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Parliament’s Environment Committee agrees to an ambitious reduction of fluorinated greenhouse gases emissions, to further contribute to EU’s climate neutrality goal. Members of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted their position on revising the EU’s legislative framework on fluorinated gases (F-gases) emissions with 64 votes in favour, eight against […]

The European Parliament's environment committee voted to end so-called 'super greenhouse gases' — used in cooling systems power transmission stations.

Commission wants heavy-duty vehicles, both commercial and private, to reduce emissions 45% by 2030

In this week’s EU roundup, we’re covering the launch of a new report on the Commission’s carbon farming proposal, the EU Food Forum discussion on the SUR reform, and the 400k petition for regulating New Genomic Techniques. In this week’s EU roundup, we’re covering the launch of a new report on the Commission’s carbon farming proposal, the EU Food Forum discussion on the SUR reform, and the 400k petition for regulating New Genomic Techniques.

24 November 2022 12 regional, international and Egyptian CSOs welcome the European Parliament’s plenary debate on Egypt’s human rights situation and EU…

The COP27 climate conference at Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt is in danger of being remembered as the international summit where not enough was agreed to put the world truly on course to eliminate fossil fuels. But there was one area where more progress was made than many had expected, with agreement on a loss […]

The climate compensation issue has been one of the thorniest issues at the conference, with wealthy nations holding out against the demand.

With one day to go, negotiators at this year's climate summit in Egypt are still far removed from a deal, with many expecting talks to extend into the weekend.

Download logoA European Parliament delegation arrives in Egypt today to participate in the COP27, where they will meet with key parties to the