The European Commission’s proposal this week for a “simpler”, “more flexible” Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) risks jeopardising the EU’s ability to reach its climate and environmental objectives, ...

Green groups and industry representatives have jointly urged the Danish presidency to show ‘strong leadership’ on the blocked Green Claims proposal, and bring obstructing member states back to the ...

The European Council has delayed rules that would have made battery manufacturers report publicly on how they are reducing the impact of batteries on the environment.

Currently distinct requirements for investments contributing to biodiversity and climate goals should be merged into one ...

Plans to include energy-from-waste (EfW) in the EU’s carbon pricing regime risk “pushing waste towards less sustainable ...

The European Commission has said a tax on e-waste, along with revenue from the EU’s emissions trading scheme and carbon border tax, could help take the strain off national capitals in the next ...

A proposal to merge the EU’s dedicated climate and environment programme into a broader ‘competitiveness fund’ has caused uproar among Brussels-based green groups.

A handful of member states are yet to tell the European Commission which national regulator will be responsible for overseeing new rules governing the monitoring and reduction of methane emissions.

The European Commission is set to unveil tomorrow the first of two packages setting out its plans for the EU’s budget for ...

National authorities are set to start assessing the safety of two classes of pesticide additives, following a vote last week.

The far-right rapporteur for the 2040 climate target will be restricted from delaying progress on the file, following a deal struck by the EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens.

The European Commission has been asked to review its decision to apply an 18-month phase-out period for flufenacet, a pesticide that was banned in May, in part because of its degradation into ‘forever ...