Best The European Union Of Values Podcasts (2025)

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Bart van den Dikkenberg in CNE’s Podcast: Impossible to believe in evolution and the Bible 33:31

4d ago33:31

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Can a Christian believe in both God and evolution? According to Bart van den Dikkenberg, the answer is no, as the two beliefs are contradictory to the Christian faith. Van den Dikkenberg, a science and technology editor for the Dutch Reformed newspaper Reformatorisch Dagblad (RD), says that his primary concern today is seeing scientists who are emb…

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Worldview battle around Christian education in Sweden 48:18

11d ago48:18

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Sweden is a free and democratic country that gives space to Christian education. But Christian schools usually experience that they are in the midst of a worldview battle. The public is sympathetic. The political atmosphere is critical and follows the secularist religion. The school's inspection is visiting the 137 schools regularly. And although t…

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Community and collaboration are key to ocean literacy projects’ success 18:46

15d ago18:46

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The European Union’s EU4Ocean initiative brings together various organisations, projects, and individuals committed to promoting ocean literacy and sustainable ocean management. In this episode, we talk to Dr Andrea Bozman (winner of the MakeEUBlue Award 2024) and Farhat-Un-Nisá Bajwa (Young Ocean Advocate) about their ocean literacy projects. We l…

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Abortion in the European Citizen's Initiative and the member states 45:39

18d ago45:39

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Interview with Grégor Puppinck (ECLJ, European Centre for Law and Justice) about the European Citizen's Initiative My Voice My Choice about abortion. According to Puppinck, the nature of My Choice My Voice is to make national legislation about abortion ineffective, since the aim of the initiative is to facilitate abortion travelling. For more, visi…

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Civil society and the Green Deal: Is the European Commission listening? 18:04

22d ago18:04

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In this Policy Triangle, supported by European Movement International, we delve into civil society and the Green Deal. The European Green Deal emerged from a political landscape shaped by growing climate awareness and the electoral green wave. However, successive crises—from COVID to energy instability—have reshaped priorities, making the path forw…

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Media Partnership - The Automotive Aftermarket: A Cornerstone for Europe’s Industrial and Mobility Future 1:12:35

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The Automotive industry as a whole is living through systemic changes and challenges at an unprecedented pace. Technological developments in vehicle components, together with the exponential rate of its connectivity, are making manufacturing, driving, and repair and maintenance a different reality. At the same time, e-mobility solutions and the dep…

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Christian education in Hebrew in Israel 34:07

25d ago34:07

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How to conduct school classes during a war? Yoel Russu does it, at his Makor HaTikvah school in the Israeli capital Jerusalem. This Christian school is the only Christian school in the world that teaches in the Hebrew language. The school serves Christian families, not only those from Jewish backgrounds. There are even Arabic children attending the…

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Advancing youth mental wellbeing - How can the EU promote and safeguard it? 1:34:30

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Mental wellbeing has become more present on the EU policymakers’ agenda in recent years, especially when it comes to young people. According to the European Commission, nearly half of European youth aged 15-29 have unmet mental health needs, compared to 23% of adults. Moreover, about half of the mental health problems affecting adults have their on…

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Dilemmas for Christian education in Europe 27:59

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Challenges and dilemmas for Christian education in Europe. Interview with Laszlo Demeter, director for ACSI Europe (Association of Christian Schools International). Network of 5,500 schools worldwide. Anxiety among youngsters in combination with media use and family breakdown. Biblical vision on all the school subjects, including Christian mathemat…

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AI in journalism: The good, the bad, the ugly 15:40

1M ago15:40

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The rise and integration of AI in our daily lives is not a futuristic fantasy, and of course, journalism is not exempt. The last few years have seen newsrooms experiment with and integrate AI for various purposes, while the debate whether this leads to better journalism carries on. In this podcast, host Xhoi Zajmi and Euractiv’s tech reporter, Jaco…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 22:41

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Christine Chiner tells about the challenges for Christian education in Lyon, France. Chrysalide school in Lyon. Educating children in secular city. For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/subscribeBy Christine Chiner, Evert van Vlastuin

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Repurposing gas grids - Can it enhance competitiveness? 1:15:33

1M ago1:15:33

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Renewable and low-carbon molecules are set to play a key role in Europe’s transition to a sustainable and decarbonised future. The Hydrogen and decarbonised gas market package entered into force in August 2024, providing a clear regulatory framework for the transport of these energy transition gases and diversifying supply sources. The package also…

