Turning up the heat on hazardous mercury in Africa & Caribbean
The EEB and the Zero Mercury Working Group contribute to the global efforts to reduce people’s exposure to...
Andreea Anca
Europe is ready to deal mercury a final blow but why the delay?
In Europe, the regulatory work on reducing mercury emissions is on the right track. Decision-makers however delay an...
Chemicals reform: an opportunity to leap forward in crisis
The war in Ukraine and the energy crisis could place Europe’s much-needed chemicals reform on ice. But the...
EU’s decade-long bureaucratic journey to stop dangerous use of chemicals
A recent EEB examination of the chemicals control in Europe reveals that at the current pace the EU...
Navigating pollution and environmental crisis at EU Green Week 2022
During EU Green Week, the EEB called out widespread pollution and its link to climate change, agriculture and...
Illegal delay flattens high hopes for restriction on microplastics
The Commission is a whole year late on delivering its flagship restriction on the most preventable form of...
Walking the EU’s talk on a toxic-free environment – PART TWO
The EU has some of the world’s strictest chemical controls but dangerous substances are still creeping into the...
Walking the EU’s talk on a toxic-free environment – PART 1
A new generation of environmentally conscious Europeans pin their hope for better health and a cleaner environment on...
The buzz and the true potential of carbon farming
The European Environmental Bureau published its new report, Carbon farming for climate, nature and farmers on 21 October....
Environmental defenders in Belarus look to MOP7 for hope / Aarhus Convention series: part three
This week’s Aarhus series looks at Belarus where – at a time when the climate crisis is one...
