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Environmental lawyers are threatening to take legal action against the European Commission if gas is included in the EU guidelines for sustainable finances. But the draft taxonomy has also triggered discontent among some EU national capitals and MEPs.

The chairs of the European Parliament committees for economy and environment, MEPs Irene Tinagli and Pascal Canfin, have called for a public consultation on the proposed inclusion of nuclear and gas to the EU's taxonomy for sustainable investment. "In lig...

The rules, which are designed to ensure fiscal discipline, were suspended during the pandemic. But European finance ministers are due to discuss the topic in Brussels next week.

From Paris to Brussels, 12 French officials will play a key role during the French EU presidency.

Many MEPs described COP26 as an important step, while stressing for the urgency of more global climate action to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

Farm ministers watered down requirements for a practice that dates back to biblical times.

Leaked draft reveals environmentally concerning products such as rubber and maize are excluded

Viktor Orbán claims bloc’s approach is ‘utopian fantasy’ that will increase prices and ‘destroy the middle class’

PDC, 3 juli 2023

The Environment Committee calls on all countries to implement a green recovery and increase their 2030 climate targets in line with the Paris Agreement.