Tag:European Union (EU)

Conservation

Germany partially violates EU nature conservation law, court rules

Germany suffered a defeat on Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the European Union’s highest court in Luxembourg for breaches of a nature conservation law. Berlin...

Michael Simire - September 22, 2023

Renewable Energy

EU offshore wind energy faces ‘green dilemma,’ report says

The expansion of offshore wind energy in the European Union (EU) faces a green dilemma as climate protection might clash with nature conversation. A report...

Michael Simire - September 18, 2023

Climate Change

EU urged to raise climate ambition in run-up to 2040

A new position paper by Corporate Leaders Group Europe has called on the European Union to reduce its 2040 greenhouse gas emissions by at...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2023

Climate Change

Climate extremes hit stressed economies even harder

Economies already under stress respond more strongly to weather events like heat waves, river floods and tropical cyclones, a new study shows. A global economic...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

EU sends aeroplanes, helicopter to fight Greece wildfires

The European Union is sending more emergency resources to help fight wildfires in Greece, EU Crisis Commissioner Janez Lenarčič said on Tuesday, August 22,...

Michael Simire - August 22, 2023

Cover

PACJA supports US, EU lawmakers’ call for UAE’s withdrawal of oil mogul as COP28 President

On May 23, 2023, Lawmakers from the European Parliament and the US Congress released a statement where they added their voice to several others...

Michael Simire - May 31, 2023

Conservation

EU import bans to protect rainforests worldwide to enter into force

The European Union is to ban the import of products such as coffee, wood and palm oil if forests have been cleared for their...

Michael Simire - May 16, 2023

Pollution

EU consumers ‘export’ environment damage to Eastern neighbours

European Union (EU) consumers are “exporting” negative environmental impacts to their Eastern European neighbours, whilst keeping the bulk of economic benefits linked to consuming...

Michael Simire - January 26, 2023

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