A proposed compromise to reform the Effort Sharing and LULUCF Regulations appeared to have widespread backing from EU governments as environment ministers met on Tuesday, but disagreement over the... Read more
In a bumper year for ocean governance events, the UN Ocean Conference will convene in Lisbon next week. ENDS Europe looks at the EU’s ambitions for the meeting, and whether it will uphold its “pioneer” role in global ocean policy
As the debate over Energy Charter Treaty reform comes to a head this week, the European Parliament has drawn a clear line in the sand, with overwhelming support for a resolution adopted today suggesting that a half-hearted reform of the agreement that allows continued fossil fuel investment is unlikely to get past the assembly.
Oliver Loebel, secretary general of the trade association EurEau, discusses the water sector’s carbon footprint, what it aims to do about water wasted through leakage, and the ‘urgent’ problems posed by ‘forever chemical’ PFAS
Environment ministers have agreed their position on a new law that aims to minimise the EU’s impact on global deforestation. Green groups have praised stronger wording on human rights standards, but criticised laxer due diligence rules.
Airlines should be running on at least 85% sustainable aviation fuels by mid century, the European Parliament’s transport committee has said in a draft negotiating position that calls for far higher blending mandates than those proposed by the European Commission.
Wildlife trafficking, pollution from the production of illegal drugs and fraudulent green investment schemes are among the main environmental crimes Europe faces, according to EU law enforcement agency Europol.
EU energy ministers have agreed their position for talks with MEPs on revising targets to cut the bloc’s energy consumption and boost its use of renewables.
Just days after a proposed EU nature restoration law received a cautious welcome from environmental campaigners in Brussels, some of the same groups have warned world leaders that talks on a global agreement have stalled.
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As much of the continent swelters under an early heatwave, city governments are mobilising to shelter citizens from its worst impacts. But is it enough?
MEPs from across the political divide have spoken out against what they claim is an unprecedented barrage of lobbying as they vote on key climate legislation. Could it push Parliament to adopt tighter rules in future?
Klaus-Heiner Lehne, president of the European Court of Auditors on what lessons the EU must learn from past failures if it is to fulfil its Green Deal aspirations.
Monica Verbeek, executive director of campaign group Seas at Risk, tells ENDS Europe why the EU must boost its marine environment protections if it wants to make an impact in upcoming global negotiations.
ENDS looks at upcoming proposals from the European Commission to protect Europe’s forests, and what they could mean for the booming bioenergy sector.
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This is an officer post within the Environment Team that covers Ceredigion. Our ‘patch’ is varied and interesting with a plethora of conservation designations, a long coastline and a bunch of challenging WFD waterbodies.
