TAG: Data protection

EU imposes restrictions on former climate official over his new gas role

The EU has allowed a former top Green Deal official to take up a role for a major gas network operator — although with restrictions imposed on his work there.Diederik Samsom, who was chief of staff to former EU Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans an...

2 months ago

The EU was built on red tape. Now it wants to slash it.

BRUSSELS ― For decades, the European Union loved to regulate. Now, it wants to do the opposite.Where once, the "Brussels Effect" saw the EU set laws and standards the rest of the world couldn't help but follow, soon there will be a European commissioner f...

3 weeks ago