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EU Forest Strategy 2030 - Progress and challenges near the halfway mark 1:22:46

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The EU Forest Strategy for 2030, a key component of the European Green Deal, aims to strengthen the protection, restoration, and resilience of forests across the EU. Forests play a critical role as carbon sinks, as well as preserving biodiversity, and supporting ecosystems. Enhancing their resilience and diversity is essential for better managing e…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 27:47

2M ago27:47

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The German author Gabriele Kuby speaks about the hope that good education can give to escape from the grip of the Sexual Revolution. The hope is partly in classic concepts as discipline and obedience. But more, also in a living relationship with Jesus Christ. She speaks about her bestseller "The Global Sexual Revolution" and the follow-up of that i…

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Renewable carbon and the circular economy - Unlocking the role of woodbased value chains 1:15:05

2M ago1:15:05

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Renewable carbon is carbon originating from a sustainably sourced renewable resource that can be naturally or artificially grown or replenished within aforeseeable time frame by processes found in nature. Unlike fossil carbon from the geosphere, renewable carbon does not reintroduce long-stored carbon into the atmosphere, making it a more sustainab…

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Media Partnership - Rural Energy Dialogue: Advancing the Clean Industrial Deal in Rural Areas? 1:36:01

2M ago1:36:01

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Rural communities are more than energy consumers—they are critical contributors to Europe’s industrial and energy ecosystem. These regions play a dual role by providing essential support for heating, cooking, and powering businesses while also serving as hubs for clean energy innovation and production. Energy-intensive industries, such as ceramics,…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 10:41

2M ago10:41

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No multiple parenthood in the Netherlands Commissioner Lahbib asks for more women’s rights Finland no priority to Christian refugees Finland sees more young men in church For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/subscribeBy Evert van Vlastuin, Kathryn Idema

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Media Partnership - The digital imperative: Europe's path to innovation, security, and growth 1:25:52

2M ago1:25:52

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Listen to a discussion exploring the critical role of the global technology industry in support of the EU's economic security, innovation and competitiveness goals, organised by ITI - the Information Technology Industry Council. Europe faces a unique challenge: maintaining an open economy in an increasingly complex and hostile geopolitical landscap…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 7:58

2M ago7:58

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Ikea Poland criticised at court for discrimination An end to the German self-identification law Will Pride have a future in Hungary? Parents take action against liberal sexual education at schools Spanish government minister pleads for right to abortion in constitution For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 11:10

2M ago11:10

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Noah’s Ark to stay anchored in the Netherlands EU moves to ban “man” in new language guide Germany's Jewish communities concerned about election results Students refused prayer times at Dutch schools Around 40 percent of Poles do not think that humans evolved from animals For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://c…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 11:33

2M ago11:33

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Ukrainian Evangelicals are against the American plans Warning against antisemitism in Denmark Backlash in legal fight against abortion pills in Poland Dutch ban on conversion therapy seems off the table Opposition in Tuscany appeals against assisted death Thursday church services in Sweden more popular than Sunday For more, visit https://CNE.news o…

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NewsRound Europ with Christian news 12:07

3M ago12:07

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Children in Denmark usually live with both parents. The traditional nuclear family is still the most common, in spite of divorce and alternative family models. Most people in the Netherlands are against a ban on conversion therapy. They think, it should be possible to help somebody who is not comfortable with their gender or sexual orientation. Off…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 11:55

3M ago11:55

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Interview about young people in the Bible. Are there young people in the Bible? Yes, not only adults. Theological research focuses on that. Euthanasia in Denmark Pregnant people in Sweden Suspension for gynaecologist in France Non-religious in Switzerland is growing Polish petition against confession for minors For more, visit https://CNE.news or s…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 3 February 2025 10:28

3M ago10:28

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YouVersion downloads popular in persecuted countries Non-Orthodox Christians targeted in Ukraine Most want age-restrictions for gender reassignment therapy in Norway Confession ban in Poland; UK school counsellor fired for beliefs For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/subscribe…

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Industrial electrification - Ready to power Europe's green industrial future? 1:10:01

3M ago1:10:01

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As we approach the first anniversary of the landmark Antwerp Declaration’s ambitious goal-setting for European industrial competitiveness and the green transition, the challenge of industrial electrification remains at the heart of Europe's decarbonisation journey. The Declaration's vision for industrial transformation, coupled with the implementat…

