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EPP claims Green Deal for itself

The European People's Party supports a second term in office for Commission President von der Leyen. She wants to place the issues of competitiveness and security at the heart of the European election campaign, but at the same time emphasizes that she wants to "maintain the direction of the Green Deal".

By Claire Stam

BDI contradicts Lemke on air pollution control: 'Driving bans possible'

The trilogue agreement on the Clean Air Directive reached on Tuesday has provoked conflicting reactions. Minister for the Environment Steffi Lemke believes that German interests have been taken into account, while industry believes that the compromise jeopardizes the transformation to climate neutrality.

By Lukas Knigge

Poland presents plan to end legal dispute

For years, Poland was accused of serious violations of the rule of law. The new government now wants to remedy the deficits – and a lot of EU money is at stake.

By Redaktion Table

Macron's potential new man in Brussels

Renaissance, the French branch of Renew, has still not named its lead candidate. The party is growing impatient. MEP Gilles Boyer is calling for the campaign to be launched quickly with Clément Beaune as the lead candidate.

By Claire Stam