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    Farming

    Activists colour EU Parliament green to expose greenwashing of farming reform

    Fourteen activists from Greenpeace Belgium covered the entrance of the European Parliament in Brussels in green-coloured water, accusing the politicians inside the building negotiating the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP) of greenwashing. Two climbers also scaled the platform over the main door and unfurled a banner reading “Stop Greenwashing European Farming”.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    26/05/2021
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    ClimateChange Food Forests Health

    EU governments overlook root causes of pandemic and climate crisis

    Plans discussed at an EU summit in Brussels to tackle the pandemic will again ignore the role of climate change and habitat destruction in the emergence and spread of viral infections like Covid-19. Similarly, measures to respond to the climate crisis will duck the question of the inadequacy of the EU’s target according to science,…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    25/05/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Farming

    Why is EU farm policy so hard to change?

    Since the latest update to the EU’s common agricultural policy was proposed in 2018, it has dragged through the EU’s institutions, and has harvested some serious criticism.

    Sini Eräjää •
    24/05/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Farming

    EU leaders set to greenwash EU farm policy

    Crunch talks on EU common agricultural policy to finish next week

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    20/05/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Farming Food

    Enjoy! It’s feeding the climate crisis

    The EU bankrolls ads for meat and dairy, even as science unequivocally recommends a significant reduction in meat and dairy consumption and a shift to eating more fruit and vegetables.

    Sini Eräjää •
    11/05/2021
  • CLIMATE & ENERGY
    Transport

    NGOs demand shift from air and road travel to rail

    Delivering on the European Year of Rail 2021. Letter from 36 environmental groups to EU transport ministers.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    10/05/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Pesticides

    EU Court of Justice rejects Bayer attempt to overturn bee-killing pesticide ban

    Brussels/Luxembourg – The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled today that the European Commission was right to ban the use of three bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides – imidacloprid,…

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    06/05/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    Forests

    Joint NGO briefing on EU forest & ecosystem law

    The European Commission has committed to publish in June 2021 its long-awaited legislative proposal to minimise the risk of deforestation and forest degradation associated with products placed on the European

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    06/05/2021
  • DEMOCRACY & EUROPE
    Democracy FossilFuels

    EU must protect journalists from legal intimidation

    The 3rd of May is World Press Freedom Day. Greenpeace and 20 other environmental and press-freedom organisations wrote to Commissioner Jourová, asking for an EU law to protect journalists and activists from legal harassment for their work.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    03/05/2021
  • NATURE & FOOD
    GMOs

    EU Commission opening the door for new GMOs

    The European Commission is gearing up to exempt new genetically modified organisms (GMOs) from current environmental rules, Greenpeace has warned.

    Greenpeace European Unit •
    29/04/2021
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