Negotiations on EU nature law to start July 19
Spanish presidency wants to conclude talks on the file before the end of the year.
Source: politico.eu
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Spanish presidency wants to conclude talks on the file before the end of the year.
On July 12, MEPs voted by a narrow majority to largely gut the law, which was meant to help restore damaged ecoystems and promote biodiversity across the EU.
The controversial bill faces its make-or-break moment after months of fierce lobbying and politicking.
Manfred Weber’s right-wing alliance still wants to block other climate and environmental laws.
The European Parliament will hold a vote Wednesday on a key biodiversity bill that some MEPs say has fallen victim to electioneering.