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Commission steps up EU action to protect and restore the world’s forests

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - July 23, 2019

Today the European Commission adopted a comprehensive Communication setting out a new framework of actions to protect and restore the world's forests, which host...

Finnish Council Presidency priorities debated in plenary

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - July 17, 2019

MEPs discussed the priorities of the incoming Finnish presidency with Prime Minister Antti Rinne and Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen. In his speech, Prime Minister Antti...

Ursula von der Leyen: The Green Wave President?

ENVIRONMENT Theodoros Benakis - July 11, 2019

She has been nominated: after marathon negotiations over the EU’s top jobs, European heads of state have proposed Ursula von der Leyen as the...

Four countries scupper EU’s 2050 carbon-neutrality strategy

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis - June 27, 2019

The article was originally published on META: https://meta.eeb.org/2019/06/25/four-countries-scupper-eus-2050-carbon-neutrality-strategy/ The Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary and Poland have delayed an essential decision for the EU to be...

The Danish Greens SF double support in general elections

DENMARK Theodoros Benakis - June 10, 2019

In Denmark’s general elections this week the Danish Greens Socialistisk Folkeparti (SF) doubled their seats from 7 to 14. Just last week, SF also doubled...

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