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    Nature & Agriculture

    19 March 2018

    Farm ministers in tangle over direct payments as EU financial watchdog issues ‘business as usual’ warning on future of farm policy

    A new report from the European Court of Auditors (ECA) has branded the changes suggested in the Commission’s plans for an overhaul of the Common Agricultural […]
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    25 April 2018

    Next EU budget can usher in end of harmful farming era

    It’s just one week to go until the publication of the Commission’s proposal for the EU’s next 7-year budget on 2 May, and how much funding […]
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    26 April 2018

    Nature (in)Action Plan: EU countries lag behind

    A year after a Commission ‘Action Plan’[1] stated EU governments should better implement nature protection rules, a new report assessing 18 EU countries shows that all […]
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    26 April 2018

    Free pass for farming to sidestep environmental accountability

    A leaked copy of draft Commission proposals for the future of EU farm policy reveals that billions of euros in farm subsidies could continue to be […]
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    17 May 2018

    Commission failing as nature’s last line of defence

    Nature protection efforts are being undermined by the European Commission’s failure to consistently challenge Member States on illegal nature destruction, warn four nature NGOs in a […]
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    1 June 2018

    Commission’s timid farm policy ‘reform’ ignores environmental crisis on Europe’s farmland

    The European Commission has today published its vision for the EU’s food and farming system for the years to come. The EEB strongly criticises the new […]
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    3 July 2018

    More action needed to clean up rivers and lakes – EU Environment Agency report

    A new report published today by the European Environment Agency shows that the vast majority of the EU’s lakes, rivers, coastal waters and groundwater fail to meet […]
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    20 September 2018

    Ministers shut green groups out of debate on EU’s ‘last chance’ farm policy

    EU Agriculture Ministers will come together in Vienna next week to discuss the next reform of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). While representatives of the […]
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    9 October 2018

    100 environmental groups launch European campaign to save the EU water law

    A lot of things go into beer production, but it all starts with good quality water. But imagine a world where your favourite beer looked, smelt […]
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    14 February 2019

    Historic European Parliament vote for nature-friendly farming

    MEPs on the European Parliament’s Environment committee have today stood up for higher environmental ambition under the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). MEPs defended our environment […]
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    13 March 2019

    375,000+ citizens tell the European Commission “Hands off our water law!”

    375,386 people have called on the European Commission to defend Europe’s strong water law, making the EU’s public consultation on the legislation one of the largest […]
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    2 April 2019

    Agriculture committee MEPs vote for farm income subsidy windfall with bare-bones environmental standards

    MEPs on the European Parliament’s Agriculture committee have today voted for income support payments to no longer be subject to the respect of certain minimum environmental […]
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