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 […]
17 June 2024
During this Monday’s Environment Council, Environment Ministers reached an agreement [1] on the Soil Monitoring Law. The EEB welcomes the achievement of a compromise, but regrets […]
17 June 2024
During this Monday’s Environment Council, Environment Ministers approved conclusions on the mid-term review of the 8th environment action programme. The Council’s call to reduce the EU’s […]
19 June 2024
Today, Member States’ ambassadors to the EU have adopted an agreement giving EU countries the right to pollute rather than protect our water for the next […]
28 June 2024
The European Union leaders have officially adopted the Strategic Agenda for 2024-2029, recognising the urgent need to tackle the climate, nature, and pollution crises. The nomination […]
2 July 2024
Today, Hungary replaces Belgium at the steering wheel, taking over the rotating 6-month Presidency of the EU Council.This change occurs amid a shifting, more right-leaning political […]
