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EU court ruling on Singapore trade deal is victory for democracy, Greenpeace
The European Court of Justice ruled today that the European Commission cannot conclude trade deals without the approval of EU national parliaments, when they ... last modified 16 May 2017, 15:37 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament votes in favour of increasing LIFE Programme funding
Today, the European Parliament voted in favour of increasing the allocation for LIFE, the EU's only funding instrument for climate change, environment and ... last modified 11 December 2018, 23:01 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels proposes common USB-C charger for electronic devices
The Commission put forward legislation Thursday to establish a common charging solution for mobile phones, hailing it as an important step against e-waste and ... last modified 29 September 2021, 00:25 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Doing business in Poland: Sustainability
According to the Polish Constitution, the state has to protect the environment, guided by the principle of sustainable development. In order to contribute to ... last modified 03 April 2012, 12:05 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees draft deal on European green bonds
EU negotiators struck a deal on the European Green Bond Regulation Tuesday, establishing an EU voluntary high-quality standard for the issuing of ... last modified 01 March 2023, 23:02 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament vote on CO2 for cars and vans: automobile manufacturers react
The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) takes note of the European Parliament's plenary vote on CO2 reduction targets for cars and vans. It ... last modified 09 June 2022, 12:21 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU on track to meet renewables targets but progress slows
The EU and most of its Member States are on track to reach their 2020 targets on renewable energy and energy efficiency, but increases in energy consumption ... last modified 28 November 2017, 17:44 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
RePowerEU: European Parliament votes to weaken EU environmental rules
In its vote on changes to the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) under the RePowerEU package, the European Parliament today rubber stamped the Commission's ... last modified 14 December 2022, 23:54 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Water crisis: NGO coalition calls for new EU Climate and Water Resilience Law
A coalition of six NGOs is asking for a new "EU Climate and Water Resilience Law" that prioritises restoring and protecting freshwater ecosystems to ensure ... last modified 26 October 2023, 18:41 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Renewables on track for 2020, but Member States must provide stability
On the last day of the EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), a consortium of actors in the renewable energy sector recommends that Member States provide ... last modified 27 June 2013, 13:48 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Weber fails to derail EU Green Deal, but Parliament agrees to a weakened Nature Restoration Law
Today, the European Parliament voted in favour of the Nature Restoration Law and the EU Green Deal, despite an unprecedented - and often outright absurd - ... last modified 12 July 2023, 17:44 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
SMEs, Resource Efficiency and Green Markets - Flash Eurobarometer 342
The European Commission has published an extensive survey – the first of its kind - to understand the views and attitudes of small and medium sized enterprises ... last modified 29 March 2012, 18:46 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU's 'green finance' plans amount to unacceptable institutional greenwashing
On New Year's Eve, just before midnight, the European Commission presented a draft Delegated Act to include nuclear and fossil gas in its 'Taxonomy,' which is ... last modified 04 January 2022, 22:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU must cut litter without undermining growth, jobs and health
Next week the EU institutions aim to approve a proposal for a Directive to reduce the impact of certain plastics products on the environment. Surprisingly, ... last modified 14 December 2018, 12:06 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU plastics law will put thousands out of work
The business of serving food and drinks in the EU is worth about €450 billion today, about 5% of EU GDP, and growing 5% annually. last modified 14 December 2018, 11:56 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU rules on transporting waste within and beyond EU borders, to protect the environment and public health. last modified 18 November 2021, 22:35 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU policy for the Arctic unveiled
The EU set out Wednesday a strategy for integrating policies on the Arctic region, focusing on climate change, environmental protection, sustainable ... last modified 28 April 2016, 15:58 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Clean technology - European partnering event
The 'Clean technology - European partnering event' (Meet4Cleantech) will be held on 1 and 2 June 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland. last modified 18 April 2010, 14:46 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU aims for circular economy for textiles
The Commission is proposing rules to make producers responsible for the full lifecycle of textile products and to support the sustainable management of textile ... last modified 05 July 2023, 23:58 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU action to tackle the issue of plastic waste: Review No 04/2020
This review examines the EU's response to the growing problem of plastic waste with a focus on plastic packaging waste. The EU's 2018 plastics strategy ... last modified 06 October 2020, 23:18 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU likely to miss targets for recycling plastic packaging
There is a significant risk that the EU will not meet its plastic packaging recycling targets for 2025 and 2030, according to a review published Tuesday by the ... last modified 08 October 2020, 00:19 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Briefing Paper: The EU's response to the "dieselgate" scandal
The question of discrepancies between laboratory figures and vehicle emissions on the road was brought into sharp focus with the discovery of the manipulation ... last modified 07 February 2019, 13:25 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU vehicle emissions laws improved since Dieselgate, but challenges remain: auditors
EU laws on vehicle emissions have been improved since the Dieselgate scandal, but challenges remain, according to a new Briefing Paper from the European Court ... last modified 07 February 2019, 13:26 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Vague EU industry plan leaves decarbonisation in the dark
The European Commission’s updated industrial strategy, published today, does not provide enough clarity to help businesses move towards climate-neutral ... last modified 06 May 2021, 00:08 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Motorways and airports put EU climate bank plans in jeopardy
The European Investment Bank is making a mockery of the EU's Green Deal and climate neutrality goal by preparing to lend to new motorways and potentially new ... last modified 15 June 2020, 19:38 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Green Bonds Regulation
The European Commission adopted on 6 July a number of measures to increase its level of ambition on sustainable finance. last modified 06 July 2021, 23:43 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
NGOs walk out of expert Taxonomy group over lack of independence
BEUC, Birdlife, ECOS, T&E and WWF leave the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance. NGOs claim the European Commission has interfered politically in the group and ... last modified 14 September 2022, 21:06 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament finally wakes up on biomass threat
In the middle of a roaring energy crisis, and in the teeth of a massive lobbying push by corporate interests, the European Parliament today took its first ... last modified 14 September 2022, 21:10 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU Member States ready to show climate leadership ahead of COP27
The EU Environment Ministers decided today on the common position with which they will board the plane to Sharm El-Sheikh in two weeks. Overall it looks like ... last modified 24 October 2022, 23:15 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU Member States adopt ambitious positions on global biodiversity negotiations
EU Environment Ministers today agreed on their position on the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), pledging measurable and time-bound long-term 2050 ... last modified 24 October 2022, 23:18 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
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Special European Council - eInvoicing - Circular Economy - European Crime Prevention - Transport Research - Just Transition - European elections 6-9 June - LUX European Audience Film Award

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