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Dr Garret FitzGerald & Ivan Yates ERASMUS Students Danuta Gray, CEO, O2 Ireland Lt General Pat Nash Louise Grubb, Nutri-Science Pharmaceuticals Aidan Pender

Dr Garret FitzGerald & Ivan Yates

Dr. Garrett FitzGerald and Ivan Yates on EU membership and the economy.

ERASMUS Students

Three former Erasmus Students on their experiences of this EU programme

Danuta Gray, CEO, O2 Ireland

Danuta Gray, CEO of O2 Ireland tells us about the impact of the EU on business

Lt General Pat Nash

Operational Commander EUFOR Chad & CAR talks about his experience of EU peacekeeping

Louise Grubb, Nutri-Science Pharmaceuticals

Louise Grubb of Nutri-Science Pharmaceuticals tells of her experience exporting to EU

Aidan Pender

Aidan Pender of Failte Ireland talks about the value of inward tourism for Ireland.

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Is the EU working to combat climate change and global warming?

Is the EU working to combat climate change and global warming?

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Yes. The EU is one of the world leaders in working to combat climate change. Under the terms of the Climate Change and Energy Package, the EU is committed to cutting its greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2020. For more information, click here or visit www.change.ie

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European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion

Link to European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion

2010 has been designated European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion. With almost 80 million people living in poverty in the EU, the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion aims to raise greater awareness of the causes and consequences of poverty in Europe.

Work for Europe in a Developing Country
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Attention Irish Graduates! Jobs in the EU Institutions
On 16 March, the European Commission announced thatgraduates from across the European Union will be able to apply for jobs within the institutions of the...
19 February 2010
Communicating Europe Initiative: Call for Proposals 2010
Are youorganisinga project or activityto raiseawareness about the European Union in your community? Are you planning an event to celebrate Europe Day?...
12 February 2010
Europe has a new Commission
The new European Commission met for the first time today. It was appointed following a vote of approval yesterday by the European Parliament. This...
10 February 2010