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Financing the EU energy transition and European competitiveness - Can the two co-exist? 1:18:28

3M ago1:18:28

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With the new legislative cycle, the need for a clean energy transition has never been greater. In this context, energy companies need to align their strategic objectives within the broader priorities of the European Green Deal. The Draghi report also emphasised competitiveness and the need for an increased number of public and private investments t…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 27 January 2025 12:46

3M ago12:46

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We are more antisemitic than we thought; Pressure on Pakistan to release Christian mother; Natural Family Planning causes a rise in abortion; Poland reduces religious education at schools; An end to only-girls' school in Switzerland; Spain tries to block surrogacy For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 20 January 2025 18:12

4M ago18:12

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Anabaptists celebrate 500 years Church closeures in Sweden Push for unrestricted abortions in Austria Same-sex partnerships in Ukraine Churches burned and clergy killed in Ukraine For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/subscribeBy Kathryn Idema

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 13 January 2025 9:07

4M ago9:07

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Is abortion “inevitable” in Malta? Praying for coalition talks in Austria Will Netanyahu be arrested in Poland? Gender-neutral families in Lithuania Thursday church in Sweden instead of Sunday For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/subscribeBy Evert van Vlastuin, Kathryn Idema

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 6 January 2025 9:32

4M ago9:32

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Christian news from Europe Criticism that the large Protestant church in Germany is not outspoken enough about abortion. Political debate about gender in both Norway and the Netherlands. Anti-Christian mentality growing in Europe. "My voice, my choice" European Citizen's Initiative (ECI) about abortion receives 1 million signatures. For more, visit…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 23 December 2024 13:18

5M ago13:18

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The character of Christmas songs. Archaeological discovery in Germany that sheds new light on history of Christianity north of the Alps. Future of child's protection in Lithuania unclear. Remaining concerns about Russian parliament's plans about house churches. For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/sub…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 16 December 2024 12:35

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Men's suffering under abortion. Euthanasia and doctor-assisted dying in Malta. Christian education in Germany. Banking problems for Christians in Sweden. Religious freedom in the European Parliament. Going to church on Christmas Eve in Germany. Denial of parental rights in Switzerland. For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletter…

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Critical raw materials - How can the EU and Kazakhstan cooperate? 58:14

5M ago58:14

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Kazakhstan is a major producer of critical raw materials (CRMs), and an increasingly important energy supplier for the European Union. Metals and chemicals from Kazakhstan are helpful in the EU’s efforts to advance the green and digital transition. The Central-Asian state is becoming a key player in supporting EU sectors such as the net-zero indust…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 9 December 2024 9:23

5M ago9:23

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Assisted suicide in Britain Notre Dame reopening in France AI Jesus in Swiss church Hate crime laws change in Poland Conscientious objectors under fire in Ukraine For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://cne.news/subscribeBy Kathryn Idema

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Media Partnership: The Future of SEPs and Innovation in Europe 1:27:23

5M ago1:27:23

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Governments across the world have recognised the strategic importance of leadership in key technological standards, including for cellular communications, and relying on an open, industry-led standardisation process. The European Union's proposed regulation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) has sparked significant debate within the technology in…

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Media Partnership - Tax Transparency on the eve of Public CbC & CSRD Reporting 1:27:47

5M ago1:27:47

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With the EU Public Country by Country Reporting and the CSRD Directive having entered into force in 2024, Tax Transparency will become a reality within the EU legal reporting framework. Debates are still active on the merits of such initiatives, with some companies gradually have become more transparent about their tax affairs, while others have ke…

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The urban mobility transition – How can the EU achieve more sustainable transport 1:20:04

5M ago1:20:04

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Urban mobility plays a pivotal role in the EU’s broader green transition goals. For the EU to meet its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and achieving climate neutrality by 2050, innovation and transformation in the mobility sector is crucial. In the latest study on urban mobility transition by EIT Urban Mobility, findings show that investmen…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 2 December 2024 10:29

5M ago10:29

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Right-wing parties in the German Protestant Church Religious protest against asylum policy in the Netherlands Prayer for Volkswagen in an Auto Museum in Germany Interview about sperm extraction from dead soldiers in Israel and Ukraine Leaving X (or Twitter) by Christians in Sweden Constitutional Court blocks reform of religious education in Poland …

