Today, MEPs voted on the downgrading of the protection status of the wolf in the Habitats Directive. MEP Jutta Paulus, Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament Environment Committee, comments: “This […]
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The European Commission has just proposed to reduce the protection status of wolves under the Habitats Directive. In response, the environmental spokesperson for the Green Group in the European Parliament, […]
Background, development and progress of the legislative process of the Nature Restoration Law: The creation and adoption of the EU Nature Restoration Law (NLR) was a political thriller like no […]
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has just presented its new Nexus Assessment. The assessment highlights the close connections between global crises and calls on policymakers […]
The hearings of the designated Vice Presidents and the designated High Representative concluded today without results, as the votes on the candidates were postponed without a decision. Jutta Paulus, environmental […]
Don’t destroy our forests This Thursday, the Christian Democrat EPP Group will try to bring down nature, by targeting the EU deforestation law. This law prohibits companies selling products that […]
After a prolonged night of negotiations regarding the confirmation of Jessika Roswall as the new Environment Commissioner, coordinators have finally given the green light. Jutta Paulus, environmental spokesperson of the Green Party […]
Today, the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission and the European Environment Agency released the State of Soils 2024. This report assesses the state of soil degradation in the […]
Google has become the first company worldwide to sign an agreement to source electricity from so-called small modular reactors (SMRs). The tech giant has reached a deal with the startup […]
Brussels, October 15, 2024 – A new report from the European Environment Agency states that Europe’s water supply is at risk. Only 37% of surface waters are still in good […]