MEPs hear anti-gas pipe petition
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Opponents of a Â£1bn pipeline across the width of Wales take their fight to an MEP committee in Brussels.
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MPs ask ministers for evidence that the EU Emissions Trading Scheme is delivering cuts in carbon dioxide.
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MEPs are to expected to vote in favour of binding targets to reduce volumes of waste produced in the EU.
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An underwater gas pipeline from Russia to Germany comes under fire from green groups and governments.
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The former chairman of Royal Dutch/Shell Group, Sir Philip Watts, petitioned a British regulatory body for permission to challenge some of its findings on Shell&#39;s oil reserves scandal.
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Outdoor patio heaters could become history if MEPs vote to ban them today
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European Parliament members issued a declaration Wednesday demanding the European Union ban the import of seal products to protest Canada's seal hunt.
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In what is being described as an unusual move, members of the European Parliament are urging trade regulators to expand their review of Google's proposed $3.1 billion purchase of DoubleClick.
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An influential committee of MPs will investigate gas prices after complaints from business and consumer groups.
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When rock salt and molasses don't mix UK bikers have launched an online petition aimed at getting the government to rethink its "sticky grit" de-icing strategy.â¦
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BRUSSELS, Jan 17 (IPS) - European environmental groups are preparing to  challenge business groups this week over new EU proposals that  aim to cut out dangerous chemicals.
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MPs and peers today called on Health Secretary John Reid to outlaw smoking in public places after a fact-finding mission to Dublin.
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Wants to rein in war on terror The European Parliament is demanding a say on the computerized front of the US anti-terror war and pressing for a global agreement on inter-government data sharing.â¦
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Urgent action to tackle a rise in anti-Semitism in the UK is being called for by a cross-party group of MPs.
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A cross-party campaign presses Prime Minister Gordon Brown to hold a referendum on the new EU Treaty.
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Several lawmakers said Thursday they would try to prevent a House energy plan that seeks to block California and other states from regulating tailpipe emissions.
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MEPs call on EU member states to hold simultaneous referendums on the new European Constitution.