2005 Internal News

20 December 2005

The Phthalates Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board.

17 December 2005

Manuel Carmona has left GreenFacts to take on new challenges. GreenFacts warmly thanks Manuel for his contribution to the development of the communication aspects of the organization and wishes him success in the future.

28 October 2005

The Respiratory Diseases Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board

14-15 Oct. 2005

GreenFacts was present at the 2 days CER-2005 Conference "Communicating European Research" hosted by DG-Research in the Brussels Exhibition Centre (Heysel).
We shared a stand with our Media Partner EurActiv and organized a forum session titled "Communicating Environmental Research". More...

30 September 2005

The Fisheries Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board

31 August 2005

The Air Pollution Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board

1st August 2005

A Communications Manager has joined the staff of GreenFacts.

M. Manuel Carmona will be responsible for the Internet communications, and will also prepare off-line promotional materials and coordinate contacts with the media and the EU institutions.

At the same time, Dr. Annika Åkerfelt has moved from the Editorial Team to become our Public Relations Manager.

31 May-3 June 2005

GreenFacts was present at the Green Week 2005. This four-day event was organised by the European Commission with the theme "Get to grips with climate change".

21 April 2005

The Fluoride Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board

30 March 2005

The Ecosystem Change Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board

11 March 2005

The Annual General Assembly will take place on Wednesday March 23 at 6:30pm, at the Clockarium Museum 163 bd Reyers, 1030 Brussels

Effective members are invited to deliberate and vote on the agenda below:

1 March 2005

A new Editor and Translator has joined the staff of the GreenFacts Editorial team.

M. Denis Richir had been working for GreenFacts as part of an internship since September 2004 both on the translation and editing of Digests. Since March 2005 he is a full-time employee.

1 February 2005

A new science editor has joined the staff of the GreenFacts Editorial team.

Dr. Patrick Van Hove will support the Editorial team in its work on the Ecosystem Change Digest and help with the design of the GreenFacts website.

1 February 2005

A new Science Editor has joined the staff of the GreenFacts Editorial team.

Dr. Annika Åkerfelt will build on her multi-lingual academic experience to contribute to the making of new GreenFacts Digests.

31 January 2005

A new version of this website presenting the GreenFacts Organization is launched.
GreenFacts list of partners is published.

7 January 2005

The Tobacco Digest is released following approval by the Scientific Board