Two investigations in France have found unsafe levels of toxic chemicals in tampons and nappies; product groups that really should be clean.
Blanca Morales, EE...
A North Sea nature protection project has been given a welcome boost from the Dutch lottery. Two environmental groups received 8.5 million euro to protect the n...
Environmental taxes are on the rise. But a closer look at the newly released data reveals a worrying trend which risks locking EU citizens in a vicious circle of inequality.
By Mauro Anastasio and Patrick ten Brink (European Environmental Bureau - E...
Just 16 outdated coal-fired power plants in the Western Balkans are producing as much toxic pollution as all 250 EU coal plants combined. That’s the finding of ...
Fashion retailers should be legally responsible for the huge environmental and social impacts along their supply chains. That's the view of a landmark UK Parlia...
A new study from the German Frauenhofer Institute has revealed an enormous potential for energy savings in Europe. As much as 67% of current energy use could be cut by 2050.
The total amount of energy that could be saved compared to 'business as usu...
The government of the Balearic Islands has passed a ground-breaking climate law that will see Mallorca’s last ageing coal power station closed by 2025.
The dea...
A vote in the European Parliament’s Environment committee has seen MEPs back higher environmental ambition in the EU's farm subsidy scheme.
The vote comes as c...
An Iranian judge could soon sentence eight environmentalists to death for carrying out scientific measurements that are very similar to those that the European Commission is financing. We can’t let this happen.
The eight environmental activists had ...
Europe is shipping huge amounts of toxic electronic waste to developing countries, a new investigation reveals.
A two-year investigation has shed light on the ...
