Environment

The College of Commissioners presented its REPowerEU Roadmap, marking a significant move toward full energy independence.

The EU Parliament backs a bold Water Resilience Strategy, urging strong action on one of Europe’s key environmental and social challenges.

Brussels became the center of urgent agricultural and fisheries talks as EU ministers, led by Poland’s presidency, gathered to confront pressing challenges. Polish Minister Czesław Siekierski set the…

EU Environment Ministers recently convened to deliberate on the European Commission’s proposal to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% of 1990 levels by 2040….

At the Energy Council meeting, chaired by Hungarian Energy Minister Csaba Lantos and European Commissioner Dani Jörgensen, leaders tackled pressing energy challenges, emphasizing geothermal energy…

Eleven Member States raised their voice to build a voluntary EU Green Loan Standard to “help leverage the banking market and steer investments into renewables and energy savings, as well as support financing the renovation wave”.

The necessary qualified majority to formally adopt the law was found after the turnaround of Austrian minister. Member States are called to restore at least 20% of the EU’s land and sea areas by 2030, and all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050.

During Green Week, on May 29th, Executive Vice-President for European Green Deal Maroš Šefčovič announced the start of the #WaterWiseEU campaign, lasting until autumn; it’s aimed to raise awareness and discuss strategies with stakeholders and policy-makers about building “water resilience” in Europe by 2050.

AI Act and Electricity Market Reform at the table of the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council of May 21st, which Petra De Sutter, Belgian deputy…

The European Parliament adopted its position on the revision of the CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDV) regulation.