EU Politix: The EU has joined forces with Asia in an effort to forge new links in the fight against global warming. On Monday, it signed a pioneering pact which is designed to provide better quality data on air pollution. The agreement, with Taiwan, is funded under the so-called ‘Iagos’ project (in-service aircraft for global observing system), part-funded by the commission’s FP6 and FP7 schemes. The latest agreement is specifically aimed at measuring greenhouse gas emissions above …