Our IEU MONITORING headlines today:
BIODIVERSITY
- Biodiversity: MEPs demand binding targets to protect wildlife and people
- EP Text adopted – EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives – P9_TA(2021)0277 – Wednesday, 9 June 2021 – Strasbourg
- EP Think Tank: Biodiversity protection – Where do we stand?
- Renew Europe urges Member States to swiftly turn the EU Biodiversity Strategy into action
- Martin Häusling (Grüne/EFA): Der Stopp des Artenschwunds muss nun Teil der GAP-Reform werden
- Jutta Paulus (Grüne/EFA): EU Parlament stimmt mehrheitlich für die Einführung eines EU-Biodiversitätsgesetzes
- Biodiversity: Commission calls on 18 Member States to protect the environment against invasive alien species
DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES
- Prevention of major accidents involving dangerous substances: Commission calls on Czechia, Poland and Slovenia to improve its national rules
INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
- EU Commission calls on Czechia to improve its rules on pollution arising from industrial activities
- EU Commission urges BULGARIA to improve its rules on pollution arising from industrial activities
AIR QUALITY
- EU Commission calls on POLAND to improve its rules against air pollution
AARHUS CONVENTION
- EU Commission calls on Austria to improve its legislation on public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
- EU Commission calls on Germany to ensure access to justice when authorising transport infrastructure projects
- EU Commission urges Bulgaria to enhance national rules on environmental impact of public and private projects
DRINKING WATER
- Unsafe drinking water: EU Commission decides to refer Italy to the Court of Justice
WASTEWATER
- Urban wastewater: EU Commission refers France to the Court of Justice
- EU Commission calls on Greece to ensure correct treatment of urban wastewater
- EU Commission urges Belgium to ensure correct treatment of urban wastewater
- EU Commission calls on SPAIN to ensure correct treatment of urban wastewater
WASTE
- EU Commission urges 7 Member States to fully enact new EU rules on waste streams into national legislation
- EU Commission urges 17 Member States to fully enact new EU rules on waste management into national legislation
- EU Commission urges 13 Member States to fully enact new EU rules on landfilling into national legislation
- EU Commission urges 13 Member States to fully enact new EU rules on preventing of the packaging waste
- EU Commission calls on GREECE to take the necessary steps to ensure adequate waste management
NATURE PROTECTION
- EU Commission calls on Poland to take the necessary steps to protect and manage their Natura 2000 networks
- EU Commission calls on Cyprus to improve its rules on environmental assessment
- EU Commission asks Cyprus to take the necessary steps to protect and manage its Natura 2000 networks
- EU Commission calls on Slovenia to classify marine and birdlife special protection areas
- EU Commission calls on Italy to comply with EU nature legislation
- EU Commission calls on Latvia to ensure that EU nature protection laws are respected
COVID-19
- Europa-SPD: Versorgung mit Impfstoffen weltweit verbessern – Globaler Kampf gegen Covid-19
- Piraten-Partei: EU Parlament stimmt datenschutzfreundlichen COVID-Zertifikaten zu
- GUE/NGL: Europe’s Choice: The people or Big Pharma
EU COMMISSION REGISTER
- COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/… derogating from Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/39 as regards certain measures to address the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic
- COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/… suspending the authorisation of lasalocid A sodium (Avatec 15% cc) and lasalocid A sodium (Avatec 150 G) as feed additives for chickens for fattening and chickens reared for laying (holder of authorisation Zoetis Belgium S.A.)
EFSA BRIEFS
- Safety evaluation of the food enzyme-containing chymosin and pepsin from the abomasum of calves and cows
- Safety and efficacy of an additive consisting of phyllite, natural mixture of minerals of metamorphic origin, as a feed additive for all animal species (Marmorkalkwerk Troesch GmbH & Co. KG)
- Modification of the existing maximum residue levels for tau‐fluvalinate in tomatoes and watermelons
- Assessment of a feed additive consisting of vitamin B (pyridoxine hydrochloride) for all animal species for the renewal of its authorisation (Kaesler Nutrition GmbH)
- Save the date – EFSA International Workshop on Risk Assessment of Combined Exposure to Multiple Chemicals
- African swine fever: risks from outdoor pig farms
- Expert knowledge elicitation on African Swine Fever and outdoor farming of pigs
- African swine fever and outdoor farming of pigs
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