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EU right to be forgotten
The ‘right to be forgotten’ (or ‘dereferencing’) refers to the fact that residents in the European Union (EU) can request that information about them, which appears when searching for their name on the internet, be delisted and therefore made inaccessible. Continue reading
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Between 1985 and 2019, 60 cities have held the title of European Capital of Culture – most recently Matera in Italy and Plovdiv in Bulgaria in 2019. Continue reading
![What if hydrogen could help decarbonise transport? [Science and Technology podcast]](https://libraryeuroparl.files.wordpress.com/2019/11/shutterstock_1516105634.jpg?w=50&h=50&crop=1 "What if hydrogen could help decarbonise transport? [Science and Technology podcast]")
The use of hydrogen as a fuel for transport might hold the key for decarbonising our overall energy system, by complementing the generation of electricity from fluctuating renewable energy sources such as wind and solar. Continue reading
Since its inception in 1951, the European Parliament has come a long way. Initially a consultative body composed of delegations of national parliaments, it became a directly elected institution, obtained budgetary and legislative powers, and now exercises influence over most aspects of EU affairs. Continue reading
The EU’s common commercial policy (CCP), or trade policy, has evolved gradually over the years to encompass a range of trade-related areas under the remit of European Union (EU) exclusive competence. Continue reading
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Full listing of all research publications by the European Parliament
- Briefing - European Institute of Innovation and Technology and its Strategic Innovation Agenda, 2021-2027 - 12-12-2019 December 11, 2019
- At a Glance - Study in Focus "International Climate Negotiations - Issues at stake in view of the COP25 UN Climate Change Conference in Madrid" - 15-11-2019 December 10, 2019
- In-Depth Analysis - Introduction to the European Semester: Coordinating and monitoring economic and fiscal policies in the EU - 11-12-2019 December 10, 2019
- At a Glance - Current membership of the European Council - 10-12-2019 December 9, 2019
EPRS Policy Podcasts (Audio Files)
- Threat to the Amazon rainforest needs an urgent response December 13, 2019
- What do you know about chickens and eggs? December 13, 2019
- European Capitals of Culture, celebrating Europe’s diversity December 13, 2019
