EU Parliament adopts negotiating position on new EU vehicle lifecycle rules
The European Parliament has adopted its negotiating position on new EU rules covering the entire vehicle lifecycle, from design to…
EU Commission’s 2040 climate target proposal draws strong and divergent reactions
The EU Commission’s 2040 climate target proposal has triggered strong and sometimes controversial reactions. Insight EU provides an overview of…
EU Commission proposes to align the protection of wolves to the Bern Convention
The Commission is proposing to align the EU Habitats Directive to the changed protection status of the wolf from ‘strictly…
The Mario Draghi report: Reactions by politicians and stakeholders (updated)
After the publication of Mario Draghi's report on Future European Competitiveness, politicians in the European Parliament and European stakeholder have…
EEB: Hungarian Presidency to prioritise agriculture reform, drive EU enlargement
Today, Hungary replaces Belgium at the steering wheel, taking over the rotating 6-month Presidency of the EU Council. This change occurs…
NGOs applaud Commission’s move to turn the Mercury lights out in the EU
The EEB and CLASP welcome the decision to adopt provisions that will phase-out compact and linear...
EEB update on European Commission’s investigation on German state aid to coal
Today the European Commission announced (EU Commission document) they will start an investigation on the multi-billion bailout...