A new global survey reveals the majority of people want more transparency from fashion brands and expect them to take responsibility for pollution in their supp...
Coal-fired power plants all over Europe will be forced to cut their toxic pollution after an industry attempt to annul new EU air quality protections was reject...
The newly agreed laws against plastic pollution could soon become “one of the EU’s proudest achievements,” according to the European Environmental Bureau (EEB). This week we speak with waste policy expert Piotr Barczak of the EEB to understand what t...
As Romania takes the helm of the EU’s rotating presidency for the next six months, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) has issued the country with ‘10 green...
A group of French NGOs has begun the process of taking legal action against the government for inaction on climate change. META takes a closer look at the case ...
Austria got a thumbs up from environmental campaigners this week for its role in 2018’s global fight against plastic when the country took its turn to chair the EU in the second half of last year. But campaigners were less enthusiastic about the coun...
As new research reveals a dramatic decline in French nature, a new ban on pesticide use in gardens comes into force.
From now on, private individuals — so-call...
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European Climate Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete has declared an ‘end to coal in Europe’ after new EU rules were agreed to end government pay-outs to Europe’s dirtiest fuel.
This week’s deal will put an end to so-called ‘Capacity Mechanism’ payment...
A newly agreed ban on several single-use plastic items could soon become “one of the EU’s proudest achievements”, according to NGOs.
EU governments have finall...