EU conservatives fail to kill nature restoration bill — for now
A push to reject the new legislation fell short in a key Parliament vote, but EPP lawmakers say they’ll keep fighting against it.
Stay updated with breaking news from Pascal Canfin. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A push to reject the new legislation fell short in a key Parliament vote, but EPP lawmakers say they’ll keep fighting against it.
European Parliament's environment committee voted against a proposal Thursday that could have derailed a draft law aimed at restoring nature and protecting species across the continent.
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
New rules aimed at restoring nature have unleashed a major fight that endangers the EU’s climate agenda.
France finds itself at a tug-of-war between opponents to megabasins and the agricultural sector.