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DT Editorial Team·Jul 10, 2026·via theverge.com

EU Commission proposed Industrial Accelerator Act on 4 March 2026 to lift industrial manufacturing to 20% of GDP by 2035.
Net Zero Industry Act requires domestic manufacturing capacity to cover 40% of deployment needs by 2030.
Electrification Action Plan expected July 15, 2026 in response to energy crisis from Middle East war and Strait of Hormuz closure.
Open letter from T&E, car manufacturers, and cleantech industries calls for amending state aid framework to make manufacturing aid bankable.

DT Editorial Team·Jul 7, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

Stelios Kouloglou, an MEP on the PEGA Committee investigating Pegasus, was hacked by the same spyware in fall 2022.
Citizen Lab's forensic analysis revealed the infection, marking the first time a PEGA member was identified as a victim.
Kouloglou called the targeting 'a direct attack on the rule of law.'
The attackers potentially accessed internal committee information, violating EU confidentiality rules.

DT Editorial Team·Jul 3, 2026·via wired.com

European policymakers are reportedly describing VPNs as a loophole in age-verification legislation.
VPN usage rose sharply after age-assurance rules took effect in places such as the UK and France.
The debate is widening from platform compliance to whether privacy tools themselves should face restrictions.

DT Editorial Team·May 9, 2026·via gizmodo.com