutritious food that is sustainably produced. An EU-funded project is looking to bring these underused crops from farm to table by improving their genetic and commercial viability. Powered by WPeMatico

Success Stories – How global warming is changing when Europe’s rain arrives

Along with the rest of the planet, Europe is bracing for the impacts of climate change. Some areas are facing a range of risks, ranging from droughts to floods, but how well do we understand what to expect and how to respond? Powered by WPeMatico

LIFEnews SEPTEMBER 2017

This issue of LIFEnews welcomes new projects joining the LIFE programme for the Environment and Climate Action. Our lead article toasts the 139 projects launched this year, offering a glimpse into their objectives and the €222 million budget that they will share. Our second article peaks into this month’s 629

Infringements – Free movement of workers: Commission refers the Czech Republic and Luxembourg to the Court for failing to communicate measures transposing EU law into national legislation

European Commission – Press release Brussels, 4 October 2017 Free movement of workers: Commission refers the Czech Republic and Luxembourg to the Court for failing to communicate measures transposing EU law into national legislation The European Commission is referring the Czech Republic and Luxembourg to the Court of Justice of the…