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EU advances on 2030 zero-pollution targets, still more decisive action is needed

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis -
On 3 March, the European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA) released the second Zero Pollution Monitoring and Outlook report alongside the fourth...

EU releases reports ahead of Water Resilience Strategy

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commission is setting up a Water Resilience Strategy for an improved management of EU freshwater and marine waters, after releasing its annual...

European Parliament and Council agree to postpone the application of the new deforestation rules

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis -
On Tuesday evening, negotiators from the Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement to delay implementing new EU rules to prevent deforestation. Large...

Levent Kurnaz: the Caspian Sea will dry out if we don’t change agricultural practices

CENTRAL ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
A physicist by training, Professor Levent Kurnaz is the Director of the Climate Change and Policy Programme of the Bogazici University, in Istanbul, and...

S&Ds: EPP and the far-right attack on landmark EU Deforestation Law

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis -
According to the Socialists and Democrats Group (S&D), in coalition with the far right, the European People's Party (EPP) has weakened key provisions of...
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