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    Water

    15 February 2024

    Von der Leyen Commission halts ‘water resilience initiative’, risking deeper harm to drought and flood hit Europe

    Europe has been scarred by floods, droughts and forest fires – and yet the von der Leyen Commission is scrapping the promised “initiative for water resilience” […]
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    19 June 2024

    EU Member States seek to quietly dismantle EU rules protecting water

    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 […]
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    15 October 2024

    Europe’s water crisis needs urgent attention, says EEA’s State of Water report

    A new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that Europe’s water resources are under serious pressure, with no significant progress made since 2009*.  The […]
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    4 December 2024

    About time: European Parliament finally greenlights negotiations on water pollutants

    Today, the European Parliament’s environment committee gave the green light to start trilogue negotiations on the update of EU water pollution standards. While this formal approval […]
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    4 February 2025

    Europe’s troubled waters: Report urges swift action as Commission plans Water Resilience Strategy

    As discussions on making Europe more climate and water resilient intensify, the European Commission has released a set of reports covering the implementation of the Water […]
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    24 March 2025

    Over 450 scientists rally for immediate action against ‘forever chemicals’ in EU waters

    Brussels, Belgium – 24 March, 2025 – A group of over 450 scientists is calling on the European Union to swiftly update its water pollution standards […]
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    8 April 2025

    Drought of ambition: ENVI Committee sets low bar for EU water resilience

    Today, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee voted on a draft report outlining its position on the upcoming EU Water Resilience Strategy. Despite the growing threats of […]
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    7 May 2025

    European Parliament endorses ‘leaking’ water strategy in plenary

    Today, the European Parliament voted in plenary on a draft report outlining its position on the upcoming EU Water Resilience Strategy. Conservative and far-right members further […]
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