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    Six things to look out for in EU Commission’s ‘fit for 55’ climate package

    On 14 July, the Commission will formally kick off the complex process of turning a continent-wide climate target into concrete policy measures. But the measures will fail to cut off financial support for fossil fuels and other environmentally destructive sectors, like industrial farming and aviation, and will even encourage investments in fossil gas and the…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    09/07/2021
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
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    ‘Green’ light for ECB’s monetary policy, but goes too slow

    Brussels/Frankfurt – The European Central Bank (ECB) has agreed today that soon only companies in line with the Paris climate agreement will be eligible for corporate sector asset purchases.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    08/07/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests Bioenergy

    5 reasons why burning trees for energy is bad for climate, people and nature

    Have you heard about the latest fake climate solutions that our policy makers are pushing? Burning wood as ‘renewable energy’ is being sold to us as a sustainable practice. In…

    Sini Eräjää •
    07/07/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests Bioenergy

    EU renewables rules destroying Estonia’s forests

    EU rules and national subsidy schemes that encourage the use of wood pellets to meet renewable energy targets are driving the destruction and degradation of forests

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    07/07/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests Bioenergy

    Wood Pellet Damage: renewable subsidies wrecking forests

    New research shows how burning wood as “renewable bioenergy” is not as sustainable as the EU’s climate and energy policies assert it to be.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    07/07/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Farming

    Does the new EU farm policy measure up?

    The new EU farm policy is strikingly similar to the previous one which failed to deliver environmental improvements.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    29/06/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Farming

    Fake green deal reached on EU farm plan

    Brussels – The promised green reform of the EU’s common agricultural policy has amounted to nothing but greenwashing, and is a disaster for the climate, nature and small farms, said…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    25/06/2021
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
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    Invisible methane leakages all over Europe fuelling the climate crisis

    Alarming new images of significant and unaddressed methane leaks taken in seven European countries reveal industry negligence, regulatory ignorance, and a hidden climate disaster, writes Silvia Pastorelli.

    Silvia Pastorelli •
    25/06/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests

    Forest-wrecking industries try to sabotage new EU forest law

    Brussels – Companies profiting from the sale of products linked to forest destruction, and their lobby groups, are trying to undermine a draft EU law to limit the impact of…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    24/06/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests

    Sabotage: how companies lobby against EU protection for the world’s forests

    The European Union is a major consumer and financier of products from global forest and ecosystem destruction.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    24/06/2021
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