. Europe must chart a new global path towards Big Democracy - and away from Big Tech’s surveillance capitalism and Big State’s digital authoritarianism
The current debt crisis is a social catastrophe for developing countries.
A lost decade looms.
We need to discuss new debt mechanisms, a sovereign debt authority and greater debt transparency.
My article in the
The EU aims to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 55 per cent by 2030, while fighting a global energy crisis. It is high time to reconcile climate neutrality policy with industrial competitiveness policy. Good piece on the Green Deal Industrial Plan
explain why this key legislation to significantly improve social and labour rights of gig earners should be finalised before the end of this parliamentary term. 👇
The road to net-zero will be the greatest transformation of our times.
Those who invest fast today will secure their place in this new economy. We have a strong starting point.
And today we presented the Green Deal Industrial Plan to continue to lead this transition ↓
We will make access to funding for clean tech key sectors faster by adapting state aid rules.
But we need a more structural solution.
This is why we will propose a European Sovereignty Fund to boost research, innovation and strategic industrial projects.
#EUIndustrialStrategy
We moved first with the #EUGreenDeal and now we have a plan to make Europe the home of clean tech and industrial innovation.
Press conference by President
500,000 workers take strike action today. They are taking on corporate and government greed and power.
RT if you back every single individual who is on the picket lines today.
#EnoughIsEnough
We won! I have been declared innocent of any illegal action by an unanimous tribunal of judges. Lots of more to come - this is a very important victory, but everything is not over yet. For now, huge thanks to
"#Binario21 pagina di vero #ServizioPubblico, di grande tv e di passione civile.
La #Rai ringrazia Liliana Segre".
Così l'Ad Carlo Fuortes commenta il successo degli #AscoltiTv: 22,5% di share con 4 milioni 655 mila spettatori➡️http://bit.ly/3Do4dHf
´s “#Convention108”, the first binding international law on individuals’ rights to the protection of their #personaldata.
Happy Data Protection Day! #DPD23
Gli insegnanti italiani sono i meno pagati d’Europa, e lo stipendio d’ingresso sfiora la soglia della povertà.
Assolutamente da leggere, ottimo lavoro su
This is the last weekend to apply to the #NewEuropeanBauhaus Prizes 2023 before the #deadline on Monday 31/01. Apply with transformative green projects at the intersection of science, ecology, arts and architecture that can help Europe delivering the Green Deal!
“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
Happy birthday to civil rights campaigner and communist, Angela Davis!
Urban (private to public) Data Sharing for the Public Interest: Experimenting new data ownership and democratic data governance models, with a micromobility data challenge #datacommons. Read our report, part of the #NewHanse project with the
“The whole tech industry of the last 15 years was built by cheap money...Now they’re getting hit by a new reality, and they will pay the price.” Or better, workers will pay the price.
Barcelona, Bologna, Brussels Capital Region, Eindhoven, Mannheim, Rotterdam and Sofia developed a open-source ‘Algorithmic Transparency Standard ’ for providing clear information about algorithmic tools they use: https://algorithmregister.org
“We need to create sober, patient people, who do not despair in the face of the worst horror and who do not get excited about every little thing. Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.”
Happy birthday to the author of these lines, Antonio Gramsci!
about the life and work of Bruno Latour, including his views of science, anti-social theory, turn to climate politics, and often vexed relationship with the left
, "Julius Caesar" su musica di Giorgio Battistelli. Orchestra e coro del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, dirige il M° Daniele Gatti, con regia di Robert Carsen.
#Barcelona is the European Capital of Democracy!
We congratulate the City of @barcelona_cat as well as Mayor @AdaColau and her team!
We look forward to a Programme Year of events and activities to strengthen European democracy, hosted by #Barcelona ¡Enhorabuena, Barcelona!
Un nuovo piano industriale Europeo per la transizione verde, per investire in innovazione, tecnologie pulite, batterie, idrogeno, chips, materie critiche. Bisogna usare tutti strumenti, rivedere regole aiuti di Stato, creare un Fondo sovrano. Da cio dipende il futuro dell’Europa.
Oggi #16gennaio negli Usa si celebra il Martin Luther King Day. Vi proponiamo una breve intervista realizzata da Furio Colombo per Tv7, mentre il leader americano si sta recando in Alabama per scontare una pena di cinque giorni.
#MLKDay2023
piece from Nov.
Faced w/ intl. coercion, EU must resolutely preserve #singlemarket & competitive position.
This requires new #RRF-style EU debt & funding.