10 April 2024
Today, the European Parliament approved the Carbon Removals Certification Framework (CRCF) setting the scene for the quantification and accounting of emission removals in the EU through […]
10 April 2024
Although the proposal for a Soil Monitoring Law was passed, in a highly disappointing turn of events lawmakers significantly weakened the law, placing the future health […]
11 April 2024
432 MEPs voted in favour of accelerating the European Commission’s deeply flawed proposal aimed at “simplifying” the CAP by removing basic environmental requirements. The unlawful and […]
23 April 2024
BRUSSELS, 23 April 20224 Slow progress on chemical protections as elections approach. The EU is lagging in its commitment to “significantly reduce” people’s exposure to hazardous […]
24 April 2024
Civil society welcomes the positive outcome of the vote on the proposed Ambient Air Quality Directives (AAQD). On Wednesday 24 April, 2023, the European Parliament approved […]
24 April 2024
In a little over a month, the EU has pushed through a major reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) – without any public debate or […]
3 May 2024
317 civil society organisations urge EU leaders to tackle the nature, climate and pollution crises following the upcoming EU elections Today marks the EU’s overshoot day. […]
13 May 2024
On its 50th anniversary, the EEB launches 12 demands for a European Pact for the Future Less than one month ahead of the European Elections, […]
30 May 2024
Today, the Council of the EU gave its final green light to the revised text of the Regulation on Mercury, sealing the deal and leading by […]
4 June 2024
In a move to prioritise public health and environmental sustainability, 19 leading environmental and health organisations have united to call on EU candidates to commit to […]
13 June 2024
Chemical experts have told the EU that it must ban polyvinyl chloride (PVC) if it wants to comply with its own laws. The move by European […]
17 June 2024
Today, Europe’s Environment Ministers voted on crucial EU laws addressing waste management [1] and green claims [2]. The Council’s position raises the bar on holding producers […]
