COVID-19 must inspire us to clean up the air we breathe
Poor air quality can make us more vulnerable to pandemics. That is why taking on air pollution today...
Transport
Brussels wakes up to post-lockdown cycle lanes
A four-lane motorway through the heart of Brussels’ EU district has been transformed overnight to accommodate post-lockdown cyclists....
Airline bailouts: bad for citizens and the climate?
Despite the aviation sector’s impact on the climate, governments on both sides of the Atlantic have offered airlines...
Air pollution returns to China
Air pollution is returning to China after a Covid-19 lockdown low, satellite images show. Meanwhile, a host of forward-thinking European...
Tax pollution, not labour – NGOs
As calls grow for a post-COVID-19 recovery plan, green groups push for a revamp of fiscal rules that...
Calls to deepen EU’s commitment to Green Deal
The corona pandemic has started a debate about the future of the European Green Deal. At the forefront,...
Put people and planet above planes, say environmentalists
European governments must not bail out airlines, a multinational campaign which promotes sustainable transportation has urged. Instead, public...
Wanted: Sophisticated model seeks committed partners
A new EU-backed research project is seeking civil society and policy stakeholders. The project needs them to help...
European shipping: Adrift in an ocean of pollution
Fewer than 50 luxury cruise ships emit nearly 10 times more sulphur oxides, which cause acid rain and...
What has the European Parliament done for climate? – META Podcast: Elections Special
This is the third episode of our ‘Elections Special’ series. In the run-up to the European elections, we...
