European Parliament
Legislation
Campaigners and business leaders celebrate after European Parliament narrowly votes through historic ecosystem legislation
13 July 2023
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5 min read
Policy
More than 90 leading businesses from across the EU have signed a statement urging MEPs to step up efforts to tackle the climate risks faced by the continent's food systems
12 June 2023
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4 min read
Investment
Green groups threaten legal action after EU Parliament votes to retain fossil gas and nuclear projects in green finance labelling system
06 July 2022
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4 min read
Legislation
A day of high drama in Brussels ended with a huge boost to efforts to phase out petrol and diesel cars and a row over reforms to the EU's emissions trading scheme
09 June 2022
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7 min read
Policy
Business and civil society coalition representing €62tr investments call on EU Member States to raise 2030 CO2 target to at least 55 per cent below 1990 levels
08 October 2020
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3 min read
Politics
Resolution backed by EU Parliament sets scene for crunch negotiations with Council over bloc's long-term budget
24 July 2020
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4 min read
Politics
As MEPs enter talks over EU Council's €1.8tr recovery package and budget deal, many key green questions remain
23 July 2020
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8 min read
Investment
European Parliament adopts resolution calling for EU coronavirus recovery fund that prioritises net zero and the Paris Agreement
15 May 2020
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3 min read
Net Zero Now
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen claims law will see net zero taken into account 'in all future policy and legislation'
04 March 2020
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6 min read
Politics
In her valedictory column as an MEP, the Greens Molly Scott Cato argues that until Labour embraces electoral reform the UK's net zero transition will remain badly underpowered
13 January 2020
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3 min read
