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Three times a loser: GMO vote - EU Commission defeated for the third time on national...

Press release | February 20, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — For the third time [1], EU governments have blocked a European Commission proposal to force a European country to accept the cultivation of GMOs on its soil.

Environment Ministers back 30% climate target

Press release | February 20, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Environment Ministers agreed today that EU greenhouse gas emissions must be cut by 30% by 2020, compared to 1990 levels, as part of Kyoto's next commitment periods.

Climate plea: Greenpeace calls on EU Environment Ministers to take the lead in...

Press release | February 19, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace has issued a plea to EU environment ministers – due to meet tomorrow to agree their support for greenhouse gas emission reductions in the EU – to seize the initiative on climate change and commit to a 30% reduction...

Ministers backtrack on support for green energy

Press release | February 15, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Energy Ministers today failed to support a proposed binding target for renewable energy, leaving the decision to EU leaders at their summit in March. They also signalled a departure from the successful approach of specific...

Investor confidence in renewable energy at risk from EU policy U-turn

Press release | February 14, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Energy ministers’ gamble on new approach may backfire on clean energy development

Un million d´Européens réclament un étiquetage annonçant l´utilisation d´OGM dans les...

Press release | February 5, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace rencontrera aujourd´hui le Commissaire européen à la Santé, Markos Kyprianou, et lui remettra une pétition réclamant un étiquetage obligatoire pour les produits (lait, oeufs, viande) d'animaux nourris aux organismes...

1 million Europeans call for GMO labelling on milk, meat and eggs

Press release | February 5, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace will today deliver to Markos Kyprianou, European Commissioner for Health, a petition containing 1,000,000 citizens’ signatures calling for the labelling of milk, meat, eggs and other animal products where the...

Energy (R)evolution: Launch of a comprehensive global energy strategy sets out a...

Press release | January 25, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Renewable energy, combined with efficiencies from the ‘smart use’ of energy, can deliver half of the world’s energy needs by 2050, according to one of the most comprehensive plans for future sustainable energy provision,...

L’Energy Package de l’Union européenne: contenu peu emballant dans un joli paquet cadeau…

Press release | January 9, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Avec beaucoup d’effets d’annonce (et quelques fuites), l’Union européenne dévoilera demain son Energy Package. Les spécialistes de Greenpeace ont examiné ce cadeau de début d’année à l’emballage prometteur mais au contenu...

EU Energy Package: fine wrapping conceals lack of substance

Press release | January 9, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Like many a Christmas gift, the European Commission’s much-heralded (and much-leaked) energy package, due to be unveiled tomorrow, promises to be all packaging and little substance, Greenpeace energy experts said today at a...

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