— last modified 01 March 2013 On 3 March, new legislation comes into effect to counter the trade in illegal timber. The new EU Timber regulation will affect everyone in…

— last modified 21 February 2013 The European Parliament and the Council reached a political agreement on a Commission legislative proposal on the safety of oil and gas operations in…

— last modified 15 November 2012 The European Commission has launched a Blueprint to Safeguard Europe’s Water Resources, a strategy for ensuring that enough good quality water is available to…

— last modified 14 November 2012 The European Commission is taking two important steps to address the growing supply-demand imbalance of emission allowances in the EU emissions trading system (EU…

— last modified 23 October 2012 A double celebration in Genk, Belgium has marked the 20th birthday of two keystones of EU environmental policy. It is twenty years since the…