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EU doubles firefighting fleet in readiness for summer wildfires
The EU's Crisis Management Commissioner Janez Lenarcic announced Tuesday a doubling of the rescEU aerial firefighting fleet for this year's wildfire season. last modified 31 May 2023, 00:01 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU-China statement must lead shift to renewables, Greenpeace
The EU and China's renewed commitment to fighting climate change must be backed up by a decisive shift to renewable energy, said Greenpeace. The EU-China joint ... last modified 05 June 2017, 13:19 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Maritime surveillance: Common Information Sharing Environment (CISE) and its contribution to maritime security
The Maritime Common Information Sharing Environment (CISE) seeks to further enhance and promote relevant information sharing between authorities involved in ... last modified 09 July 2014, 18:24 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
2030 Climate Target Plan
The European Commission presented on 17 September its plan to reduce EU greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. last modified 17 September 2020, 17:52 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Europe can be independent from Russian fossil fuels by 2030, says EU
The European Commission outlined a plan Tuesday to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuels well before 2030, starting with gas, in light of Russia's ... last modified 08 March 2022, 19:18 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
New raw materials strategy to lead Europe's green transition
A new raw materials strategy, proposed Thursday by the EU Commission, would reduce Europe's dependency on third countries, diversify supply and promote ... last modified 08 September 2020, 18:38 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU launches citizens' initiative to save the bees
The European Commission decided Wednesday to register a European Citizens' Initiative entitled ‘Save the bees! Protection of biodiversity and improvement of ... last modified 16 May 2019, 23:19 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Commission boosts fight against wildlife trafficking ahead of crucial international meeting
The newly revised EU Action Plan against Wildlife Trafficking (EU-WAP) published yesterday by the European Commission is a critical step forward in the fight ... last modified 10 November 2022, 18:35 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
At EU level, nature and biodiversity are protected by several laws. The EU has been committed to the protection of nature since the adoption of the Birds ... last modified 20 February 2018, 20:52 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Analysis of options to move beyond 20% greenhouse gas emission reductions and assessing the risk of carbon leakage - briefing
The European Commission on 26 May presented an analysis of the costs, benefits and options for moving beyond the EU's greenhouse gas reduction target for 2020 ... last modified 26 May 2010, 16:19 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EFSA scientists have identified a number of risks posed to bees by three neonicotinoid insecticides. The Authority was asked by the European Commission to ... last modified 16 January 2013, 15:50 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection areas in the territory of the European Union. It is made up of Special Areas of Conservation and Special ... last modified 20 February 2018, 20:54 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Poland's Bialowieza Forest logging 'infringes EU law'
It is unlawful to increase logging in Poland's Bialowieza Forest, the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice confirmed in an opinion issued Tuesday. ... last modified 21 February 2018, 22:55 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
The Habitats Directive ensures the conservation of a wide range of rare, threatened or endemic animal and plant species. Some 200 rare and characteristic ... last modified 20 February 2018, 20:58 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Climate change impacts in Europe. Final report of the PESETA research project
The PESETA research project integrates a set of high-resolution climate change projections and physical models into an economic modelling framework to quantify ... last modified 25 November 2009, 16:13 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Sustainability criteria for biofuels specified
The European Commission adopted on 13 March a delegated act on sustainability criteria for biofuels as requested by the European Parliament and Member States. last modified 15 March 2019, 01:00 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Aviation emissions: EU revises Emission Trading System
Following an agreement by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) the EU is to amend its Emissions Trading System to tackle CO2 emissions from ... last modified 06 February 2017, 23:57 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Doing business in Austria: Environmental rules
At present, there is no uniform Austrian environmental code of law. Instead, the legal foundations of environmental protection are determined by various laws. last modified 30 March 2012, 00:42 CET — filed under: , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU rules for animals in transport set for overhaul
The Commission set out plans Thursday for what it calls the biggest reform of EU animal welfare rules in transport in 20 years, as well as new rules on the ... last modified 08 December 2023, 23:40 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Commission defines framework conditions for deploying 'clean and energy efficient vehicles'
The Communication on Clean and Energy Efficient Vehicles, published today by the European Commission in Brussels, identifies the essential framework conditions ... last modified 29 April 2010, 23:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Healthy rivers critical to global efforts to adapt to climate change, says new report
With cities and communities around the world reeling from extreme droughts, floods and worsening water shortages, WWF and Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) today ... last modified 15 July 2019, 15:57 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Climate action must not be postponed, ministers told
Proposals for how Europe might tackle climate change over the next 40 years are on the agenda of a meeting of Europe's environment ministers tomorrow (March 9) ... last modified 08 March 2012, 16:32 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Greenpeace activists call out EU ministers for failing to support renewable energy development
Climate change activists demonstrating outside a meeting of EU energy ministers in the Bulgarian capital Sofia urged European governments to stop restricting ... last modified 19 April 2018, 17:41 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Auto makers and electricity sector call for rapid action on charging points under EU recovery plan
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and Eurelectric welcome the focus on infrastructure for electrically-chargeable vehicles in the ... last modified 09 June 2020, 11:21 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
New Biocides Regulation - guide
New rules on biocides enter into force today. They will bring a significant boost to the protection of human health and the environment. Biocidal products are ... last modified 17 July 2012, 19:05 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Food Safety Authority and EU Commission suspected of abusing their power to bolster their position at the EU Court of Justice
European Food Safety Authority and EU Commission suspected of abusing their power to bolster their position at the EU Court of Justice last modified 29 September 2016, 15:20 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Clarion call from IPCC to adapt, build resilience to climate risks and slash emissions
World leaders must heed the alarm bells and deliver on their climate promises, said WWF today as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued ... last modified 28 February 2022, 16:38 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees loan facility to support just climate transition
EU presidency and European Parliament negotiators reached provisional agreement Monday on a new public sector loan facility to support the transition towards a ... last modified 28 April 2021, 12:45 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Europe must follow Germany and Spain
For the next six months, Spain holds the Presidency of the EU and, from the start of February, there will be a new European Commission, with the German Gunther ... last modified 07 January 2010, 16:23 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New car type-approval rules in force across Europe
New EU type-approval rules for cars, which came into force across Europe on 1 August, significantly overhaul and tighten the previous type approval and market ... last modified 08 September 2020, 18:35 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
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