ENVIRONMENT

The UK government has opened up more opportunities for sustainable Atlantic bluefin tuna fisheries outside the EU through commercial and recreational fishing which will support the sustainable management of the…

The change comes amid dignity and privacy concerns from women and elderly people who feel they are being unfairly disadvantaged as publicly accessible toilets are increasingly being converted into gender…

This is the line the EPP Group has taken on the so-called Industry Emissions Directive. “We want less pollution, but more innovation. The new Industry Emissions Directive will protect nature without…

The demand is also backed by EU farmers, trade unions and church groups. They also urge Brussels to keep the EU’s “Farm-to-Fork ambitions of the Green Deal alive.” A broad…

Fast forward on climate policy “is the only exit out of this inferno”. This is the Greens response to what they call the recent “climate disasters in Italy and Greece.”…

Toys put on the EU market are said to be already among the safest ones in the world. But the EC says the proposed rules will further improve this protection,…

The paper notes that despite being the top buyer of clothes globally, the EU has yet to set concrete measures on textile waste prevention, thereby cancelling out any progress towards…

More recharging and refuelling stations for alternative fuels will be deployed in the coming years across Europe enabling the transport sector to significantly reduce its carbon footprint following adoption by the…

The blueprint for a net-zero industry “lacks vision on how to ensure Europe’s industry stays competitive and attracts investment.” That is the critical view of the European Economic and Social…

The European Commission, the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) are issuing recommendations for actions to avoid shortages of key antibiotics used to treat respiratory…