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EU Commission plans green reset for nature, food and farming
Today, the European Commission took steps towards sustainable biodiversity, food and farming policies by publishing policy roadmaps for the next 10 years. In ... last modified 21 May 2020, 00:34 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Companies call for strong EU law to halt trade of commodities linked to nature destruction
Over 40 European companies are urging the European Commission to propose an ambitious law to address EU-driven deforestation and ecosystem conversion, in a ... last modified 25 May 2021, 21:44 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU net zero climate goal: momentum reduced to a footnote
Today's European Council failed to deliver an EU climate neutral target for 2050. This is despite the flood of Member States voicing their support for such a ... last modified 20 June 2019, 23:23 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Where did all the money go? New WWF report analyses how Member States spent their ETS revenues
Ahead of the next Emission Trading System (ETS) trilogue this evening, part of the Fit for 55 negotiations, WWF is publishing a new report on ETS revenue ... last modified 29 November 2022, 22:30 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Unambitious and ineffective: Member States' water report cards are in
Europe's rivers are suffering. Despite the EU's strong water legislation, the European Commission's latest report on its implementation, published today, ... last modified 26 February 2019, 14:04 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
41 European Mayors Declare Support for a Just Transition from Coal
A group of 41 mayors from 10 coal regions in 9 European countries are launching a statement supporting a just transition to the post-coal era. last modified 16 October 2019, 22:59 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Logging in Bialowieza Forest illegal, EU Court of Justice rules
The European Court of Justice of the European Union has issued a final judgement in which it confirms that it was illegal to increase logging in the Bialowieza ... last modified 17 April 2018, 18:20 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU Scientific Advisory Board advice vindicates NGO calls for much more radical climate action by 2040
Today the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change (ESABCC) called for a 90-95% cut in net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the EU by 2040 in its ... last modified 16 June 2023, 00:34 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
MEPs give life support to polluters, while pushing costs abroad
Today the European Parliament failed to rally behind a competitive and climate-neutral future for EU industry. last modified 10 March 2021, 00:18 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Commission budget proposal squanders any claim to EU environmental leadership
Today's proposal by the European Commission for the next multi-annual financial framework (MFF) clearly demonstrates that there is hardly any ambition of the ... last modified 02 May 2018, 23:42 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
WWF joins EU sustainable finance platform
WWF will be part of the European Commission’s sustainable finance platform, whose members were informed today. last modified 01 October 2020, 18:30 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU to finally require businesses' transparency on their harmful environmental impacts
The European Parliament's Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) voted on 14 July for a strong Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which would require ... last modified 15 July 2022, 23:32 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Environment MEPs vote fossil fuels OUT of recovery fund
Fossil fuels have no place in the EU’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the EU Parliament’s Environment Committee. They voted yesterday to ... last modified 13 October 2020, 21:02 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Half-baked EU climate proposals missing key ingredients
The European Commission's Fit for 55% package of climate and energy proposals for 2030 is stronger and wider ranging than anything that has come before. ... last modified 14 July 2021, 18:11 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
WWF: High expectations for COP28, high expectations of the EU
World leaders must ensure that the COP28 climate summit is the COP of climate credibility, says WWF. The agreements made in Dubai must be aligned with the ... last modified 30 November 2023, 21:49 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
MEPs set the tone for more ambition in the EU Emissions Trading System
In today's vote on the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), MEPs in the Environment Committee stood up for accelerating the decarbonisation of Europe's industry ... last modified 17 May 2022, 20:29 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Everything that we catch counts, so count everything we catch – NGOs call on European Parliament to vote for a strong fisheries Control Regulation
Next Wednesday, 10 March, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) will vote in plenary on the future EU fisheries Control Regulation - the rules which govern ... last modified 05 March 2021, 21:26 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU leadership in ocean governance must help curb climate change impacts to global food security
In a policy briefing published today, WWF calls on the EU to lead on global ocean governance in the face of climate change impacts on fisheries and food ... last modified 04 June 2019, 17:52 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Europe's waters cry out for help, Member States continue to look the other way
The European Environment Agency (EEA)'s 2018 “State of Water”, published today, estimates that only 40% of European surface waters are currently healthy. last modified 03 July 2018, 21:01 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament seals the deal on Nature Restoration Law
Today, the European Parliament adopted the trilogue agreement on the Nature Restoration Law. They listened to the calls of over 1 million citizens, businesses, ... last modified 29 February 2024, 18:47 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
More nature, more products, more checks: ENVI Committee supports a more ambitious EU Deforestation law
MEPs in the European Parliament's Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety support a stronger EU Deforestation law, however not as strong as ... last modified 12 July 2022, 23:41 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
WWF - World Wide Fund For Nature
The mission of WWF - World Wide Fund For Nature - is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in ... last modified 17 January 2018, 00:05 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
The EU’s Renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy largely fails to put words into action
The European Commission has released three documents today that aim to bring the EU financial system more in line with the EU Green Deal. While some steps ... last modified 07 July 2021, 00:26 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Agriculture MEPs fail to deliver a better CAP by scrapping environmental requirements
MEPs in the Parliament's Agriculture and Rural Development Committee today took a remarkably conservative stand when voting on the future EU Common ... last modified 02 April 2019, 17:55 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Could this be the beer of the future? 100 environmental groups launch European campaign to save the EU water law
A lot of things go into beer production, but it all starts with good quality water. But imagine a world where your favourite beer looked, smelt and tasted like ... last modified 11 October 2018, 00:24 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU renewables deal will hurt climate and forests
EU decision-makers reached agreement in the middle of the night on an unambitious Renewable Energy Directive with rules on bioenergy that put both the climate ... last modified 14 June 2018, 17:08 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%
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%
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%
Proposals on CAP and LIFE woefully inadequate to meet Europe's environmental challenges
The measures proposed by the European Commission for the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the LIFE programme fall well short of the EU’s stated ... last modified 02 June 2018, 00:32 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
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