SWEDEN PRESENTS ITS EU PRESIDENCY PROGRAMME
Climate change and the economic crisis will be the two main
issues for Sweden when it takes over the rotating EU presidency
on 1 July, Sweden’s EU affairs minister Cecilia Malmström told
journalists in Brussels on Monday.
COLUMN: MORE POWER TO BRUSSELS
In the recent elections in the European Parliament political parties all
over Europe were keen to make a note that they want to reduce the influence
from “Brussels”. It would, however, have been a good idea if they themselves
acted in such a way that “Brussels” did not have to use its power, writes
columnist Hans Nilsson.
EU AND U.S. SET ENERGY STANDARDS FOR OFFICE EQUIPMENT
The European Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
have set new standards for office appliances which could save the equivalent
of one year electricity consumption in Ireland.
ECEEE 2009 PROCEEDINGS AVAILABLE ON LINE
The proceedings of the eceee 2009 Summer Study are now available on line.