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Centre-right EPP group warns Commission to ease off on green policy making

Centre-right EPP group warns Commission to ease off on green policy making

The EU executive should table less green legislation in the coming political cycle or risk overwhelming MEPs and their staff,…
Our water footprint: understanding Europe’s hidden water use

Our water footprint: understanding Europe’s hidden water use

Water is a critical resource, not only for our direct consumption but also for nearly every product we use and…
Deforestation in Colombia fell to historic lows in 2023: How did they achieve the drop?

Deforestation in Colombia fell to historic lows in 2023: How did they achieve the drop?

Deforestation in Colombia fell by 36% in a year, marking a new record low. It’s especially good news the world’s…
Climate action back in EU’s policy priorities for the next term – leak

Climate action back in EU’s policy priorities for the next term – leak

Nature restoration, water protection and boosting renewables are likely to remain among the political priorities of the EU’s next institutional…
EPP environment lead calls for delay to anti-deforestation law

EPP environment lead calls for delay to anti-deforestation law

A leading lawmaker in the European People’s Party has said he is “confident” the EU executive will move to postpone…
Green groups give cautious thumbs up to EU’s new strategic agenda

Green groups give cautious thumbs up to EU’s new strategic agenda

Relief tempered with caution was the response from Brussels-based campaigners to last night’s agreement on the EU’s five-year strategic agenda,…
Investment gaps and decrease in carbon sinks threaten EU climate progress – report

Investment gaps and decrease in carbon sinks threaten EU climate progress – report

EU countries are going in the “wrong direction” in their efforts to slash carbon dioxide levels, as natural carbon sinks keep…
Are carbon credits doing more harm than good for the climate?

Are carbon credits doing more harm than good for the climate?

Under the new European EmCon directive, terms such as «climate neutral» or «climate positive», which are based on carbon offsetting,…
Avoiding stormy waters: how does the EU manage shared rivers and water resources?

Avoiding stormy waters: how does the EU manage shared rivers and water resources?

Why is water competition growing? Climate change and increased demand are leading to greater competition between countries for the planet’s…
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