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New 'Green Deal' is EU's growth strategy, says Commission
The European Commission presented its long-awaited 'Green Deal' Wednesday, a package of measures to boost efficient use of resources, to turn climate ... last modified 13 December 2019, 00:25 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
CO2 from new cars up as petrol overtakes diesel, 2017 data shows
The year 2017 saw two new and related trends in EU car registrations: an increase in CO2 emissions coupled with a rise in petrol sales, according to new data ... last modified 26 April 2018, 23:20 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Investigation: EU subsidises Europe's most polluting livestock farms
Subsidies from the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are supporting some of Europe's most polluting livestock farms, a Greenpeace investigation ... last modified 26 April 2018, 23:24 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Global coalition for biodiversity launched on World Wildlife Day
On World Wildlife Day, and ahead of October's CoP 15 Convention on Biological Diversity, the EU Commission called Tuesday for stronger mobilisation in raising ... last modified 04 March 2020, 18:16 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU gives go-ahead for new rules to reduce harmful emissions
The EU Council gave its green light Monday to two regulations that strengthen rules on the use of fluorinated gases and ozone-depleting substances that cause ... last modified 30 January 2024, 17:36 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Doing business in Poland: Environmental rules
This guide outlines the main legislation in Poland that guides the adherence of businesses to environmental regulations. last modified 30 March 2012, 11:28 CET — filed under: , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU states endorse deal on energy efficient buildings
EU states confirmed Wednesday a political agreement on the revised directive on the energy performance of buildings, to improve energy efficiency in buildings ... last modified 31 January 2018, 22:59 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EEA report - European bathing water quality in 2013
To allow Europeans to make an informed choice on which beach to choose, an annual report on the quality of coastal and freshwater bathing areas, as reported by ... last modified 27 May 2014, 16:19 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Water quality at Europe's beaches - 2013 report
The water at Europe's beaches, rivers and lakes was generally of high quality in 2013, with more than 95 % of these sites meeting minimum requirements. Coastal ... last modified 27 May 2014, 16:21 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Doing business in Portugal: Environmental rules
Businesses in Portugal are obliged to comply with certain environmental legislation in order to be able to operate. last modified 01 May 2012, 16:34 CET — filed under: , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Unsustainable fishing puts security and stability of Member States and trade partners at risk
Illegal fishing practices are undermining cross-border security by making resources that are already limited due to the climate and nature crises even more ... last modified 24 June 2020, 17:59 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU urged to step up climate action after UN report
Environmental groups urged the EU to take urgent action over climate change Monday, following the release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ... last modified 08 October 2018, 23:25 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
'Green Ed' Miliband
Ed Miliband has been elected Labour leader. This is good news for UK climate politics, as he was a good energy and climate change secretary, taking the right ... last modified 28 September 2010, 23:13 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe failing to use legal armoury against illegal logging
In the coming weeks, the European Commission will adopt a report assessing the implementation and effectiveness of the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR), which ... last modified 04 February 2016, 18:29 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Better European cooperation against disasters
The European Parliament on 10 December adopted new legislation on EU Civil Protection which paves the way for a stronger European cooperation in responding to ... last modified 11 December 2013, 19:27 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament supports temporary Emissions Trading Scheme fix
Greenpeace welcomes today’s vote in the European Parliament to support a stronger than expected fix to the EU’s ailing carbon market, but warns that the plan ... last modified 04 July 2013, 12:23 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU moves to strengthen own capacity in critical raw materials
The European Commission proposed Thursday a comprehensive set of actions to ensure the EU's access to a secure, diversified, affordable and sustainable supply ... last modified 16 March 2023, 22:31 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The EU's Clean Industrial Revolution: catching up on green tech at the risk of environmental damage
In the face of major investments by the US to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy and growing dominance by China, the EU is playing catch-up on ... last modified 16 March 2023, 22:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Tighten rules on subsidies for coal, says European Parliament draft plan
Rules governing subsidies for coal power plants should be tightened, according to a draft plan published today by MEP Kriajanis Karins. last modified 21 June 2017, 18:08 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Over 250 non-government organisations launch alternative vision for Europe
More than 250 non-government organisations from across Europe have today released an alternative vision for a more democratic, just and sustainable Europe. last modified 21 June 2017, 18:28 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Energy taxation fails to square with EU climate goals: auditors
Energy taxation can support efforts to combat climate change, but current tax levels do not reflect the extent to which different energy sources pollute, ... last modified 01 February 2022, 23:43 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Consumers to be helped by new labelling of the power supply of electric vehicles
ANEC welcomes adoption of the European Standard, EN 17186 'Identification of vehicles and infrastructures compatibility - Graphical expression for consumer ... last modified 04 November 2018, 17:14 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU strengthens emission reduction targets for member states
The EU Council and Parliament reached provisional political agreement Wednesday on stricter regulation of greenhouse gas emissions in member states including ... last modified 10 November 2022, 18:24 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU hydrogen strategy to bolster green recovery
The European Commission unveiled EU strategies for energy system integration and hydrogen Wednesday, saying they will pave the way towards a more efficient and ... last modified 05 December 2022, 16:48 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU due diligence law to make corporate governance more sustainable
The European Commission unveiled its long-awaited proposal Wednesday for an EU law that establishes a corporate sustainability due diligence duty on companies ... last modified 25 February 2022, 17:09 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs back complete EU ban on bee-harming pesticides - Friends of the Earth reaction
MEPs have overwhelmingly rejected an attempt by a UK Conservative MEP to oppose a full ban on neonicotinoid pesticides that have been linked to bee decline. last modified 22 June 2017, 23:23 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Greenhouse gas emissions in EU reduced by 8.7% under ETS in 2019
Emissions of greenhouse gases from all operators covered by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in 2019 fell by 8.7% compared to 2018 levels, the ... last modified 06 May 2020, 21:38 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Political agreement on offshore legislation
The European Parliament and the Council reached a political agreement on a Commission legislative proposal on the safety of oil and gas operations in the EU. ... last modified 21 February 2013, 20:51 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Restoring nature can remove huge amounts of EU emissions: new study
The upcoming nature restoration law needs to be ambitious, timely and enforceable to make a real difference. last modified 07 February 2022, 22:43 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Offshore Renewable Energy Strategy
To help meet the EU's goal of climate neutrality by 2050, the European Commission presented on 19 November the EU Strategy on Offshore Renewable Energy. last modified 19 November 2020, 16:52 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
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