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With escalating ecological crises across the globe, Europe strives to lead the world in creating green policies to meet the growing challenge. Click to read more...

Europe has agreed to legally binding targets and obligations for nature restoration, aiming for at least 30% of EU land and sea recovery by 2030 and all areas in need of restoration by mid-century.

Ahead of today's meeting of Environment Ministers, the EPP Group calls on EU Member States to reject the planned Nature Restoration law. "Last Thursday's vote in Parliament's Environment Committee has shown that there is no majority for the law in...

EU environment ministers have agreed a joint position on a nature-restoration law, sending a message to divided MEPs to get their act together.

The proposal to eliminate a draft law aimed at revitalizing nature and preserving endangered species throughout Europe was narrowly rejected by the European Parliament's environment committee on Thursday. The motion presented by the conservative European People's Party was defeated as the 88-member committee was evenly split, with 44 votes against and 44 votes in favor.The

The plans aim to safeguard all threatened ecosystems by 2050 through legally bound targets. Plans by the EU to restore biodiversity on land and in the sea are in jeopardy after the largest political group in the European Parliament demanded that the measures be scrapped and revised.

Parliament’s ENVI committee will finish voting on contentious new rules later this month.

Environment ministers fear delay of contested EU ecosystems law

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The European Union's ambition to lead the way on ecological issues avoided a major setback Thursday when the environment committee of the European Parliament voted by the thinnest margin to reject a proposal that would have killed a draft law on restoring nature and lost species across the continent.