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Arctic: MEPs call for peace and reduced tension in the region

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - July 1, 2021

Members stress the need for constructive international cooperation in the Arctic while issuing warnings over emerging threats to stability in the region. In a new...

EU Climate Law: MEPs confirm deal on climate neutrality by 2050

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 24, 2021

The new EU Climate Law increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55%. With the contribution from new carbon...

MEPs: Put a carbon price on certain EU imports to raise global climate ambition

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 10, 2021

To raise global climate ambition and prevent ‘carbon leakage’, the EU must place a carbon price on certain imports from less climate-ambitious countries, say...

Protect environmental defenders from intimidation and violence, MEPs urge

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 5, 2021

Members on the Foreign Affairs Committee call on the EU to strongly support environmental rights defenders and their legal representatives, and condemn all attacks...

How Europe can grow without growing

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - January 22, 2021

In a landmark document recognising the destructive power of constant economic growth, the European Environment Agency (EEA) echoes the demands of campaigners and scientists:...

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