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3 in 4 Europeans think EU governments should lower prices of sustainable, healthy food - new survey
As prices go through the roof and sustainable food is increasingly out of people's reach, Europeans feel that it is time for our food systems to be changed. ... last modified 20 October 2022, 00:29 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
German eco cars scheme gets EU green light
A scheme to roll out a user-friendly network for charging electric vehicles across Germany is in line with EU state aid rules, the European Commission ... last modified 13 February 2017, 23:05 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU moves to halve use of pesticides by 2030
The EU will reduce the use of pesticides by 50 per cent by 2030 under proposals announced Wednesday by the European Commission to restore damaged ecosystems ... last modified 23 June 2022, 23:46 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees new social, environmental reporting rules for large companies
MEPs and EU governments struck a provisional deal Tuesday on new reporting rules for large companies, with obligations to disclose their impact on environment, ... last modified 22 June 2022, 23:21 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Second chance thrown away! European Parliament fails at delivering ambitious ETS reform
Today the European Parliament gave up on its climate ambitions by voting for a diluted reform of the EU’s Emission Trading System (ETS). last modified 22 June 2022, 23:54 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Latest EU fisheries management plan threatens sustainability targets and long-term ocean health
Today's European Parliament vote on the Multiannual Management Plan for the EU's Western Waters - covering the Atlantic Ocean between Ireland and Portugal - ... last modified 12 February 2019, 14:11 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Over 71% of EU farmland dedicated to meat and dairy
At least 71% of the EU's farmland is used to feed livestock, according to new research published by Greenpeace. Around 63% of arable land is dedicated to ... last modified 12 February 2019, 14:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New EU app to track invasive alien animals and plants
An online application to help citizens identify and share information about 37 Invasive Alien Species in Europe, such as the American grey squirrel, has been ... last modified 28 February 2017, 17:03 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
VW scandal exposes need for reform
The European Commission this week urged Member States to look into whether vehicles comply with European pollution rules, following the shock revelations that ... last modified 24 September 2015, 22:33 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
More needed on plastics recycling, EU tells industry
The European Commission is looking for more commitments from industry on plastics recycling, following a preliminary assessment Tuesday of voluntary pledges ... last modified 21 November 2018, 16:09 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Bayer to offer access to its owned glyphosate studies
Bayer will soon include safety study summaries of glyphosate on its dedicated transparency platform. This next step will mark the first anniversary of the ... last modified 21 November 2018, 16:29 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Renewable gas lobby exposed as misleading ahead of EU 2050 Climate Strategy
Ahead of the European Commission announcing its '2050 Climate Strategy' for complying with the targets set out in the Paris Agreement, Corporate Europe ... last modified 21 November 2018, 16:33 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Truck CO2 standards: European Parliament vote highly alarming, says industry
The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has expressed its serious concerns on today’s European Parliament vote on the EU's first-ever CO2 ... last modified 18 October 2018, 23:32 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
The European environment – state and outlook 2010: synthesis
The SOER 2010 Synthesis provides a set of assessments of the current state of Europe's environment, its likely future state, what is being done and what could ... last modified 02 December 2010, 13:38 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU strikes deal to boost use of renewable energy
European Council and Parliament negotiators reached provisional political agreement Thursday to set a renewable energy target of 42.5% by 2030 with an ... last modified 30 March 2023, 22:02 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
LIFE programme: EUR 222 m for environment, nature and climate action
The Commission approved Thursday an EU investment package of EUR 222 million to support Europe's transition to more sustainable and low-carbon future under the ... last modified 28 September 2017, 23:08 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Environmental Bureau
The EEB is the largest network of environmental citizens' organisations in Europe. It currently consists of around 150 member organisations in more than 30 ... last modified 06 December 2018, 13:29 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Big retailers caught breaching EU chemicals law
A report released today reveals big retailers are breaching the EU’s flagship regulation on chemicals, while many products such as school supplies, sports ... last modified 12 October 2010, 15:28 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs seal deal to restore degraded ecosystems
The European Parliament adopted a law Tuesday which sets a target for the EU to restore at least 20 per cent of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030 and all ... last modified 28 February 2024, 18:59 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs reach deal with EU Council to reduce industrial emissions
Negotiators from the EU Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement late Tuesday on strengthening the current provisions for emissions from industry ... last modified 29 November 2023, 22:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Christmas comes early for rivers and nature: European Commission concludes EU water law is "fit for purpose"
The European Commission's final evaluation of EU water legislation has concluded the EU Water Framework Directive to be "fit for purpose", acknowledging that ... last modified 12 December 2019, 21:44 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Von der Leyen unveils new team, but green game plan still falls short
Incoming European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a new team of commissioners, but her game plan for the environment still falls short ... last modified 10 September 2019, 23:58 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
5+1 business proposals to make Europe 2020 work
The five targets outlined in the Europe 2020 strategy presented by the European Commission on 3 March represent a sound business plan to enhance the EU’s ... last modified 04 March 2010, 22:10 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Environmental and health organisations launch European citizens' initiative to ban glyphosate
Campaigners and activists met in Brussels and other European cities (Madrid, Rome, Berlin and Paris) today to launch a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) to ... last modified 08 February 2017, 14:11 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Hydrogen strategy opens arms to fossil fuels
The EU hydrogen strategy, published today, risks delaying industrial decarbonisation by keeping the door wide open for fossil fuels such as gas. last modified 09 July 2020, 00:37 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
The US example shows why new methods of genetically engineering crop plants need to be regulated
According to research carried out by Testbiotech, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has already given non-regulated status to more than 20 ... last modified 14 March 2019, 14:02 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Special report no 04/2019: The control system for organic products has improved, but some challenges remain
Since 1991, the EU has had a control system governing the production, processing, distribution and import of organic products. It aims to give consumers the ... last modified 14 March 2019, 15:26 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Alternative fuel vehicle registrations - Quarter 2 2017
In the second quarter of 2017, EU demand for alternative fuel vehicles (AFV) continued the positive momentum from the first quarter. last modified 08 September 2017, 00:13 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU participation at COP27 - guide
At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference starting this weekend in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the European Commission will call on all Parties to take urgent ... last modified 04 November 2022, 18:23 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU bank ends fossil fuel lending in world-first for climate
The European Investment Bank (EIB) today became the world's first public lender to commit to ending funding for coal, oil and gas. last modified 14 November 2019, 21:53 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
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