Climate Law: Green MEP accuses Canfin of undermining parliament in talks
The chair of the European Parliament’s environment committee is pushing negotiators to accept the EU Council’s offer of a 52.8% emissions reduction target by 2030, German MEP Michael Bloss claimed on... Read more
Interview: How a German steel giant aims to reach net zero
Dr. Arnd Köfler, chief technical officer at industrial giant ThyssenKrupp Steel, tells ENDS about his company’s plans to make steel with hydrogen, the prospect of a ‘green recovery’ and why a carbon border tax comes with a sting in the tail.
Nature-based climate solutions ‘valid and effective’, says EEA
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has given its seal of approval to nature-based techniques for adapting to climate change, but says the EU should do more to encourage high-quality projects and develop a coherent set of principles.
ECJ dismisses Dutch challenge to electric pulse fishing ban
The EU’s top court has rejected an attempt by the Dutch government to overturn a ban on electric pulse fishing, stating that there is no obligation to approve new techniques on the basis that they are innovative.
EU ‘world’s second largest importer’ of products linked to deforestation
EU demand for soy, palm oil and beef has driven the clearance of millions of hectares of tropical habitat since 2005, according to a new study by green group WWF.
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Blog: Chemical-driven infertility threatens new existential crisis
Infertility is on the rise in the western world after decades of exposure to harmful chemicals, according to a sobering new book. What will it take to avert disaster?
Interview: Why Europe needs an emissions standard for hydrogen production
Jorgo Chatzimarkakis, secretary general of Hydrogen Europe, tells ENDS about the group’s five-year journey from ‘a science fiction club’ to a major EU player, and why the bloc should not dismiss hydrogen from fossil fuels.
Blog: Berlaymont, Brussels, one year into the pandemic...
With Brussels still in lockdown a year on from the official declaration of the coronavirus pandemic, it is easy to feel like nothing has changed. But as John Kerry’s visit this week showed, the mood among climate diplomats could hardly be more different.
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IN-DEPTH: Are Europe’s CAP reform plans compatible with the Green Deal?
With MEPs and agriculture ministers coming under fire from green campaigners over their positions on a reformed Common Agriculture Policy. Here’s what is at stake for the environment.
Map: How clean are the EU's bathing waters?
How clean is the water at your favourite swimming site? Click through to view an interactive map with details of the quality of the EU's 22,000 monitored bathing sites in 2019
Bar chart race: Europe's largest CO2 emitters
Click through to view an animated chart showing how European nations have contributed to climate change since 1750
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