Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed a motion calling for EU countries to stop burning coal for energy by 2030.
The Parliament's deman...
Photo: France 3 regions
The construction of a dam is currently continuing despite a ban from the government, in the south of France.
The administrative court ...
The European Parliament has called for future payments to EU farms to be linked to progress on cutting harmful air pollution.
In a motion backed by an overwhelming majority of MEPs, the European Parliament argued that payments under the EU's Common...
375,000 people from across Europe have signed up to defend an EU water protection law that national governments were threatening to water down.
The EU's 'Water...
A team of academics from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) is marking the international day of action for rivers by hanging out the dirty laundry of ...
EU consumers can expect significant energy savings and cheaper bills following the adoption of new EU energy label rules for TVs, fridges, washing machines and other products.
The European Commission adopted a new set of rules and a revamped look fo...
The EU must stop breaking the law by allowing companies to use banned chemicals when safer substances are available, the European Court of Justice ruled yesterd...
Current and future MEPs must do more to ensure effective EU regulations protect people and the environment, according to leading civil society groups.
At a rou...
As climate cases multiply, META takes a closer look at the concept of ‘access to justice’ for environmental matters and how to get it, in the EU.
The past years have demonstrated two things: people want to protect the environment and they are willin...
Progress made on the circular economy by the EU must be praised but several aspects of the strategy remain incomplete, NGOs warn.
The European Commission annou...