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 25 November 2024 7:55

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Abortion in Germany. Polarisation between Jews and Muslims in Denmark. Conversion therapy ban in the European Commission. Financial crisis at Bible Society Norway. Surrogacy in France. Question and answer with journalist Katie Idema about chaplain in Norwegian parliament. For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe to our newsletters at https://c…

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Media Partnership - Ironing out a Steel Action Plan for a green transition made in Europe 1:20:50

6M ago1:20:50

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The European steel industry employs over 300,000 people directly and supports millions more indirectly. As the backbone of many key industrial value chains, including clean technologies from renewables to electric vehicles, steel has been foundational to the European Union, driving prosperity, resilience, and innovation. Yet European steel’s viabil…

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Media Partnership - Green Claims & Carbon Markets: A framework for transparency to support Europe’s path to net zero 1:18:38

6M ago1:18:38

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As the EU embarks on a new mandate, its ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 is driving a renewed focus on shaping a regulatory framework that fosters sustainability and preserves Europe’s competitiveness. With the Draghi report underscoring the importance of a competitive and sustainable Europe, and growing momentum for harmonisi…

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The threat to media freedom in Europe – How can it be protected? 1:15:46

6M ago1:15:46

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Free and independent media is a key pillar of democracy, but recently, worrying trends have emerged across Europe. In response, a new legal instrument was adopted at EU level - the European Media Freedom Act - which came into force on 7 May 2024. Most of its provisions will be applicable by 8 August 2025. The F.R.E.I.H.E.I.T project (Fact-checking …

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news 18 November 2024 12:09

6M ago12:09

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Christian news from the European continent. Antisemitism in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Pro-life petition against abortion legislation in Norway. State inspection at church Sunday school in the Netherlands. Church inspiration to marry in church in Denmark. Debate about John 3:16 at Norwegian funerals. Protest against Christmas tree in Vatican City.…

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The path to the climate neutrality of district heating systems - Solutions, regulations, technologies 1:15:44

6M ago1:15:44

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An estimated 67 million Europeans rely on heat provided by district heating, which is currently undergoing a decarbonisation process to achieve the goal of being climate-neutral by 2050. However, different district heating systems are at different stages of progress towards net-zero. Some systems, particularly low-temperature district heating netwo…

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Building a safer digital environment – Protecting consumers in the EU 1:13:55

6M ago1:13:55

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The European Union is intensifying efforts to improve consumer protection in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. At the same time, industries are exploring how new technological solutions can be used to safeguard consumers in innovative new ways. The forthcoming "Digital Fairness Act" will impact a range of industries, from e-commerce to entert…

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NewsRound Europe with Christian news from the European continent 9:59

6M ago9:59

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Christians reaching out after floods in Spain. Former Prime Minister chooses for euthanasia. Criticism on German gender identification law. French President Macron will speak in the church. Christian prize for Danish Queen Margrethe. And a talk with CNE journalist Kathryn Idema about the Dutch Biblebelt.For more, visit https://CNE.news or subscribe…

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Media Partnership - The future of renewable energy investment in Europe: Europe's obligation to pay renewable energy awards 1:30:22

6M ago1:30:22

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Renewable energy projects require substantial front-end investment as well as complicated permitting and licensing in order to operate, but what happens when there are disputes in the sector? In 1994 the European Union signed the Energy Charter Treaty which provided for International Arbitration through the World Bank ICSID Court. However, earlier …

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Nourishing Europe - Financing the path to resilient and sustainable food systems 1:17:00

6M ago1:17:00

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In 2020, as an integral part of the European Green Deal, the EU presented its Farm to Fork Strategy, aimed at making Europe's food systems more resilient, healthier and more sustainable. The Farm to Fork strategy was the first to integrate all aspects of the food chain (agricultural, ecological, and nutritional) into a unified approach to food syst…

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Neurotechnology's rapid evolution – What consequences for the EU regulatory landscape? 1:28:54

6M ago1:28:54

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Neurotechnology, where neuroscience meets technology, includes all the tools and methods that are used to improve our understanding of how the human brain functions as well as what can be done to improve or repair the brain’s capacities. These advancements are opening new possibilities across various aspects of life, from healthcare to daily activi…

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Trailer 0:38

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A brief introduction of the purpose of Newsround Europe from Christian Network Europe (CNE.news). We will give a weekly update of the latest news on the European continent for & about Christians. For anything to know about issues like marriage and family, the protection of life and Christian education, or anything else that matters to Christians. F…

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