MEPs vote to ban single-use plastic
The European Parliament has approved measures which could lead to a ban on single-use plastics, including straws, earbuds, plates, coffee…
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MEPs set to vote on copyright law
The European Parliament is due to vote on major changes to copyright law today (Thursday) with former Beatle Sir Paul…
Swiss cantons demand palm-oil ban
The canton parliament for Geneva in Switzerland has passed a resolution to exclude palm oil from free-trade discussions with Indonesia…
Trade war threatened over MEP vote
The Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) has urged its government to halt trade deals with the European Union until MEPs’…
EU palm-oil enrages SE Asia exporters
The world’s two dominant palm-oil producers, Indonesia and Malaysia, have condemned MEPs for backing a ban on the product’s use…