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ECB temporarily removes 0% interest rate ceiling for remuneration of government deposits

Ceiling for remuneration of government deposits to remain at deposit facility rate (DFR) or euro short-term rate (€STR), whichever is lower, until 30 April 2023 Measure aims to preserve effectiveness of monetary policy transmission and safeguard orderly market functioning

European soils hold potential for stronger climate action

Soils can both remove carbon from the atmosphere or emit greenhouse gas emissions. According to a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing, published today, European soils are currently a net source of greenhouse gas emissions and, if not addressed, this could pose a risk to the European Union (EU) climate targets. Mitigation actions can reduce the […]

More space, lower temperatures, shorter journeys: EFSA recommendations to improve animal welfare during transport

Providing more space, lowering maximum temperatures, and keeping journey times to a minimum are all needed to improve the welfare of farmed animals during transport, according to recommendations published today by EFSA. The advice by EFSA is provided to the European Commission in a series of five scientific opinions intended to support its ongoing review of […]