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    14 October 2020

    Commission proposal to strengthen access to justice tackles main obstacle but falls short overall

    The EU has taken an important first step to correct a glaring imbalance in access to justice to protect the environment with a proposal from the […]
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    14 October 2020

    Chemical detox plan for Europe announced

    Major reforms could rapidly reduce chemical pollution   NGOs welcome action on “serious and growing” threat   Ban for PFAS, the ever-lasting poison in drinking water […]
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    19 October 2020

    Farm ministers resist EU Green Deal

    Farm ministers today gave a cool welcome to EU plans for new laws to greatly reduce pesticides, fertilisers and boost ecological farming. At a meeting in […]
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    21 October 2020

    EU locks in billions of euros to nature-trashing farming

    Thunberg: “this isn’t how democracy is supposed to work” Transition to ecological farming frozen, say NGOs The EU has voted through hundreds of billions of Euros […]
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    23 October 2020

    Updated: Mid-term environmental report card for German EU presidency

    The EEB has released its mid-term scorecard for the German presidency of the European Union. Germany has so far prioritised the environment, performed well on biodiversity and made some progress on climate, despite the challenges […]
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    20 November 2020

    Making Europe work again: A blueprint for employment and wellbeing in post-pandemic EU

    The economic downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to millions of job losses. But it need not be so. A new report provides a […]
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    23 November 2020

    Three quarters of EU urban population exposed to toxic air as governments fail to cut emissions

    Air pollution health impacts make us more vulnerable to Covid-19, report highlights Most Europeans living in cities are still breathing air that is dangerous to their […]
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    11 December 2020

    Coal firms get €50+ million ‘free pass’ on water bills – investigation

    Hidden subsidies for major polluters, while public forced to pay Auf Deutsch | W języku polskim 11 December 2020, Brussels – Officials are shielding the coal […]
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    18 December 2020

    False ceilings: Only Belgium and Slovakia are on track to meet EU air pollution targets, report finds

    All of the EU’s member states but two have failed to show how they will slash air pollution to comply with the emissions limits set out […]
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    22 January 2021

    10 tests challenge “deadend” €350 billion EU farm policy

    Officials meet as protests intensify 22 January 2020, Brussels – Worried environmentalists say tens of billions of Euros is being set aside for destructive forms of […]
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    26 January 2021

    Serbia’s public electricity company faces court for breaching toxic emission limits

    Cross-border pollution from Serbian coal plants threatens EU citizens’ health Environmental campaigners have taken legal action against Serbia’s state-owned electricity company EPS for exposing Serbian and […]
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    28 January 2021

    EU air pollution rules for Large Combustion Plants remain valid, European Court of Justice rules

    The EU’s new air pollution limits, which could save more than 20,000 lives every year by cutting pollution from coal-fired power plants alone, were annulled today by the judges of Luxemburg […]
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