Environmental Policy News in the EU
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Spanish water plan: EU warned to uphold its own green laws
On the opening day of the European Commission’s Green Week, WWF has issued a warning that the ...
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Draft EU Constitution too weak on sustainable development
The eight largest European environmental organizations, with 20 million members and supporters, ...
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Will Putin be a hero for Everest?
On the eve of celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the first successful ascent of Mt. ...
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Sustainability must be linchpin of EU agricultural compromise
WWF, Oxfam International, and BEUC believe that certain key decisions must be reached in the next ...
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Fast growing plantations highly controversial, environmental groups say
A new report launched today at the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF) corrects some major ...
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One step forward, two steps back?
EU accession countries are spending a fortune to come into line with EU environmental standards. ...
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Senegalese artisanal fishers weep over loss of noble fish
Over the past few decades, the formerly abundant fishing resources of Senegal have plummeted. The ...
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WWF asks ministers to listen to African fishermen
WWF is asking EU diplomats to give 4 minutes of their time to listen to the views of African ...
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Governments sign protocol on pollutant release and transfer in Europe
WWF applauds 36 countries and the European Community for signing a new Protocol on Pollutant ...
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EU action plan on illegal logging: just a first step in the right direction
WWF welcomes the initiative of the European Commission for an Action Plan on Forest Law Enforcement ...
