Agriculture’s excessive impact on nature, planet and health under fire
A vote in the European Parliament’s Environment committee has seen MEPs back higher environmental ambition in the EU’s...
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The kids are all right: school strike brings Brussels to a standstill
Thousands of self-styled “climate truants” have marched through the political heart of Europe to demand the Belgian government...
Race to the bottom on environmental farm standards looms
The European Commission wants to give national governments more wiggle room to put their own plans together on...
Families take EU to court in People’s Climate Case
Families from across Europe and beyond are taking the EU to court for its failure to adopt adequate...
End of ‘invisible emissions’ as green group announces methane-tracking satellite
The President of the US environmental group Environmental Defense Fund has used a TED Talk to announce plans...
Environmental groups to go to court to defend EU limits on coal pollution
Environmental groups have taken legal action to defend new EU limits for harmful pollution from coal power plants....
Tick tock, only two minutes left before the end of the world
The doomsday clock has moved thirty seconds closer to midnight from two and a half, to just two...
MEPs back energy savings to rescue Europe’s climate policy
The European Parliament has this week approved a number of measures to help Europe meet climate commitments made...
Good climate news: MEPs take stand on methane
MEPs have backed plans for a specific strategy to tackle methane emissions in the EU. While methane can...
Call time on natural gas within 9 years to stave off climate catastrophe, new research
If EU countries don’t go fossil fuel-free within 9 years they stand no chance of meeting their commitments...
