Good application of EU regulations on waste management could create 400,000 new jobs, especially for young people. Italian practice proves this. It’s a strategy that’s been adopted by the mayor of Capannori in the province of Lucca, the first municipality in Europe to implement a ‘zero-waste’ strategy, which recycles all [...] From waste today to work tomorrow
Good application of EU regulations on waste management could create 400,000 new jobs, especially for young people. Italian practice proves this. It’s a strategy that’s been adopted by the mayor of Capannori in the province of Lucca, the first municipality in Europe to implement a ‘zero-waste’ strategy, which recycles all [...] 
Two French researchers have put forward a proposal for a healthcare system where people are reimbursed for medical expenses based on their own economic capability. The idea is based on the statistic that, for the 10% of poorest French healthcare patients, medical costs are 8% of income, compared with 0.5% 
According to the Family Rights Group and the Oxford University, British local government should provide more support to the many thousands of children being brought up by family and friends carers. The research Just Not Fair!, indeed, shows that about 6% of kids are in the “care system”, which means 
In England, married couples that separate could actually be better off and receive more state benefits. The government's benefits cap reform has come into force, saving the state €275 million a year. The new system aims to encourage the unemployed to look for work and the incentives for single people 
The Andalusian regional government, a coalition between the Socialist Workers Party and the United Left, is taking control of properties belonging to banks for a period of three years if families living there are "at risk of exclusion" and threatened with eviction. The decision, which came into force on April