The European Commission was right to impose restrictions on the use of three bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides, imidacloprid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam, the EU’s…
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A committee of EU member states’ representatives have backed a proposal for a near-total ban of three bee-killing neonicotinoid insecticides which a…
Organic food (STRASBOURG) – Euro-MPs gave the green light Thursday to a new law on organic food production and labelling, with a view to boosting organic production and ensuring that…
Image Alex Marshall 2004, Clarke Energy Ltd (STRASBOURG) – The European Parliament backed ambitious targets for recycling Wednesday under legislation on waste and the circular economy intended to benefit the…
Energy efficient building (STRASBOURG) – MEPs set a goal of near zero-energy buildings in the EU by 2050 Tuesday as they gave final approval to the Energy Performance of Buildings…
Photo Staffan Vilcans (BRUSSELS) – The EU Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement Tuesday on a Regulation for monitoring and reporting CO2 emissions and fuel consumption data from new…
Energy-efficient biulding (BRUSSELS) – The Commission unveiled a financial strategy to support EU climate and sustainable development goals Thursday, with extra investments of EUR 180 bn a year needed to…
The EU needs a long-term strategy to rebuild the bee population, the EU Parliament said Thursday calling for more investment in…
Photo by Arnold Paul cropped by Gralo (BRUSSELS) – The EU Council formally approved reform of the EU emissions trading system for the period 2021 to 2030 Tuesday, a significant…
It is unlawful to increase logging in Poland’s Bialowieza Forest, the Advocate General of the European Court of Justice confirmed…
